Looking to work and live legally in the UK with a Skilled Worker visa? If you’re a Nigerian already in the UK — or planning your move — there are real, sponsored job opportunities available now through the NHS and other employers. These roles offer the chance to build a meaningful career in healthcare while making a difference in people’s lives.
👇🏾 We’ve rounded up legit UK jobs with visa sponsorship, including NHS support worker roles and social care positions that welcome Nigerian applicants.
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1. 🇬🇧 SMI Physical Health Support Worker – Visa Sponsorship Available
📍 Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
💷 Salary: £26,530 – £29,114
🗓 Apply by: 30 June 2025
As a Support Worker, you’ll assist people living with serious mental illness by conducting health checks, offering lifestyle advice, and working alongside mental health teams.
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2. 🫁 Lung Cancer Support Worker – Visa Sponsorship Available
📍 Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
💷 Salary: £26,530 – £29,114
🗓 Apply by: 29 June 2025
Work with the lung cancer nursing team to support patients throughout diagnosis and treatment. Ideal for those with experience in respiratory, palliative care, or oncology.
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3. 💓 ECG Support Worker (Assistant Practitioner) – Visa Sponsorship Available
📍 Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London
💷 Salary: £30,039 – £31,088
🗓 Apply by: 23 June 2025
This frontline cardiology role is perfect if you’re calm under pressure and eager to learn how to support patients with heart health checks.
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4. 🚑 Healthcare Assistant / Therapy Assistant – Visa Sponsorship Available
📍 Whittington Health NHS Trust, London
💷 Salary: £30,039 – £31,088 pro-rata
🗓 Apply by: 27 June 2025
Support urgent community care and virtual ward teams. If you’re passionate about helping people remain in their homes and avoid unnecessary hospital stays, this is for you.
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🏡 Care Jobs Outside the NHS
👵🏾 Health Care Assistant – Littlebourne House Limited
📍 Canterbury, Kent
💷 £12.21 per hour
🏠 Residential dementia and elderly care home
💡 No NVQ needed – full training provided
🇬🇧 UK-based candidates eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship
Send your CV to: 📧 cares@littlebournecarehome.co.uk
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🧑🏾⚖️ Social Worker – Bedford Borough Council
📍 Bedford Hospital
💷 Salary: £37,938 – £39,513
🎁 Includes: £6,000 welcome bonus, £2,000 retention bonus, and visa sponsorship
🗓 Apply by: 2 July 2025
Ideal for qualified social workers in the UK looking to work in hospital discharge and community care roles. Registration with Social Work England required.
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Enthusiastic Registered Nurse Seeking Opportunities in the UK Healthcare Sector
Dear sir/Ma
I hope this message finds you well. My name is Onojuvwevwo Blessing, and I am a Registered Nurse with 5 years of hands-on clinical experience. I am writing to express my keen interest any team joining , as I am actively seeking opportunities to contribute to the UK healthcare system.
I hold a Diploma in Nursing and have developed strong competencies in patient care, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly in Adult Nursing . I am currently in the process of completing my NMC registration, IELTS and CBT passed and am fully committed to relocating to the UK for the right opportunity.
What draws me to your institution is your charitable services,and quality of care delivered by your organisation, and I believe my compassionate approach to care and dedication to high standards would make me a valuable addition to your team.
I would welcome the opportunity to speak further about any current or upcoming roles that align with my qualifications. I have attached my CV for your reference and would be happy to provide further documents or references upon request.
Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of contributing to your exceptional team.
Warm regards,
Onojuvwevwo Blessing
Registered Nurse
09070648404
blessingonojuvwevwo@gmail.com
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