Nursery Practitioners for hire in Leeds
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519
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Childcare
- 8%
- Experience Working with Children
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 52%
- Vocational or technical training
- 26%
- Bachelor's degree
- 17%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
Current company
Greeneking
Kids Planet Day Nurseries
TeacherActive
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 43%
- More than 5 years
- 29%
- Less than a year
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 519 profiles for Nursery Practitioners in Leeds
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leeds: £28,589 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,607 – £31,919 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Nursery Practitioner Apprentice
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkFundamental British Values GuidancePrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementChildcareEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkSafeguarding ProceduresDeputy Room Leader
Kirkstall
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPaediatric First AidManagement+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipEarly Childhood EducationFood PreparationZoomNursery Practitioner
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CarePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceFood PreparationInfection Prevention & ControlExperience Working with ChildrenNursery Practitioner
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationCare CertificateEYPSSkills
Early Childhood EducationLeadershipCustomer ServiceCash HandlingChildcareMicrosoft Office SuiteLevel 3 Nursery Nurse
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Paediatric First Aid CertificationBTECFirst Aid CertificationNVQTeam ManagementEnglishSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipAdministrative Support ExperienceOffice ExperienceRecord KeepingNursery Practitioner Level 3
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Level 2 in Health & Social CareChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenSupervising ExperienceChildmindingEarly Years Education 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 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, 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 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 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 8 years of professional experience.
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