Early-Years-Educators for hire in Wigan

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    456

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Organisational Skills10%
    Communication Skills10%
    Leadership7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED46%
    Bachelor's degree32%
    Vocational or technical training12%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year14%
    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years4%
  • Current company

    Wigan Council
    A-Stars Early Education
    ABC Nursery orrell
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year29%
    1-2 years23%
    2-5 years34%

Browse Indeed's database of 456 profiles for Early-Years-Educators in Wigan

Last updated: 19 Aug 2026

Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wigan: £31,221 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,652£35,250 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeNMCNursingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence+2 more

    Skills

    Care PlansMedication AdministrationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaSenior CareOlder Adult Care Experience
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Hindley

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementChildcareCustomer ServiceHospitality
  • Residential Childcare Worker

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationRecord KeepingSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidNVQFirst Aid Certification+4 more

    Skills

    Microsoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft PowerpointPresentation SoftwareSafeguarding ProceduresChild Safeguarding
  • Supervisor

    Westhoughton

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCoachingFood Hygiene CertificateSports CoachingLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCustomer SupportMicrosoft ExcelCustomer Service
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInfant CareExperience Caring for Individuals with Sensory ImpairmentsPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesPrevent Duty GuidanceChild Safeguarding+3 more

    Skills

    Processing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Communication development worker

    Leigh

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismExperience Working with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)Early Years Education ExperienceChild Safeguarding+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsExperience Working with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)Experience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismExperience Working with ChildrenSpecial Educational Needs Teaching Experience

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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: organisational skills, communication skills and leadership.

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

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