Early-Years-Educators for hire in Maidstone

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Leadership6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree38%
    High school diploma or GED36%
    Vocational or technical training10%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year8%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years14%
  • Current company

    Busy Bees Nursery
    Townsend Montessori Nursery
    Akingslodge Limited
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year31%
    1-2 years19%
    2-5 years22%

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Last updated: 19 Aug 2026

Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Maidstone: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£36,051 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Early Years Practitioner

    Ditton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFirst AidSpecial EducationFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkBehaviour ManagementPhonics Curriculum SupportPhonics ActivitiesSafeguarding Procedures
  • Senior Early Years Educator

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPhonics Curriculum SupportDriving LicenceQTS+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeNumeracy
  • Dance Teacher

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence+3 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingDriving LicenceOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipExperience Working with Children
  • Head of the unit

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Word ProcessingMusic Performance ExpertisePaediatric First AidComputer SkillsInstrumental PerformanceMicrosoft Powerpoint+9 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • SEN Facilitator / Team Leader

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceDBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesUK GDPRDriving+10 more

    Skills

    LeadershipPublic SpeakingWorking with FamiliesExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismExperience Working with Neurodivergent Individuals
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingPaediatric First Aid

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingBehaviour Management

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What's the average time to fill an early years educator role?

The average time to fill an early years educator role is 77 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do early-years-educators tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an early years educator include: communication skills, organisational skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for an early years educator?

Common licenses or certifications for early-years-educators include: First Aid, Safeguarding Certification and Paediatric First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to early-years-educators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to early-years-educators include: early years practitioner, SEN facilitator / team leader and speech and language therapist.

What level of education is common for an early years educator?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an early years educator in Maidstone, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an early years educator?

Most early-years-educators have 14 years of professional experience.

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