UK Skilled Worker sponsorTL;DRNHS Wales Shared Services Partnership 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 3 live sponsored roles listed below.
Is NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership a UK Visa Sponsor?
Yes — NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership is an A-rated licensed UK Skilled Worker visa sponsor based in Cardiff, authorised by the Home Office to issue Certificates of Sponsorship.
- Sponsor licence
- A rating
- Visa routes held
- Skilled Worker
- Registered town
- Cardiff
- Sponsors in Cardiff
- 629
- Live sponsored roles
- 3
- Sector (inferred from name)
- Healthcare & life sciences
- Register updated
- 22 October 2026
Live sponsored jobs at NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
| Role | Salary | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Lawyer - GMPI TeamCardiff | £67,583–£78,530 | 16 October 2026 |
| Audit ManagerCardiff | £50,129–£57,365 | 14 October 2026 |
| Director: NHS Wales EmployersTo be agreed on appointment | £135,551–£140,653 | 2 October 2026 |
Listings from our partner board Tarve, synced 22 October 2026 — apply links open on Tarve.
Salary thresholds for typical roles at NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
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 NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
- Confirm NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership's licence is current. Check the Home Office Register of Licensed Sponsors. NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership 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 NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership that fall under SOC 2020 codes at RQF Level 6 or above and meet the £41,700 minimum (2026).
- Apply directly. Apply through NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership's careers page or aggregated on Tarve, which only lists roles from licensed sponsors.
- Receive a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). If hired, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership 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 NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership sponsor UK Skilled Worker visas?
- Yes — NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership holds an A-rated Home Office sponsor licence that includes the Skilled Worker route, registered to Cardiff. Roles must pay at least £41,700 (2026 general threshold) or the SOC code going rate, whichever is higher.
- Is NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership hiring sponsored workers right now?
- Yes — 3 live sponsored roles are listed for NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership 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 NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership 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 Cardiff
14STARS UK LIMITED
3D Care (Cardiff) Limited
4 Seasons Grocery Ltd
404 ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED
4HANDS SERVICES LIMITED
7 Steel Manufacturing (UK) Ltd
More healthcare & life sciences sponsors
Whitecrest Care Services Limited
Whitegates Care Home
Whitehall Care Limited
Whitehaven Care Home
Whitehills Care Ltd
Whiteley Medical Instruments Limited
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.