Looking to start or grow your career in the UK public sector? Many UK councils are now offering visa sponsorship, making it easier for Nigerians in the UK (or planning to relocate) to secure stable, well-paying jobs.
Below are some of the latest council job openings offering UK visa sponsorship. 👇
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🏙️ 1. Active Travel Officer – Visa Sponsorship Available
Council: Westmorland & Furness Council
Location: Penrith, England
Salary: £42,839 – £44,075
Deadline: 26 October 2025
About the role
The council is looking for a dedicated Active Travel Officer to promote walking, cycling, and sustainable travel across the Westmorland & Furness region. You’ll help shape transport policies and drive projects that encourage healthy, eco-friendly travel.
What they’re looking for
If you have experience in:
- designing routes for pedestrians or cyclists
- managing transport or environmental projects
- or simply have a passion for active travel and community well-being
…then this role could be for you!
📧 Contact: Nicola Parker (Senior Programme Manager) – nicola.parker@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
🗓️ Apply by: 26 October 2025
🔗 More Details & Apply Here
💼 2. Social Worker (Adults) – Visa Sponsorship + Relocation Allowance
Council: Gloucestershire County Council
Location: Gloucester, England
Salary: £39,152 – £40,777 + up to £8,000 relocation allowance
Deadline: 31 October 2025
About the role
Gloucestershire County Council is hiring a Social Worker for its Hospital Discharge and Assessment Team. The role focuses on helping adults live independent, fulfilling lives through quality care and social support.
The council is committed to supporting sponsored candidates and provides full training to help you settle into your role.
Why consider Gloucestershire?
The county offers a mix of city life and peaceful countryside — great for Nigerians looking for a balanced lifestyle, good schools, and strong community ties.
📧 Contact: ASCRecruitment@gloucestershire.gov.uk
🗓️ Apply by: 31 October 2025
🔗 More Details & Apply Here
🏋️♀️ 3. Health and Wellbeing Instructor – Visa Sponsorship Available
Council: Liverpool City Council
Location: Liverpool, England
Salary: £31,022 – £35,412
Deadline: 20 October 2025
About the role
Liverpool City Council is recruiting four Health and Wellbeing Instructors to deliver community fitness programs across the city. You’ll work with residents — including older people and those referred by GPs — to improve health and reduce social isolation.
If you’re a certified fitness instructor with a passion for helping others, this is an amazing opportunity to work in a diverse and vibrant Nigerian-friendly city.
Benefits include:
- At least 27 days annual leave (rising to 32)
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Cycle to Work & Travel Pass schemes
- Family-friendly policies
- Discounted gym membership
- Medicash and Employee Assistance Program
📧 Contact: Laura Pudvine – laura.pudvine@liverpool.gov.uk
🗓️ Apply by: 20 October 2025
🔗 More Details & Apply Here
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