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() Paediatric Health Play Specialist

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust • Broomfield, Chelmsford

Salary

£39k – £39k

Posted

17 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a () Paediatric Health Play Specialist in Broomfield, a full-time healthcare & nursing role. The advertised salary is £39k – £39k. Mid and South Essex 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 summary The Health Play Specialist is a qualified professional with expert knowledge and experience of using play to support babies, children, and young people, both well and unwell. They are a fully integrated member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team and play a vital role in supporting children, young people, and their families throughout their healthcare journey. The post holder will work as part of the Play Team within the Paediatric Department, while also working independently an…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £39k – £39k
How this salary compares: about 10% below the £43,597 median across 1,998 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Broomfield, Chelmsford · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 14 other live healthcare & nursing roles in Broomfield — browse them
Posted: 17 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.