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Senior Mental Health Practitioner

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust • Irlams O' Th' Height, Salford

Salary

£49k – £57k

Posted

31 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Senior Mental Health Practitioner in Irlams O' Th' Height, a full-time healthcare & nursing role. The advertised salary is £49k – £57k. Greater Manchester Mental Health 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 An exciting opportunity to cover maternity has arisen for a Band 7 Senior Practitioner to join the Neighbourhood Mental Health Team in Salford, leading on work with patients presenting with mental health and difficulties in the Ordsall and Claremont neighbourhood. The successful candidate will work as part of the Neighbourhood Team leadership team and be an experienced, driven, and passionate individual, able to work collaboratively with both patients and wider agencies, to ensure t…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £49k – £57k
How this salary compares: about 21% above the £46,847 median across 2,630 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Irlams O' Th' Height, Salford · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 9 other live healthcare & nursing roles in Irlams O' Th' Height — browse them
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.