Nursery Practitioners for hire in Southampton

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    423

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    Organisational Skills
    6%
    Experience Working with Children
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    63%
    Vocational or technical training
    20%
    Bachelor's degree
    15%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    40%
    6-10 years
    30%
    Less than a year
    20%
  • Current company

    • Kiddi caru
    • Tops Day Nurseries
    • Hopscotch Day Nurseries
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    71%
    2-5 years
    29%

Browse Indeed's database of 423 profiles for Nursery Practitioners in Southampton

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Southampton: £26,762 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £30,347 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Early Years Practitioner

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceDriving LicenceMathsEnglish

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipEmail SoftwareFirst Aid
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Early Childhood EducationDatabase AdministrationTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsExperience Working with ChildrenNursery Experience
  • Early years practitioner

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)UK GDPRPaediatric First AidPrevent Duty GuidanceFire Safety

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Early Years Room Leader & Practitioner

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementRecord KeepingRecords ManagementData Entry
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCPR

    Skills

    First Aid CertificationCommunication SkillsBehaviour ManagementChildcareCookingExperience Working with Children
  • Volunteer Early Years Practitioner

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkExperience Working with ChildrenEmotional Child DevelopmentSocial Development

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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 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 chef, volunteer early years practitioner and nursery 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 Southampton, 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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