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Band 6 Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner - West Birmingham Hub

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust • Hockley, Birmingham

Salary

£40k – £48k

Posted

22 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

medium

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Band 6 Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner - West Birmingham Hub in Hockley, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £40k – £48k. Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health 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.

Please note that this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received. Job overview *Previous applicants need not apply* An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner to join our Neighbourhood Mental Health Team working within the Primary Care Networks (PCNs) in west Birmingham. Within BSMHFT our community mental health services are well-established and as part of the BSOL community transformation programme,…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £40k – £48k
How this salary compares: about 59% above the £30,260 median across 2,216 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Hockley, Birmingham · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 3 other live social work roles in Hockley — browse them
Posted: 22 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Social work and care is a high-volume sponsorship category driven by persistent demand for care assistants, senior care workers, registered nurses in care settings, and qualified social workers. Many care home operators and domiciliary care providers hold active sponsor licences and recruit internationally on a regular basis.