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Addiction Team Lead Nurse

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust • Farnworth, Bolton

Salary

£49k – £57k

Posted

14 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Addiction Team Lead Nurse in Farnworth, a full-time healthcare & nursing role. The advertised salary is £49k – £57k. Bolton NHS Foundation Trust holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job summary Previous applicants need not apply The Addiction Lead Nurse is responsible for leading and developing the Trust's Integrated Addiction Service, including managing a team of Addiction practitioners. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, evidence-based care for patients experiencing addiction / dependency related issues, while working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across the Trust and community services. Key responsibilities include running nurse-led clinics, ass…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Bolton NHS Foundation Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £49k – £57k
How this salary compares: about 21% above the £46,778 median across 3,638 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Farnworth, Bolton · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 4 other live healthcare & nursing roles in Farnworth — browse them
Posted: 14 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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Healthcare and nursing is the largest sponsored category in the UK. NHS trusts, private hospitals, GP practices, and specialist clinics sponsor registered nurses, doctors, allied health professionals, and support workers through the Health and Care Worker visa — which carries lower application fees and faster processing than the standard Skilled Worker visa.