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Mental Health Nurse

PrioryAilsa Hospital, Ayr

Salary
£36k – £42k
Posted
17 August 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Priory is hiring a Mental Health Nurse in Ailsa Hospital, a full-time healthcare & nursing role. The advertised salary is £36k – £42k. 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 Ayr Clinic Full-time | 37.5 hours per week | Site based £36,176 to £41,953 depending on experience Mental Health Nurse or Learning Disability Nurse with 6-12 months post registration experience. This role is not suitable for newly qualified nurses or preceptorship nurses. You will be working on the low secure forensic ward working rotational Shifts over a two week period. Day shift and night shift worked in blocks full time shifts: 8am- 8.15pm Days /8pm- 8.15am Night…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Priory — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £36k – £42k
  • How this salary compares: about 18% above the £35,572 median across 1,939 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Ailsa Hospital, Ayr · Full-time
  • Posted: 17 August 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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