Nursery Practitioners for hire in Derby
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills9%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED50%Vocational or technical training20%Bachelor's degree20%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years20%Less than a year10%Current company
La Petite Academy
Family First Nurseries
The White House Nursery
Time at current job
Less than a year33%More than 5 years33%1-2 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 182 profiles for Nursery Practitioners in Derby
Last updated: 18 Oct 2026
Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Derby: £27,792 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,443 – £30,359 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Nursery Practitioner QTS
Derby
Licenses & certifications
UK GDPRCare CertificateCare PlansPaediatric First Aid CertificationRecord KeepingPatient-Centred Care+23 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsEarly Childhood EducationNursery ExperienceTeachingEarly Years Practitioner
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipMeal PreparationFood PreparationExperience Working with ChildrenEarly Years Practitioner
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDriving LicencePrevent Duty GuidanceEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Child SafeguardingSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipEarly Childhood EducationSalesCustomer ServiceEarly Years Educator Apprentice
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPaediatric First AidSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementFirst Aid AdministrationFirst AidFirst Aid ResponseNursery Assistant (work experience)
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidFirst Aid Certification+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipFirst Aid AdministrationFirst AidOccupational TherapyNursery Practitioner
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsSocial ListeningFood SafetyCustomer ServiceCash HandlingChildcare
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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 69 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 Certification.
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, nursery practitioner QTS and early years educator apprentice.
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 Derby, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a nursery practitioner?
Most nursery practitioners have 10 years of professional experience.
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