Healthcare & Nursing Jobs

Healthcare Scientist Support Worker - Blood Transfusion

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust • Bluewater, Greenhithe

Salary

£27k – £29k

Posted

18 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust is hiring a Healthcare Scientist Support Worker - Blood Transfusion in Bluewater, a full-time healthcare & nursing role. The advertised salary is £27k – £29k. Dartford and Gravesham NHS 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 overview Please note - THIS POST IS ONLY OPEN TO KENT AND MEDWAY PATHOLOGY NETWORK STAFF (I.E. THOSE EMPLOYED BY DARTFORD AND GRAVESHAM NHS TRUST, MEDWAY NHS TRUST, EAST KENT HOSPITALS NHS TRUST, MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST). ANY APPLICATIONS FROM PEOPLE NOT EMPLOYED BY THE NETWORK WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED The role of the Healthcare Science Support Worker (HSSW) is primarily to support the department’s Biomedical Scientists (BMS) and provide administrative assistance in the proces…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £27k – £29k
How this salary compares: about 28% below the £40,000 median across 2,542 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Bluewater, Greenhithe · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live healthcare & nursing roles in Bluewater — browse them
Posted: 18 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

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.