Private Nurses for hire in Reading

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Time Management5%
    Organisational Skills5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree36%
    High school diploma or GED28%
    Vocational or technical training21%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years50%
    More than 10 years30%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    BUPA CARE HOMES
    NHS Professionals (Bank)
    Prestige Nursing + Care
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years57%
    1-2 years43%

Browse Indeed's database of 174 profiles for Private Nurses in Reading

Last updated: 18 Oct 2026

Private Nurse: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Reading: £44,525 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,461 – £72,191 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • SENIOR CARE ASSISTANT / SHIFT LEAD (IN-CHARGE)

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationHoistsInfection Prevention and Control StandardsStand AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & Control+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipGP Surgery ExperienceOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCare Record Keeping
  • MSK Physiotherapist

    Calcot

    Licenses & certifications

    HCPCDecision MakingPain Management Experience

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementMentoringDecision MakingDelegation
  • Health Care Assistant

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaChild Safeguarding+7 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsNetworkingBehaviour ManagementChallenging Behaviour SupportPatient Personal Care Assistance
  • Housing Support / Dementia/nursing home / mental health conditions / autism & epilepsy care & learning disabilities etc.

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Infection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene Certificate+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipSafeguarding ProceduresBehavioural ObservationCrisis ManagementRisk Analysis
  • Self-Employed Care Assistant

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismCSSHTMLCare Certificate

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsPatient-Centred CareSafeguarding ProceduresMedication AdministrationAlzheimer's Care
  • Health Care Assistant

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaGDPR Compliance ExpertiseInfection Prevention & ControlCare Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHome HealthDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaReport WritingCatheter Care

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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, time management and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for private nurses?

Common licenses or certifications for private nurses include: Safeguarding Certification, First Aid Certification and Care Certificate.

What are some job titles related to private nurses?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private nurses include: health care assistant, HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT / SUPPORT WORKER and HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT.

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 Reading, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a private nurse?

Most private nurses have 13 years of professional experience.

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