Nursery-Practitioners for hire in Bedford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organisational Skills6%Childcare6%Education level
High school diploma or GED62%Vocational or technical training19%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years18%3-5 years28%Current company
Busy Bees Nurseries
Banana Moon Day Nursery
Kings Oak Primary SchoolTime at current job
Less than a year22%1-2 years24%2-5 years32%
Browse Indeed's database of 120 profiles for Nursery-Practitioners in Bedford
Last updated: 31 Aug 2026
Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bedford: £28,534 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,953 – £31,372 yearly
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NURSERY PRACTITIONER
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateMathsChildcareEnglishSkills
Driving LicenceCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsClient EngagementCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingEarly Years Practitioner
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationNumeracyFirst AidPaediatric First AidIT+2 moreSkills
Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft ExcelEngagement & Compliance Manager
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid Certification+3 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipPhone EtiquetteAdministrative ExperienceManagementCatering assistant
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsFirst Aid AdministrationChildcareInventory ControlFirst AidChildcare Practitioner
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMedication AdministrationCare ExperienceCustomer ServiceOpportunities Co-Ordinator
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismComplaint HandlingChild SafeguardingHealth and Safety Experience+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime 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 72 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, organisational skills and childcare.
What licenses or certifications are common for a nursery practitioner?
Common licenses or certifications for nursery-practitioners include: Safeguarding Certification, First Aid and Paediatric First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to nursery-practitioners?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to nursery-practitioners include: nursery assistant, early years practitioner lunch cover and opportunities co-ordinator.
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 Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a nursery practitioner?
Most nursery-practitioners have 6 years of professional experience.
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