Nurses for hire in Colchester

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    1,176

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Leadership7%

  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree57%
    Vocational or technical training22%
    Master's degree15%

  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years16%

  • Current company

    Colchester General Hospital
    ESNEFT
    -Ramsey Healthcare Oaks Hospital

  • Time at current job

    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years26%
    2-5 years31%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,176 profiles for Nurses in Colchester

Last updated: 30 Aug 2026

Nurse: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Colchester: £37,869 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £83,594 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Support Worker

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst Aid CertificationPrevent Duty GuidanceCare CertificateBasic Life Support+1 more

    Skills

    Home HealthCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCare ExperienceBasic Life SupportTime Management

  • Mental Healthcare Assistant

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Experience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareUK GDPRGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)NVQ+22 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCare Record KeepingClinical Record KeepingPatient AssessmentPerson-Centred Care PlanningMental Capacity Act 2005

  • PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO DIRECTOR OF ITS

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Microsoft AccessChange ManagementComputer LiteracyMicrosoft ExcelConflict ManagementInterpersonal Troubleshooting

    Skills

    LeadershipNetworkingStakeholder LiaisonNegotiationStakeholder EngagementStakeholder Management

  • Health Care Assistant

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDrivingDriving Licence+3 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsNetworkingBasic Life SupportPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare Plans

  • Registered nurse

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNMCDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaTeam ManagementMental Health Act 1983+12 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipPatient CareNursing

  • Agency Nurse

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationMulti-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)Safeguarding ProceduresTube FeedingEducationPhysical Intervention+6 more

    Skills

    Healthcare ExperienceRisk AnalysisRisk AssessmentRisk ManagementTeachingLeadership

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

The average time to fill a nurse role is 42 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, organisational skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a nurse?

Common licenses or certifications for nurses include: NMC, Nursing and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.

What are some job titles related to nurses?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to nurses include: registered nurse, agency 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 16 years of professional experience.

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