Nursery-Practitioners for hire in Croydon
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills14%Organisational Skills8%Childcare7%Education level
High school diploma or GED45%Vocational or technical training38%Bachelor's degree17%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%Less than a year30%6-10 years20%Current company
Alpha Day NurseryMagdalen Nursery
Purple panda nurseryTime at current job
2-5 years60%Less than a year20%More than 5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 777 profiles for Nursery-Practitioners in Croydon
Last updated: 24 Sept 2026
Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Croydon: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £31,870 yearly
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Nursery Practitioner
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSymbol Communication Systems+4 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsChildcareDaycare ExperienceExperience Working with ChildrenEarly years practitioner
Colliers Wood
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresTeachingPaediatric First AidEarly Years Education Experience+8 moreSkills
LeadershipEarly Childhood EducationManagementExperience Working with ChildrenCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsNursery Practitioner
Bromley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving+3 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCateringServingCafé Experiencenursery practitioner
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneCustomer ServiceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Communication SkillsCleaningExperience Working with ChildrenConflict ManagementTask PrioritisationChildcareNursery Practitioner
New Addington
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneFirst Aid AdministrationPaediatric First AidEarly Years Education Experience+8 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipFront DeskData EntryMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeNursery Practitioner
South Croydon
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneInfant CarePrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingUK GDPRGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Learning Disability Service 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 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 childcare.
What licenses or certifications are common for nursery-practitioners?
Common licenses or certifications for nursery-practitioners include: First Aid, Safeguarding Certification and Paediatric 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: preschool practitioner and unqualified nursery practitioner.
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 Croydon, 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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