UK Visas Information
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa (formerly known as Tier 2), or a Health and Care Worker Visa, to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, sponsorship is not guaranteed and will be reviewed in line with current Home Office guidance.
Health & Care Worker Visa
We are able to offer sponsorship for a Health and Care Worker Visa, subject to candidate and position eligibility. This visa is used for qualified doctors, nurses, health professionals, and adult social care professionals. The full list is available at https://www.gov.uk/health-care-workervisa/yourjob.
Further details can be found at https://www.gov.uk/health-care-worker-visa.
Skilled Worker Visa
For roles not eligible for Health and Care Worker Visas, we may be able to offer sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa, again subject to individual and role eligibility.
Further details can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.
European Candidates
From 1st January 2021 new rules were introduced for the employment of overseas workers from the EU (excluding Ireland). To appoint an individual who is an EU national residing outside of the UK, now also require a Certificate of Sponsorship provided by us, and to obtain this the role and the individual will need to meet the criteria set out by UK Visas and Immigration:
- Have a job offer from an approved employer
- Have a job at the appropriate skill level (at least RQF level 3 – A Level equivalent)
- The ability to speak English to the level set appropriate to the role.
Candidates will need to score at least 70 points from the characteristics table. Further information can be found here.