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Mental Health Worker

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust • Willesborough, Ashford

Salary
£32k – £39k
Posted
31 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust is hiring a Mental Health Worker in Willesborough, a full-time healthcare & nursing role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £32k – £39k. Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS 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 summary Are you a compassionate and motivated newly qualified healthcare professional, such as a nurse, social worker, or occupational therapist, fully registered with the relevant professional or regulatory body (e.g. HCPC, NMC) and committed to delivering high-quality care? Do you want the opportunity to help shape innovative mental health services for children and young people across Kent and Medway? We are offering a fixed-term opportunity for a Band 5 Mental Health Worker to join our A…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £32k – £39k
  • How this salary compares: about 17% below the £46,850 median across 3,739 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Willesborough, Ashford · Full-time
  • Posted: 31 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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