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Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Great Shelford, Cambridge

Salary

£49k – £57k

Posted

27 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist in Great Shelford, a full-time healthcare & nursing role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £49k – £57k. Cambridge University Hospitals 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 overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mental Health Nurse to help lead the development of our mental health strategy at Cambridge University Hospitals. This specialist role supports clinical leadership and measurable service transformation, enabling you to make a meaningful impact on patient care in an acute hospital setting. You should have prior experience in service improvement, leadership, governance, measuring outcomes and working collaboratively with diverse h…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £49k – £57k
How this salary compares: about 21% above the £46,852 median across 4,117 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Great Shelford, Cambridge · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 12 other live healthcare & nursing roles in Great Shelford — browse them
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.