Nursery-Practitioners for hire in Leeds

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    457

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Childcare8%
    Experience Working with Children6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED43%
    Bachelor's degree27%
    Vocational or technical training23%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years40%
    3-5 years30%
    More than 10 years20%
  • Current company

    Giggles day nursery
    Kids Planet Day Nurseries
    Leafield House Nursery
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years43%
    2-5 years29%
    Less than a year14%

Browse Indeed's database of 457 profiles for Nursery-Practitioners in Leeds

Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Leeds: £28,573 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,651 – £31,828 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Nursery Practitioner Apprentice

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkFundamental British Values GuidancePrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementChildcareEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkSafeguarding Procedures
  • Deputy Room Leader

    Kirkstall

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPaediatric First AidManagement+2 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipEarly Childhood EducationFood PreparationZoom
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidTeachingPaediatric First AidEYPS

    Skills

    Early Childhood EducationLeadershipCustomer ServiceCash HandlingChildcareMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Child Care Practitioner

    Kirkstall

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismUK GDPRSymbol Communication SystemsPaediatric First Aid+13 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsExperience Working with ChildrenWriting SkillsSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingNursery Experience
  • Early Years Educator

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesPaediatric First AidChild SafeguardingLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+8 more

    Skills

    Early Childhood EducationExperience Working with ChildrenChildcareTeachingCare PlansSafeguarding Procedures
  • Level 3 Nursery Nurse

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationBTECFirst Aid CertificationNVQTeam ManagementEnglish

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipAdministrative Support ExperienceOffice ExperienceRecord Keeping

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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, childcare and experience working with children.

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: nursery deputy manager, deputy room leader and nursery practitioner 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 Leeds, 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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