Nursery-Practitioners for hire in Basildon

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Experience Working with Children7%
    Organisational Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED55%
    Vocational or technical training31%
    Bachelor's degree10%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years30%
    More than 10 years30%
    1-2 years20%
  • Current company

    Second Steps Day Nursery
    Serendipity Nursery
    The Treehouse Club Forestry Nursery and out of School Club
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years43%
    Less than a year29%
    More than 5 years29%

Browse Indeed's database of 201 profiles for Nursery-Practitioners in Basildon

Last updated: 11 Oct 2026

Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Basildon: £27,153 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £31,479 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Deputy Manager

    Basildon

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationPaediatric First AidMathsGCSEEnglish

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementRota Coordination
  • Team/Room leader Nursery practitioner

    Basildon

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceDementia CareFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene Certificate+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsReport WritingReport GenerationCare Support Experience
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Basildon

    Licenses & certifications

    Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkFundamental British Values GuidanceNutritionPrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsExperience Working with ChildrenExperience of Working with Children and Young PeopleExperience Caring for Children and Young PeopleChildcareChild Safeguarding
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Basildon

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidNVQPaediatric First Aid

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Early Years Practitioner (Part-Time)

    Wickford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework+5 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPreschool ExperienceEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkExperience Working with ChildrenSafeguarding ProceduresChild Safeguarding
  • Nursery Nurse

    Wickford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkInfection Prevention & ControlTeachingSpecial Educational Needs Coordination

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsRecord KeepingEmotional Child DevelopmentSocial DevelopmentBehaviour Management

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What's the average time to fill a nursery practitioner role?

The average time to fill a nursery practitioner role is 70 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do nursery-practitioners tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a nursery practitioner include: communication skills, experience working with children and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for nursery-practitioners?

Common licenses or certifications for nursery-practitioners include: Paediatric First Aid Certification, Safeguarding Certification and First Aid.

What are some job titles related to nursery-practitioners?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to nursery-practitioners include: early years practitioner, care worker and early years practitioner (part-time).

What level of education is common for a nursery practitioner?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a nursery practitioner in Basildon, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a nursery practitioner?

Most nursery-practitioners have 7 years of professional experience.

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