Nursery-Practitioners for hire in Bedford

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    114

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Organisational Skills10%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED63%
    Vocational or technical training23%
    Bachelor's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    6-10 years30%
    1-2 years10%
  • Current company

    Busy Bees Nurseries
    Kings Oak Primary School
    Banana Moon Day Nursery
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years44%
    1-2 years33%
    Less than a year11%

Browse Indeed's database of 114 profiles for Nursery-Practitioners in Bedford

Last updated: 21 Sept 2026

Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Bedford: £28,551 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,890£31,485 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Early Years Practitioner

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkEYPS

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsEarly Childhood EducationChildcareNursery Experience
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Project ManagementComputer SkillsScrumCertified Scrum MasterEnglishNumeracy+8 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsFront DeskCustomer Service
  • Early years working under 1s

    Kempston

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQOlder Adult Care ExperienceSenior CareEnglishExperience Working with Children

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementNetworkingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • NURSERY PRACTITIONER

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateMathsChildcareEnglish

    Skills

    Driving LicenceCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsClient EngagementCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving
  • Engagement & Compliance Manager

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesPaediatric First AidProductivity SoftwarePaediatric First Aid CertificationCRM Software+7 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipPhone EtiquetteAdministrative ExperienceManagement
  • Family Assessment Practitioner

    Houghton Conquest

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Driving LicenceCommunication SkillsCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingExperience Working with ChildrenReport Writing

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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 71 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 time management.

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 and engagement & compliance manager.

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 9 years of professional experience.

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