Private-Nurses for hire in Edinburgh
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organisational Skills5%Time Management5%Education level
Vocational or technical training33%Bachelor's degree33%Master's degree18%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years30%1-2 years20%Current company
NHS Lothian
Care Concern Group
Active Healthcare ServicesTime at current job
Less than a year50%1-2 years50%
Browse Indeed's database of 210 profiles for Private-Nurses in Edinburgh
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Private Nurse: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £44,363 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £33,111 – £59,440 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
PRIVATE CARER / CARE ASSISTANT
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaFire SafetyBasic Life SupportEnd-Of-Life Care+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareCare ExperienceRegistered Nurse Preceptor
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
NursingFirst AidWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsFirst Aid CertificationBasic Life SupportBLSSkills
Time ManagementProgram ManagementCommunication SkillsPhysiology KnowledgeLeadershipNursingLaundry Assistant
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene Certificate+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSocial ListeningTeam LeadershipPractice Phelebotomist
Colinton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlConflict ManagementFire SafetyBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsCatheter CareTube FeedingHospice CareRegistered Care Giver Nurse
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceDiabetes Patient Care ExperienceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaVital SignsCare Certificate+10 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCare Plan DevelopmentCare PlansHospital ExperienceFirst Aid AdministrationDental Therapist
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeCategory C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceBiochemistry+3 moreSkills
GDCCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAdministrative ExperienceMicrosoft OutlookEmail Software
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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, organisational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for private-nurses?
Common licenses or certifications for private-nurses include: Nursing, First Aid 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: dental therapist, registered nurse preceptor and caregiving healthcare provider.
What level of education is common for a private nurse?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a private nurse in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private nurse?
Most private-nurses have 12 years of professional experience.
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