Nursery Practitioners for hire in Watford
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Organisational Skills
- 7%
- Childcare
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 50%
- Bachelor's degree
- 19%
- Vocational or technical training
- 17%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 60%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
Happy Days Nurseries LTD
Boys and girls nursery
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 30%
- More than 5 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 20%
Browse Indeed's database of 270 profiles for Nursery Practitioners in Watford
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Nursery Practitioner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Watford: £27,158 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £34,350 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Nursery Practitioner
Bushey
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationPaediatric First AidFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsEarly Childhood EducationCustomer ServiceChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenDeputy Manager
Watford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateChild SafeguardingSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsITExperience Working with ChildrenChildcareEarly Years Practitioner
Elstree
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidSkills
Early Childhood EducationLeadershipChildcareTeachingExperience Working with ChildrenNursery ExperienceTrainee Nursery Practitioner
Watford
Licenses & certifications
Paediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingExperience Working with ChildrenNursery Manager
Watford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidFood Hygiene CertificateChild SafeguardingSkills
LeadershipEarly Childhood EducationNursery ExperienceManagementTeachingExperience Working with ChildrenRoom Leader
Watford
Licenses & certifications
Paediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkProgress TrackingSafeguarding ProceduresChild Safeguarding
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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 childcare.
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.
What are some job titles related to nursery practitioners?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to nursery practitioners include: room leader, trainee nursery practitioner and early years 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 Watford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a nursery practitioner?
Most nursery practitioners have 9 years of professional experience.
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