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Lead Occupational Therapist

Priory • Durham Tees Valley Airport, Darlington

Salary
£48k – £48k
Posted
27 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Priory is hiring a Lead Occupational Therapist in Durham Tees Valley Airport, a full-time healthcare & nursing role. The advertised salary is £48k – £48k. Priory 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.

Description Priory Hospital Middleton St George Up to £48,118 depending on experience Full Time - 37.5 Hours Priory Hospital Middleton St George has an opportunity for a HCPC registered Lead Occupational Therapist to join our team. Priory Hospital Middleton St George, Darlington, County Durham is a specialist inpatient service for adults with mental health issues, complex needs and behaviours that challenge. It is accessible by public transport, with a local train station approximately 5 miles …
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  • Employer: Priory — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £48k – £48k
  • How this salary compares: in line with the £48,117 median across 2,411 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Durham Tees Valley Airport, Darlington · Full-time
  • Posted: 27 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.

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