Nurses for hire in Colchester

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    565

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Nursing7%
    Organisational Skills5%

  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree65%
    Vocational or technical training13%
    Master's degree13%

  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year10%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years18%

  • Current company

    East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
    NHS
    Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust EPUT

  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year16%
    1-2 years19%
    2-5 years31%

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Last updated: 16 Jul 2026

Nurse: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Colchester: £37,634 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £24,420 – £82,739 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Health Care Assistant

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNMCFirst Aid CertificationAdvanced Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    Medication AdministrationVital SignsPatient MonitoringCommunication SkillsEnglishPain Management

  • Registered Nurse

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    NMCQuality AssuranceCare CertificateBLS Certification

    Skills

    Hospital ExperienceCritical Care ExperienceAcute Care ExperienceNursingHome HealthPatient Care

  • Registered nurse

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNMCFirst Aid CertificationBLS Certification

    Skills

    SuturingCommunication SkillsAcute Care ExperienceMicrosoft OfficeMedical Terminology

  • Registered Nurse

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Dementia CareFirst Aid CertificationNVQCare Certificate

    Skills

    Hospital ExperienceNursing

  • Registered nurse

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    NMCDriving LicenceAdvanced Life Support

    Skills

    Microsoft OfficeOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTeam ManagementHospital ExperienceCritical Care Experience

  • Registered Nurse

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeNMCNursing

    Skills

    Airway ManagementVenipunctureIV TherapyVital SignsMechanical Knowledge

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

The average time to fill a nurse role is 35 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do nurses tend to have?

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

What licenses or certifications are common for a nurse?

Common licenses or certifications for nurses include: NMC, Driving Licence and BLS Certification.

What are some job titles related to nurses?

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

What level of education is common for a nurse?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a nurse in Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a nurse?

Most nurses have 6 years of professional experience.

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