Nursery-Practitioners for hire in Leicester

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    339

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Organisational Skills8%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED56%
    Vocational or technical training23%
    Bachelor's degree15%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year24%
    1-2 years8%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Bright Bees Nursery
    Busy Bees Nurseries
    Tangent House Day Nursery
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year14%
    1-2 years17%
    2-5 years48%

Browse Indeed's database of 339 profiles for Nursery-Practitioners in Leicester

Last updated: 5 Sept 2026

Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Leicester: £28,555 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,458£32,030 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Nursery Practitioner

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneDBS Check ProcessingPaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst Aid+4 more

    Skills

    LeadershipDrivingEarly Childhood EducationChildcareSupervising ExperienceExperience Working with Children
  • apprentice to support staff in different rooms

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidSpecial EducationFirst Aid Certification+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsFacilitationExperience Working with ChildrenStakeholder LiaisonCollaboration with Schools and Educational StaffPartnership Building
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Blaby

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidFirst Aid Administration+4 more

    Skills

    Safeguarding CertificationTime ManagementEnglishMathsExperience Working with ChildrenFirst Aid Administration
  • Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidDriving LicencePaediatric First Aid

    Skills

    Experience Working with ChildrenNursery ExperienceChildcareEarly Childhood EducationTeachingSupervising Experience
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidComputer LiteracyComputer Skills+5 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer Service Call HandlingInbound Customer Enquiry Call Handling
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationNumeracyFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceFirst Aid Administration+4 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsFirst Aid AdministrationFirst AidFirst Aid Response

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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 time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a nursery practitioner?

Common licenses or certifications for nursery-practitioners include: First Aid, Safeguarding Certification 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: apprentice to support staff in different rooms, deputy nursery manager/ nursery manager and deputy manager.

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 Leicester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a nursery practitioner?

Most nursery-practitioners have 12 years of professional experience.

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