Healthcare & Nursing Jobs

Specialist Biomedical Scientist Microbiology

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust • Old Town, Eastbourne

Salary

£40k – £48k

Posted

17 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is hiring a Specialist Biomedical Scientist Microbiology in Old Town, a full-time healthcare & nursing role. The advertised salary is £40k – £48k. East Sussex Healthcare 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.

We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work. East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust provides safe, compassionate and high quality hospital and community care to the half a million people living in East Sussex and those who visit our local area. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex with an annual income of £700 million and we are the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive health services are provided by over 8,000 ded…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £40k – £48k
How this salary compares: about 20% above the £40,000 median across 2,542 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Old Town, Eastbourne · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 3 other live healthcare & nursing roles in Old Town — browse them
Posted: 17 September 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.