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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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Organisational Skills8%
    Customer Service7%

  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED55%
    Vocational or technical training21%
    Master's degree9%

  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year7%
    1-2 years7%
    3-5 years17%

  • Current company

    University of Essex
    Asher House (Elysium Healthcare)
    Birch dental practice

  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year30%
    1-2 years15%
    2-5 years37%

Browse Indeed's database of 41 profiles for Dental Nurses in Colchester

Last updated: 17 Jul 2026

Dental Nurse: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Colchester: £29,179 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £24,451 – £34,822 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Senior Nursing Assistant

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareNVQCatheter CareIV TherapyPRINCE2 Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMedication AdministrationTypingMedical TerminologyOrganisational SkillsTeam Management

  • Health Care Assistant

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNMCFirst Aid CertificationAdvanced Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    Medication AdministrationVital SignsPatient MonitoringCommunication SkillsEnglishPain Management

  • Healthcare Assistant

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCare CertificateBLS Certification

    Skills

    NursingMedication AdministrationLogisticsFirst Aid CertificationBasic Life SupportDementia Care

  • Care Assistant

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationBLS Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementComputer SkillsPatient Care

  • Dental Student

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceGDC

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsComputer LiteracyPatient CareDental AssistingDental Receptionist

  • Receptionist

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Dementia CareFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    Front DeskCustomer ServiceRetail SalesSalesOrganisational SkillsCommunication Skills

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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 82 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 customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for a dental nurse?

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

What are some job titles related to dental nurses?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to dental nurses include: health care assistant, receptionist and locum dental nurse.

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 10 years of professional experience.

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