Nursery Practitioners for hire in Wakefield
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Most popular skills
Childcare10%Communication Skills10%Experience Working with Children9%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Bachelor's degree20%Vocational or technical training20%Years of experience
Less than a year10%1-2 years10%3-5 years24%Current company
Kids Planet Day Nurseries
Earlybirds DaycareLittle Stars Nursery
Time at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years27%2-5 years38%
Browse Indeed's database of 197 profiles for Nursery Practitioners in Wakefield
Last updated: 25 Jul 2026
Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £28,951 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,142 – £30,880 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Nursery Practitioner
Heath
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CarePaediatric First Aid CertificationEYPSSkills
Nursery ExperienceTeachingChildcareEarly Childhood EducationExperience Working with ChildrenCommunication SkillsLevel 2 Nursery Practitioner
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationEYPSSkills
Early Childhood EducationMentoringChildcareNursery ExperienceSupervising ExperienceExperience Working with ChildrenNursery room leader
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationNVQFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Early Childhood EducationCommunication SkillsCare ExperienceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationBehaviour ManagementEarly Years Practitioner Full time
Ossett
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationEYPSSkills
ChildcareEarly Childhood EducationNursery ExperienceSupervising ExperienceExperience Working with ChildrenLeadershipPlay Practitioner - Team Leader
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationNVQSkills
Customer ServiceHair StylingBarista ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipTeam ManagementBaby Room Leader
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
LeadershipChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenNursery ExperienceEarly Childhood EducationTeaching
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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 75 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: childcare, communication skills and experience working with children.
What licenses or certifications are common for a nursery practitioner?
Common licenses or certifications for nursery practitioners include: Paediatric First Aid Certification, Safeguarding Certification and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to nursery practitioners?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to nursery practitioners include: nursery practitioner level 3, level 2 nursery practitioner and baby room leader.
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 Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a nursery practitioner?
Most nursery practitioners have 13 years of professional experience.
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