UK Skilled Worker sponsorTL;DRUniversity Hospitals of Leicester 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 33 live sponsored roles listed below.
Is University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust a UK Visa Sponsor?
Yes — University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is an A-rated licensed UK Skilled Worker visa sponsor based in Leicester, authorised by the Home Office to issue Certificates of Sponsorship.
- Sponsor licence
- A rating
- Visa routes held
- Skilled Worker
- Registered town
- Leicester
- Sponsors in Leicester
- 1,424
- Live sponsored roles
- 33
- Sector (inferred from name)
- Healthcare & life sciences
- Register updated
- 22 October 2026
Live sponsored jobs at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
| Role | Salary | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Consultant Radiologist with an interest in diagnostic NeuroradiologyLeicester | £113,565–£150,569 | 20 October 2026 |
| Consultant in Paediatric AnaesthesiaLeicester | £113,565–£150,569 | 19 October 2026 |
| Administration AssistantMelton Mowbray | £25,272 | 19 October 2026 |
| Consultant in Clinical OncologyLeicester | £113,565–£150,569 | 19 October 2026 |
| Senior Respiratory PhysiologistLeicester | £39,959–£48,117 | 16 October 2026 |
Showing 5 of 33 live roles. Listings from our partner board Tarve, synced 22 October 2026 — apply links open on Tarve.
Salary thresholds for typical roles at University Hospitals of Leicester 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 University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
- Confirm University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust's licence is current. Check the Home Office Register of Licensed Sponsors. University Hospitals of Leicester 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 University Hospitals of Leicester 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 University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust's careers page or aggregated on Tarve, which only lists roles from licensed sponsors.
- Receive a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). If hired, University Hospitals of Leicester 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 University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust sponsor UK Skilled Worker visas?
- Yes — University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust holds an A-rated Home Office sponsor licence that includes the Skilled Worker route, registered to Leicester. Roles must pay at least £41,700 (2026 general threshold) or the SOC code going rate, whichever is higher.
- Is University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust hiring sponsored workers right now?
- Yes — 33 live sponsored roles are listed for University Hospitals of Leicester 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 University Hospitals of Leicester 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 Leicester
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1218 UK Limited
1ST CHOICE PLUMBING,HEATING &COOLING LTD
24/7 Helping Hands Service
2Fry Limited
3 KILNS Pub
More healthcare & life sciences sponsors
Centre for Mental Health
Centre for Sustainable Healthcare
Centre of Accountancy Careers & Training Ltd
Centrust Care Homes Limited T/A Haydons Lodge
Centurion Health Care Ltd
Century Care Limited t/a The Brambles Rest Home
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.