Private Nurses for hire in Colchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Leadership5%Organisational Skills4%Education level
Bachelor's degree44%High school diploma or GED28%Vocational or technical training18%Years of experience
3-5 years50%6-10 years20%More than 10 years20%Current company
Barchester Healthcare Ltd
Care UK Colchester
Cera care
Time at current job
1-2 years63%2-5 years25%Less than a year13%
Browse Indeed's database of 139 profiles for Private Nurses in Colchester
Last updated: 19 Oct 2026
Private Nurse: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £37,986 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £84,783 yearly
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Dental Nurse
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceInfection Prevention & ControlGDCImmediate Life Support (ILS) CertificationChild Safeguarding+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCare Record KeepingCollaborate with Healthcare ProfessionalsCare Assistant (Agency Staff)
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaUK GDPRConflict Management+9 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient Personal Care AssistanceNutritionPatient Feeding SupportRecord KeepingCleaner
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaNutritionMemory CarePrevent Duty Guidance+6 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceInfection Prevention & ControlCross-Infection ControlBehaviour ManagementHealthcare Assistant / Support Worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationUK GDPRChild SafeguardingWound ManagementCare CertificateFire Safety+11 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersHealthcare Assistant /Support Worker (Agency Staff)
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Positive Behaviour Support StrategiesBehaviour ManagementChallenging Behaviour SupportManual Handling of PatientsCare CertificateBasic Life Support+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsNutritionVital SignsPatient MonitoringInfection Prevention & ControlWound CareHealth Care Assistant
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene Certificate+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient MonitoringPatient ObservationVital SignsPatient ServicePatient Feeding Support
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What skills do private nurses tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a private nurse include: communication skills, leadership and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for private nurses?
Common licenses or certifications for private nurses include: Driving Licence, Safeguarding Certification and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to private nurses?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private nurses include: head aesthetic therapist, health care assistant and healthcare assistant /support worker (agency staff).
What level of education is common for a private nurse?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a private nurse in Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private nurse?
Most private nurses have 7 years of professional experience.
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