UK Skilled Worker sponsorTL;DRRoyal Berkshire NHS Foundation 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 34 live sponsored roles listed below.
Is Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust a UK Visa Sponsor?
Yes — Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is an A-rated licensed UK Skilled Worker visa sponsor based in Reading, authorised by the Home Office to issue Certificates of Sponsorship.
- Sponsor licence
- A rating
- Visa routes held
- Skilled Worker
- Registered town
- Reading
- Sponsors in Reading
- 914
- Live sponsored roles
- 34
- Sector (inferred from name)
- Healthcare & life sciences
- Register updated
- 22 October 2026
Live sponsored jobs at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
| Role | Salary | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Locum ED ConsultantReading | £113,565–£150,569 | 21 October 2026 |
| Quality Assurance ManagerReading | £66,582–£77,368 | 21 October 2026 |
| Trainee Sonographer in Obstetrics and GynaecologyReading | £49,387–£56,515 | 21 October 2026 |
| Healthcare Assistant (Berkshire Cancer Centre) - 22.5 hours p/wReading | £25,760–£27,476 | 21 October 2026 |
| Senior Staff Nurse (Orthopaedic Trauma Unit) - Fixed TermReading | £39,959–£48,117 | 20 October 2026 |
Showing 5 of 34 live roles. Listings from our partner board Tarve, synced 22 October 2026 — apply links open on Tarve.
Salary thresholds for typical roles at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation 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 Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
- Confirm Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust's licence is current. Check the Home Office Register of Licensed Sponsors. Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation 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 Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust that fall under SOC 2020 codes at RQF Level 6 or above and meet the £41,700 minimum (2026).
- Apply directly. Apply through Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust's careers page or aggregated on Tarve, which only lists roles from licensed sponsors.
- Receive a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). If hired, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation 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 Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust sponsor UK Skilled Worker visas?
- Yes — Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust holds an A-rated Home Office sponsor licence that includes the Skilled Worker route, registered to Reading. Roles must pay at least £41,700 (2026 general threshold) or the SOC code going rate, whichever is higher.
- Is Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust hiring sponsored workers right now?
- Yes — 34 live sponsored roles are listed for Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation 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 Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation 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 Reading
1-VIA LTD
1313 Superstore Ltd
1ST MALL LTD
1ST TRANSPORT INNOVATION (READING) LTD
2CELL LIMITED
4BREEZE LTD
More healthcare & life sciences sponsors
Mighty Men of Valour (MMOV Care)
Mike Pownall Ltd Broughton House Care Home
MILDCARE LTD (LINCOLN PHARMACY)
Mildmay Mission Hospital
Milestone Care Group Ltd
Milewood Healthcare 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.