Nurses for hire in Wakefield

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    1,085

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Leadership6%

  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree53%
    Vocational or technical training18%
    Master's degree16%

  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    6-10 years30%
    3-5 years10%

  • Current company

    NHS Professionals
    Care UK
    Yorkshire Ambulance Service

  • Time at current job

    Less than a year40%
    2-5 years40%
    1-2 years10%

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Last updated: 18 Oct 2026

Nurse: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wakefield: £38,299 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,668 – £47,829 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • CARE WORKER

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareExperience Working with Individuals with AutismNVQMedication AdministrationCare CertificateBasic Life Support+1 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipMedication AdministrationOccupational Safety Regulation Compliance

  • Registered Nurse

    Dewsbury

    Licenses & certifications

    NMCCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceDermal FillersChemical Peel

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsPhysiology KnowledgeBlood SamplingVital SignsMedication Administration

  • Principal Nursing Officer

    Normanton

    Licenses & certifications

    NursingSafeguarding CertificationGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)UK GDPRInfection Prevention & ControlDeprivation of Liberty Safeguards+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipProblem ManagementAcute Care ExperienceHospital Experience

  • Registered General Nurse

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    NMCBed MakingPatient CareAdvanced Life SupportVital SignsWound Dressing Changes+7 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsSurgical Patient Care ExperiencePost-Operative Care ExperiencePerioperative CareVital Signs

  • Clinical Support Worker

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInformation GovernanceInfection Prevention & ControlChild SafeguardingMental Capacity Act 2005Fire Safety+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareNursingPatient AssessmentClinical Patient Assessments

  • Fire Alarm Engineer

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsWiring Schematics InterpretationNVQAsbestos AwarenessSchematics

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipElectrical Containment InstallationCommercial Wiring SystemsElectrical Wiring

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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 nurses?

Common licenses or certifications for nurses include: NMC, Basic Life Support and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to nurses?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to nurses include: registered general nurse, fire alarm engineer and CARE WORKER.

What level of education is common for a nurse?

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

How many years of experience is common for a nurse?

Most nurses have 18 years of professional experience.

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