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Consultant Upper GI Surgeon

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust • Littleover, Derby

Salary

£114k – £151k

Posted

17 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Consultant Upper GI Surgeon in Littleover, a full-time healthcare & nursing role. The advertised salary is £114k – £151k. University Hospitals of Derby and Burton 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 University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is looking to recruit a Consultant UGI Surgeon, with special interest in Upper Cancer surgery. Based at the Royal Derby Hospital the UGI department provides a full range of out-patient diagnostic services and inpatient elective operating services for benign, bariatric and malignant disease as well as outpatient clinics and day case sessions. The department provides a full service to patients with Upper GI cancers across D…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £114k – £151k
How this salary compares: about 245% above the £43,597 median across 1,998 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Littleover, Derby · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 15 other live healthcare & nursing roles in Littleover — browse them
Posted: 17 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.