Nursery-Practitioners for hire in Preston

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    237

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Leadership6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED62%
    Vocational or technical training19%
    Bachelor's degree14%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years14%
    3-5 years26%
  • Current company

    Ashbridge Independent School & Nursery
    Ashbridge Nursery at Maxy Farm
    Ashbridge on Ribble Nursery
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year9%
    1-2 years29%
    2-5 years35%

Browse Indeed's database of 237 profiles for Nursery-Practitioners in Preston

Last updated: 19 Aug 2026

Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Preston: £28,819 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£32,959 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Early Years Practitioner Apprentice

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidFrenchMaths+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceTypingChildcareCare Experience
  • Nursery Area Manager

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidInterpretationEarly Years Education Experience+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipBusiness CoachingManagementTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementCoaching
  • Nursey Practitioner

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidPaediatric First AidEYPS

    Skills

    Communication SkillsNursery ExperienceExperience Working with ChildrenHair ExtensionsEarly Childhood EducationTeaching
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid Response+2 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsTeachingCPRFirst Aid CertificationCommunication Skills
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkPaediatric First Aid+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenManagementSupervising ExperienceNursery Experience
  • Nursery Assistant

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with AutismSpecial Education+16 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementClassroom ManagementClassroom ManagementTeachingConflict Management

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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 74 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 leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a nursery practitioner?

Common licenses or certifications for nursery-practitioners include: Paediatric First Aid Certification, First Aid 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: nursery assistant, senior practitioner and crisis 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 Preston, 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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