Nursery-Practitioners for hire in Croydon

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    775

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Leadership8%
    Childcare6%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training40%
    High school diploma or GED29%
    Bachelor's degree21%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year8%
    1-2 years10%
    3-5 years32%
  • Current company

    Grandir UK
    197Park Nursery
    Alexander House Nursery
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year22%
    1-2 years17%
    2-5 years42%

Browse Indeed's database of 775 profiles for Nursery-Practitioners in Croydon

Last updated: 4 Sept 2026

Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Croydon: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£31,562 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Nursery Nurse / Early Years Practitioner

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkSpeech and Language Intervention SupportManagementPrevent Duty Guidance+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipStakeholder EngagementProject CoordinationSafeguarding ProceduresChild Safeguarding
  • Nursery Practitioner

    New Addington

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneFirst Aid AdministrationPaediatric First AidEarly Years Education Experience+8 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipFront DeskData EntryMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Preschool Practitioner

    South Croydon

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateMathsLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    Safeguarding CertificationCommunication SkillsEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkBehaviour ManagementPhonics Curriculum SupportPhonics Activities
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Croydon

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismTeaching ComputingPhysical Intervention+4 more

    Skills

    Home HealthCommunication SkillsProblem ManagementLeadershipTeachingMicrosoft Excel
  • Nursery Practitioner

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving+3 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCateringServingCafé Experience
  • Nursery practitioner

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidPaediatric First AidEYPS

    Skills

    ChildcareNursery Experience

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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, leadership and childcare.

What licenses or certifications are common for a nursery practitioner?

Common licenses or certifications for nursery-practitioners include: First Aid, Paediatric 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 nurse / early years practitioner, preschool practitioner and unqualified nursery practitioner.

What level of education is common for a nursery practitioner?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a nursery practitioner in Croydon, 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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