Early-Years-Educators for hire in Wigan

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    469

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Organisational Skills8%
    Communication Skills8%
    Leadership7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED47%
    Bachelor's degree26%
    Vocational or technical training24%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    Less than a year20%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    LITTLE OWLS DAY NURSERY
    Busy Bees Nurseries
    A-Stars Early Education
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year29%
    1-2 years29%
    More than 5 years29%

Browse Indeed's database of 469 profiles for Early-Years-Educators in Wigan

Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wigan: £30,927 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,898 – £34,284 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Early Years Practitioner

    Leigh

    Licenses & certifications

    CoachingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSports CoachingAnatomy Knowledge

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Preschool leader

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First Aid

    Skills

    LeadershipEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkEarly Childhood EducationChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenNursery Experience
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidFood Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Early Years Assistant

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidMedication AdministrationManual Handling of Patients

    Skills

    Toddler CareCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsMedication AdministrationCare Record Keeping
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Ashton-in-Makerfield

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First Aid

    Skills

    Early Childhood EducationFood HygieneFood SafetyNursery ExperienceTeachingChildcare
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Ashton-in-Makerfield

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationBTECFirst AidPaediatric First Aid

    Skills

    LeadershipProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordWord Processing

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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: organisational skills, communication skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for early-years-educators?

Common licenses or certifications for early-years-educators include: First Aid, 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, disability nurse assessor and preschool leader.

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 12 years of professional experience.

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