Early Years Educators for hire in Salford

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    1,415

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills15%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Customer Service5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree45%
    High school diploma or GED30%
    Master's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year40%
    6-10 years20%
    More than 10 years20%
  • Current company

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

    Less than a year43%
    2-5 years29%
    1-2 years14%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,415 profiles for Early Years Educators in Salford

Last updated: 18 Oct 2026

Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Salford: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £32,788 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Front of House / Early Years Practitioner

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationBehaviour Management

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTeachingCustomer ServiceCustomer CommunicationClient Communication
  • Early Intervention & SEN Lead Practitioner

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkFirst AidReport WritingBehaviour Management+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementSafeguarding ProceduresChild Safeguarding
  • Early Years Educator

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First AidFirst Aid CertificationUK GDPRResearch+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeContinuous ImprovementKaizen
  • Nursery Practitioner / Early Years Educator/ Apprentice

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCooking
  • Early Help Lead / Safeguarding

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationBTECOCRComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsTyping

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingParent and Family Support ExperienceWorking with Families
  • Early Years Practitioner (Part-time, Bank Role)

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCare CertificatePain Management ExperienceBLS Certification

    Skills

    BilingualDriving LicenceMentoringCommunication SkillsDementia CareMedication Administration

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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 72 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 customer service.

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 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 intervention & SEN lead practitioner, early help lead / safeguarding and level 3 early years educator.

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 Salford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most early years educators have 4 years of professional experience.

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