Dental Nurses for hire in Colchester

Find dental nurses who assist with procedures, maintain instruments, and ensure patient comfort while commonly utilizing skills in communication, organization, and infection control to support dental practices effectively. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Colchester to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    119

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    12%
    Organisational Skills
    7%
    Time Management
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    44%
    Vocational or technical training
    25%
    Bachelor's degree
    19%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    40%
    6-10 years
    30%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Bupa Dental Care
    • Bupa
    • Integrated Care 24
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    56%
    1-2 years
    33%
    2-5 years
    11%

Browse Indeed's database of 119 profiles for Dental Nurses in Colchester

Last updated: 31 Oct 2026

Dental Nurse: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Colchester: £28,504 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £33,987 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)

  • Qualified Dental Nurse

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceGDC

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPatient CareDental ReceptionistFront Desk
  • Locum Dental Nurse

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceGDC

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCPRNursingPatient Care
  • Dental Nurse

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationGDCFire Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsPatient CareMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Dental Student

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceGDC

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsPatient CareDental Assisting
  • Dental nurse

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceGDC

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingDental AssistingDental Receptionist
  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & Control+1 more

    Skills

    Front DeskData EntryFilingCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsBehaviour Management

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What's the average time to fill a dental nurse role?

The average time to fill a dental nurse role is 76 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do dental nurses tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a dental nurse include: communication skills, organisational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for dental nurses?

Common licenses or certifications for dental nurses include: Driving Licence, GDC and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to dental nurses?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to dental nurses include: qualified dental nurse and SEN teaching assistant.

What level of education is common for a dental nurse?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a dental nurse in Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a dental nurse?

Most dental nurses have 9 years of professional experience.

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