Nursery Practitioners for hire in Colchester

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills15%
    Customer Service8%
    Childcare8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED57%
    Vocational or technical training19%
    Bachelor's degree16%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year18%
    1-2 years16%
    3-5 years22%
  • Current company

    Banana Moon Day Nursery
    Munchkins Nursery
    Nanna's Day Nursery
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year31%
    1-2 years20%
    2-5 years37%

Browse Indeed's database of 71 profiles for Nursery Practitioners in Colchester

Last updated: 16 Jul 2026

Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Colchester: £28,854 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £24,772£33,608 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Nursery Practitioner Level 2

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Early Childhood EducationWorking with ChildrenChildcareNursery ExperienceBehaviour ManagementCommunication Skills
  • Early years practitioner

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication Skills
  • Personal Assistant

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceFront Desk

    Skills

    Customer ServiceFront DeskCommunication SkillsEnglishWorking with ChildrenChildcare
  • Office Administrator

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Data Analysis SkillsMicrosoft ExcelPreschool ExperienceFood SafetyBehaviour ManagementCommunication Skills
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Computer SkillsChildcareEarly Childhood EducationNursery ExperienceTeachingWorking with Children
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    AccountingBookkeepingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Team ManagementComputer LiteracyMicrosoft OfficeNursery ExperienceChildcareEarly Childhood Education

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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 76 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, customer service and childcare.

What licenses or certifications are common for a nursery practitioner?

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

What are some job titles related to nursery practitioners?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to nursery practitioners include: personal assistant, nursery nurse and office administrator.

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 Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most nursery practitioners have 4 years of professional experience.

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