Are you a Nigerian healthcare professional looking for NHS jobs with visa sponsorship in 2026? The UK National Health Service (NHS) is currently recruiting across multiple roles and locations, with Health and Care Worker visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.
Below are verified NHS vacancies open in 2026, suitable for Nigerians in the UK and qualified Nigerians abroad seeking to relocate legally through NHS employment.
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NHS Jobs with Visa Sponsorship – Apply for UK NHS Careers 2026
The NHS remains one of the largest sponsors of work visas in the UK, offering stable employment, competitive pay, and a clear pathway to settlement (ILR).
Here are the latest NHS visa sponsorship jobs currently open:
1. Community Falls Support Worker
Organisation: Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust
Location: Luton, Cambridgeshire (LU4 0LA)
Closing Date: 18 January 2026 (23:59)
Job Overview
This role focuses on helping elderly and vulnerable patients remain safe and independent in their homes, particularly those who have fallen or are at risk of falling.
Ideal for Nigerians with experience as:
- Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
- Rehabilitation Support Worker
- Therapy Assistant
- Reablement Support Worker
Key Responsibilities
- Respond quickly to referrals for patients who have fallen or are at risk
- Visit patients in their homes or care settings
- Conduct evidence-based falls assessments
- Recommend equipment, care, or support to ensure safety at home
- Support strength and balance group programmes within the Luton Falls Team
đź•’ Shift Pattern:
8:00am – 6:00pm, 7 days a week (rotational weekends)
đźš— Note: Applicants must be able to travel independently between locations.
👉 Apply here:
https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7695929?FromJobsNHS=1&ShowJobAdvert=
2. PCN Social Prescribing Link Worker
Organisation: Oxford Terrace and Rawling Road Medical Group
Location: Gateshead, United Kingdom
Closing Date: 12 January 2026
Interview Dates: 15–16 January 2026 (morning)
Job Overview
Social Prescribing Link Workers support patients with long-term health conditions by connecting them to community services, voluntary organisations, and government support.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive referrals from GP practices, hospitals, social services, and community organisations
- Provide personalised support to patients and carers
- Help individuals manage social, emotional, and practical challenges
- Manage and prioritise your own caseload
👉 Apply here:
https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/A2671-26-0001
3. Newly Qualified Occupational Therapist (Band 5 – Rotational)
Organisation: University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Closing Date: 9 January 2026 (23:59)
Job Overview
This is an excellent opportunity for newly qualified occupational therapists, including Nigerian-trained professionals who have completed HCPC registration.
What’s Offered
- Rotations across 11+ clinical areas
- 6-month rotation structure
- 7-day therapy service (including weekends and bank holidays)
- Strong training and professional development support
👉 Apply here:
https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7675659?FromJobsNHS=1&ShowJobAdvert=
4. Specialist Dietitian
Organisation: Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust
Location: Durham, United Kingdom
Closing Date: 19 January 2026 (23:59)
Job Overview
This role supports children and young people within CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services), providing specialist dietetic care.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver evidence-based dietetic interventions
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT)
- Safeguard the dignity, safety, and wellbeing of service users
- Maintain professional development and clinical standards
👉 Apply here:
https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7713461?FromJobsNHS=1&ShowJobAdvert=
5. Radiographer
Organisation: London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Location: London, United Kingdom
Closing Date: 20 January 2026 (23:59)
Job Overview
This role involves working within a busy radiology department delivering high-quality imaging services.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver safe and effective radiography services
- Participate in CT scanning after appropriate training
- Join the on-call rota, including weekends
- Administer IV contrast media following training
👉 Apply here:
https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7609272?FromJobsNHS=1&ShowJobAdvert=
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