Looking to secure a stable job in the UK with visa sponsorship? Whether you’re a Nigerian already in the UK or planning to relocate, here are real council job opportunities you can apply for today.
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1️⃣ Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager – Visa Sponsorship Available
Leeds City Council – Leeds, England
📅 Closing Date: September 8
Leeds City Council is one of the largest employers in the region with over 14,000 staff. They are currently looking for a Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager to help deliver health and safety strategies across schools, services, and council projects.
Why Nigerians in the UK should apply:
- This is a leadership role with real impact on community safety.
- The Council actively supports staff growth with career development and training.
- Visa sponsorship is available through the Skilled Worker route (subject to eligibility).
2️⃣ Principal Finance Officer – Visa Sponsorship Available
Westmorland & Furness Council – Penrith, England
💷 Salary: £40,777 – £41,771 per year
📅 Closing Date: September 21
The Council’s insurance team is hiring a Principal Finance Officer to help manage contracts, claims, and budgets of nearly £2 million.
Why this role stands out:
- Good fit for Nigerians with finance, insurance, or risk management experience.
- Hybrid/remote interview options available.
- Visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates.
3️⃣ Head of Communications, Marketing & Media – Visa Sponsorship
Liverpool City Council – Liverpool, England
📅 Closing Date: September 8
Liverpool City Council is seeking a Head of Communications, Marketing & Media—a senior role leading internal and external comms, campaigns, and media relations.
Highlights for Nigerians in the UK:
- Senior-level leadership role.
- Inclusive and diverse work environment.
- Attractive benefits: 27+ holidays, flexible working, pension, and family-friendly policies.
4️⃣ Technical Professional – Desktop IT Team (Visa Sponsorship)
Liverpool City Council – Liverpool, England
📅 Closing Date: September 5
This is an IT support role where you’ll provide desktop support (Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, basic networking).
Why it’s worth considering:
- Great for Nigerians with IT support or system admin experience.
- Visa sponsorship available.
- In-person interviews scheduled mid-September.
✅ Important Note for Nigerians
Before applying, check your eligibility for visa sponsorship via the Skilled Worker Visa route. Many roles require meeting salary thresholds or specific qualifications. See official info here: GOV.UK – Skilled Worker Visa
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