Early-Years-Educators for hire in Sheffield
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills9%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED47%Bachelor's degree31%Vocational or technical training11%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years12%3-5 years10%Current company
Nurtured Childcare
Early Years Care & Education Ltd(University of Sheffield & Hallam University)Time at current job
Less than a year24%1-2 years24%2-5 years39%
Browse Indeed's database of 624 profiles for Early-Years-Educators in Sheffield
Last updated: 14 Aug 2026
Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sheffield: £31,117 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £26,049 – £37,170 yearly
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Nursery Assistant
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDyslexia SupportEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)MathsAISkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsStakeholder CollaborationStakeholder LiaisonNetworkingEarly Years Practitioner
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkPaediatric First AidSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkBehaviour ManagementSenior Nurse Transformation and Delivery Manager — Sheffield System Roles
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationProject ManagementSafeguarding ProceduresNMCCoachingGood Clinical Practice (GCP)Skills
Safeguarding CertificationCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPatient AssessmentClinical Patient AssessmentsEarly years practitioner
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsBarista ExperienceHome HealthLeadershipFood SafetyCash HandlingNursery Practitioner
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPhysical InterventionPaediatric First AidChild SafeguardingSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsSpecial EducationExperience Working with ChildrenSalesEarly Years Practitioner
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidDriving LicencePaediatric First AidSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCash HandlingSalesManagementTeam 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: Paediatric First Aid Certification, Safeguarding Certification and 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, nursery assistant and nursery practitioner.
What level of education is common for an Early Years Educator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an Early Years Educator in Sheffield, 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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