Healthcare & Nursing Jobs

Veterinary Care Assistant

PDSA • Preston, Brighton

Salary

£26k – £26k

Posted

15 October 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

PDSA is hiring a Veterinary Care Assistant in Preston, a healthcare & nursing role. The advertised salary is £26k – £26k. PDSA 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.

Put your skills to work helping pets in need Are you a qualified Veterinary Care Assistant looking for a rewarding, hands-on role? Join our friendly team at PDSA Brighton and help provide veterinary care for the pets of people facing financial hardship. You’ll work alongside our Veterinary Nurses and Veterinary Surgeons, supporting day-to-day animal care and helping the hospital run smoothly. It’s a busy, practical role where teamwork, kindness and attention to detail matter every d…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: PDSA — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £26k – £26k
How this salary compares: about 43% below the £46,267 median across 2,370 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Preston, Brighton
Similar roles nearby: 3 other live healthcare & nursing roles in Preston — browse them
Posted: 15 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

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.