Are you a Nigerian healthcare professional in the UK or planning to relocate through the Skilled Worker route?
We’ve compiled Healthcare Jobs with Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) in 2026 including Pharmacist, NHS Clinical Support Worker, and Social Worker roles offering visa sponsorship support (where eligible).
These roles may be suitable if you are on a:
- Skilled Worker Visa
- Graduate Visa
- Dependant Visa
- Or applying from overseas
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1️⃣ Pharmacist Manager – Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship Available
Employer: Wellbeing Pharmacy (UK)
📍 Godalming, Surrey
💰 £53,000 per year
🕒 Full-time
About the Role
Wellbeing Pharmacy (UK) is recruiting an experienced and clinically confident Pharmacist Manager to lead its Surrey branch.
The organisation is a licensed Skilled Worker sponsor and can support eligible international candidates with visa sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily pharmacy operations
- Provide safe and effective patient-centred care
- Ensure compliance with UK healthcare regulations
- Improve local community health outcomes
- Lead and manage pharmacy staff
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), OR
- Hold an EEA-recognised qualification that meets GPhC standards
This role is ideal for Nigerian pharmacists already registered in the UK or in the process of completing OSPAP/GPhC registration.
👉 Apply here:
https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2a9410bab09ac073
2️⃣ Clinical Support Worker – NHS (Sponsorship May Be Available)
Employer: Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
📍 Sutton-in-Ashfield, England
This opportunity sits within the NHS Pre-Operative Assessment team.
What You’ll Do
- Support Registered Nurses
- Take clinical observations (BP, pulse, oxygen levels)
- Assist with venepuncture (after training)
- Maintain patient records electronically
- Support infection prevention and patient dignity
The Trust serves over 420,000 residents across Nottinghamshire and surrounding counties.
⚠️ Important for Nigerians:
Not all NHS roles qualify for Skilled Worker sponsorship. Always confirm eligibility before applying. Sponsorship rules may vary depending on:
- Salary threshold
- Occupation code
- Visa switching eligibility
3️⃣ Newly Qualified Social Worker (ASYE Programme 2026)
Employer: Oxfordshire County Council
📍 Oxford
📅 Application Deadline: 21 March 2026
This is an Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) programme for Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs).
What You’ll Gain
- Structured first-year professional support
- Managed caseload
- Personal development plan
- Strengths-based practice training
- Relationship-based social work approach
Ideal for Nigerians who:
- Have a UK-recognised Social Work qualification
- Are registered with Social Work England
- Are looking to build a long-term UK public sector career
👉 Apply here:
https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/F0069-26-0043
4️⃣ Pharmacist – Skilled Worker Sponsorship Possible
Recruiter: Sterling Cross
📍 North Wales (Llandudno, Bethesda, Holyhead, Denbigh, Abergele)
🕒 Full-time, Permanent
A national community healthcare provider in North Wales is hiring pharmacists, with Skilled Worker sponsorship possible for eligible candidates.
Benefits Include:
- Skilled Worker visa sponsorship (where eligible)
- Relocation support
- Employer pension up to 12%
- Paid GPhC fees
- Professional development (RPS-accredited foundation programme)
- Flexible working hours
- Enhanced annual leave
This is suitable for newly qualified and experienced pharmacists seeking strong CPD support in community practice.
👉 Apply here:
https://www.sterlingcross.com/job/pharmacist-5826068
🔎 Important Advice for Nigerians Applying
Before applying for healthcare roles with CoS:
- Confirm the employer is on the UK Skilled Worker sponsor list
- Check salary meets current visa threshold
- Ensure your professional registration is valid (GPhC, NMC, Social Work England etc.)
- Clarify visa switching rules if already in the UK
- Tailor your CV to UK healthcare standards
⚠️ Disclaimer
Naija UK Connect shares opportunities for informational purposes only. Always confirm sponsorship eligibility directly with the employer before applying.
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