Nursery-Practitioners for hire in Colchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Experience Working with Children8%Organisational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Vocational or technical training28%Bachelor's degree25%Years of experience
Less than a year40%More than 10 years30%6-10 years20%Current company
Busy Bees Nurseries
Munchkins Nursery
Nanna's Day NurseryTime at current job
More than 5 years50%2-5 years33%1-2 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 159 profiles for Nursery-Practitioners in Colchester
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £31,959 yearly
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Nursery Practitioner
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceCommunication SkillsDrivingOrganisational SkillsTeachingLeadershipEarly Years Practitioner
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationForest School ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsPatient Feeding SupportForest School ExperienceNursery Practitioner
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFundamental British Values GuidancePrevent Duty GuidanceSkills
Early Childhood EducationLeadershipExperience Working with ChildrenChildcareNursery ExperienceMentoringDEPUTY ROOM LEADER
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceReport WritingNursery Practitioner Level 3
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidSkills
Early Childhood EducationChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenNursery ExperienceTeachingSupervising ExperienceStudent Placement Early Years Practitioner
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicencePaediatric First AidSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsDriving LicenceEarly Childhood EducationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst Aid Administration
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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: student placement early years practitioner, early years practitioner and teaching assistant in SEN school.
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 6 years of professional experience.
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