Nursery-Practitioners for hire in Wakefield
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Childcare7%Organisational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Vocational or technical training23%Bachelor's degree9%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years10%3-5 years30%Current company
Earlybirds Daycarelittle stars day nurseryLittle Stars Nursery
Time at current job
Less than a year21%1-2 years29%2-5 years32%
Browse Indeed's database of 189 profiles for Nursery-Practitioners in Wakefield
Last updated: 4 Sept 2026
Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £28,951 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,142 – £30,880 yearly
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Aesthetics Practitioner & Business Administration
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid AdministrationPaediatric First AidChild SafeguardingChildcareFood Safety+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceCustomer InteractionUK GDPRGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Level 2 Practitioner
East Ardsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidPaediatric First AidChild SafeguardingSkills
Care ExperienceCleaningCustomer ServiceChildcareHospitalityNursery ExperiencePart time cleaner
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene Certificate+3 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsExperience Working with ChildrenExperience of Working with Children and Young PeopleExperience Caring for Children and Young PeopleServingFirst AidNursery Practitioner Level 3
Ossett
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPaediatric First Aid+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsToddler CareExperience Working with ChildrenTeachingNursery Educator NVQ level 3
Normanton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidNursery ExperiencePaediatric First AidChildcareSkills
Experience Working with ChildrenEarly Childhood EducationNursery ExperienceChildcareRoom Leader Nursery Practitioner
Ossett
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidDriving LicencePaediatric First AidSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsChildcareEarly Childhood Education
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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 72 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 organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a nursery practitioner?
Common licenses or certifications for nursery-practitioners include: First Aid, Paediatric First Aid Certification 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 practitioner level 3, nursery deputy manager and room leader nursery 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 Wakefield, 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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