Early-Years-Educators for hire

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    English8%
    Organisational Skills6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree62%
    Vocational or technical training18%
    Master's degree18%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years30%
    6-10 years30%
    1-2 years20%
  • Current company

    Little Harvard Crèche
    Tigers Childcare
    Ardilea Childcare
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years50%
    Less than a year33%
    2-5 years17%

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Last updated: 26 Sep 2026

Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in IE: €33,466 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from €29,634 – €37,794 yearly

*Indeed data (IE)

  • Early Years Educator

    Rathmore

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationHACCP CertificationManual Handling Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsEnglishCommunication SkillsMicrosoft OfficeComputer SkillsTime Management
  • Early Years Educator

    Dublin

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationHACCP CertificationManual Handling CertificateSpanishEnglish

    Skills

    TeachingEnglishTime ManagementCommunication SkillsSpanishDriving
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Greystones

    Licenses & certifications

    Leaving Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMaintenanceFood PreparationSupervising Experience
  • Early Years Educator

    Dublin

    Licenses & certifications

    Retail SalesFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceFrenchManual Handling CertificateEnglish

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCustomer ServiceBilingualFrenchEnglishRetail Sales
  • Early Years Educator

    Ongar

    Licenses & certifications

    Manual Handling Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsEnglishFrench
  • Early Years Educator

    Nenagh

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationECDLManual Handling Certificate

    Skills

    Cash HandlingTime ManagementCustomer ServiceManagementLeadership

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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 66 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, english and organisational skills.

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

Common licenses or certifications for early-years-educators include: First Aid Certification, Manual Handling Certificate and HACCP 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 years practitioner.

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 Ireland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most early-years-educators have 5 years of professional experience.

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