Early Years Educators for hire in Nottingham

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    852

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    Time Management
    6%
    Leadership
    5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    40%
    High school diploma or GED
    36%
    Vocational or technical training
    12%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    3-5 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Busy Bees Nurseries
    • Partou
    • Kids Planet Day Nurseries
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    33%
    2-5 years
    33%
    Less than a year
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 852 profiles for Early Years Educators in Nottingham

Last updated: 8 Nov 2026

Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Nottingham: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £34,514 yearly
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  • Early Years Practitioner

    Nottingham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateChild SafeguardingLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementHospitalityChildcareCustomer Service
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Nottingham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFood Hygiene CertificateChild Safeguarding

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingExperience Working with Children
  • Nursery Manager | Early Years

    Nottingham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceAAT

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsEnglishCantonese
  • Early Years Teacher and SENDCo

    Nottingham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidQTSPaediatric First Aid

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceTypingMicrosoft WordWord Processing
  • Administrative Assistant

    Nottingham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSwimmingFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsExperience Working with ChildrenFirst AidMakaton SigningAdministrative Experience
  • Early Years Teacher Trainee (Placement)

    Nottingham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDepartment for Education Safeguarding Statutory GuidanceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPaediatric First Aid+5 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingStudent Engagement

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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 74 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, time management and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for early years educators?

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

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, designated safeguarding lead/attendance officer and nursery manager | early years.

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 Nottingham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most early years educators have 8 years of professional experience.

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