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Lead Pharmacist – Medicine

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust • Nowton, Bury St. Edmunds

Salary

£58k – £65k

Posted

14 October 2026

Work mode

Part-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Lead Pharmacist – Medicine in Nowton, a part-time healthcare & nursing role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £58k – £65k. West Suffolk 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.

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £58k – £65k
How this salary compares: about 49% above the £43,597 median across 1,998 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Nowton, Bury St. Edmunds · Part-time
Similar roles nearby: 9 other live healthcare & nursing roles in Nowton — 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.