UK Skilled Worker sponsorTL;DREast Cheshire NHS Trust can sponsor UK Skilled Worker visas. Roles must pay at least £41,700 (or the SOC going rate, whichever is higher), sit at RQF Level 6+, and you need CEFR B2 English. It has 17 live sponsored roles listed below.
Is East Cheshire NHS Trust a UK Visa Sponsor?
Yes — East Cheshire NHS Trust is an A-rated licensed UK Skilled Worker visa sponsor based in Macclesfield, authorised by the Home Office to issue Certificates of Sponsorship.
- Sponsor licence
- A rating
- Visa routes held
- Skilled Worker
- Registered town
- Macclesfield
- Sponsors in Macclesfield
- 83
- Live sponsored roles
- 17
- Sector (inferred from name)
- Healthcare & life sciences
- Register updated
- 22 October 2026
Live sponsored jobs at East Cheshire NHS Trust
| Role | Salary | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Community Staff Nurse (Macclesfield) - Band 5Macclesfield | £32,073–£39,043 | 20 October 2026 |
| Paediatric Staff Nurse in the Emergency Department - Band 5Victoria Road | £32,073–£39,043 | 20 October 2026 |
| Paediatrics Community Nursing TeamVictoria Road | £32,073–£39,043 | 19 October 2026 |
| Community Healthcare Assistant Out of Hours District NursesVictoria Road | £25,760–£27,476 | 19 October 2026 |
| Senior Clinical Support Worker - (Ward 5) (Internal only)Macclesfield | £25,760–£27,476 | 19 October 2026 |
Showing 5 of 17 live roles. Listings from our partner board Tarve, synced 22 October 2026 — apply links open on Tarve.
Salary thresholds for typical roles at East Cheshire NHS Trust
Based on the healthcare & life sciences sector (inferred from the company name), these are common SOC 2020 codes used in sponsored hires. Pay must be the higher of the SOC going rate and the general £41,700 threshold.
| SOC | Occupation | Going rate | Effective minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1171 | Health services and public health managers and directors | £50,300 | £50,300 |
| 2240 | Veterinarians | £49,500 | £49,500 |
| 2113 | Biochemists and biomedical scientists | £45,900 | £45,900 |
| 3582 | Health and safety managers and officers | £42,500 | £42,500 |
| Effective minimum is the higher of the SOC going rate and the £41,700 general threshold (2026). | |||
How to apply for sponsored roles at East Cheshire NHS Trust
- Confirm East Cheshire NHS Trust's licence is current. Check the Home Office Register of Licensed Sponsors. East Cheshire NHS Trust is listed as A rating for Skilled Worker as of the register update on 22 October 2026.
- Find an eligible role. Look for roles at East Cheshire NHS Trust that fall under SOC 2020 codes at RQF Level 6 or above and meet the £41,700 minimum (2026).
- Apply directly. Apply through East Cheshire NHS Trust's careers page or aggregated on Tarve, which only lists roles from licensed sponsors.
- Receive a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). If hired, East Cheshire NHS Trust will issue you a CoS. You then have 3 months to apply for your Skilled Worker visa with the CoS reference number.
Frequently asked questions
- Does East Cheshire NHS Trust sponsor UK Skilled Worker visas?
- Yes — East Cheshire NHS Trust holds an A-rated Home Office sponsor licence that includes the Skilled Worker route, registered to Macclesfield. Roles must pay at least £41,700 (2026 general threshold) or the SOC code going rate, whichever is higher.
- Is East Cheshire NHS Trust hiring sponsored workers right now?
- Yes — 17 live sponsored roles are listed for East Cheshire NHS Trust as of 22 October 2026, from a feed of verified sponsored vacancies. They're shown on this page with links to apply.
- What's the minimum salary East Cheshire NHS Trust must pay a sponsored worker in 2026?
- At least £41,700 per year or the SOC code's published going rate, whichever is higher (going rates never fall below £17.13 per hour). New entrants (under 26, or switching from Student/Graduate) can be paid 70% of the going rate with a £33,400 floor.
Other licensed sponsors in Macclesfield
Abnercare Ltd
Acquired Limited
Alderley Analytical Ltd
Ashfield Health Ltd
Attentive Carers Ltd
Autorola Ltd
More healthcare & life sciences sponsors
Sage Care Ltd
SAGE CARE HOMES (HAZELDENE) LIMITED
SAGE CARE HOMES (JANSONDEAN) LIMITED
SAGE CARE HOMES (WILLOWBANK) LIMITED
Sahara Care Limited
Sahara Community Care Services
All healthcare & life sciences sponsors
Sources
- Home Office — Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers). Licence, rating and routes as of the register update on 22 October 2026.
- GOV.UK — Skilled Worker visa: your job. 2026 salary threshold of £41,700 verified 12 October 2026.