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Lecturer in Occupational Therapy

Sheffield Hallam University • Heeley, Sheffield

Salary
£40k – £45k
Posted
14 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Government Authorised Exchange Temporary Worker (A rating)
Role overview

Sheffield Hallam University is hiring a Lecturer in Occupational Therapy in Heeley, a full-time teaching role. The advertised salary is £40k – £45k. Sheffield Hallam University holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Government Authorised Exchange route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job summary Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for a new challenge? If you're a Band 6, or an experienced Band 5 ready to take the next step, this is your opportunity to shape the future generation of the profession whilst developing your own academic career. We're looking for an enthusiastic HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist with expertise in teaching, training and supervision to join our supportive and ambitious team within the School of Health and Social Care. As one …
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  • Employer: Sheffield Hallam University — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Government Authorised Exchange
  • Advertised salary: £40k – £45k
  • How this salary compares: about 30% above the £34,434 median across 1,061 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Heeley, Sheffield · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 4 other live teaching roles in Heeley — 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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Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.

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