Healthcare Job SearchUK health & care vacancies

Sign in Create free account

News

What the numbers mean for your next job.

Official NHS, social care and workforce releases, summarised and always linked back to the source. 6 summaries and counting.

A colleague welcoming a group of internationally recruited staff in a hospital atrium

Immigration and international recruitment5 min read

Health and Care Worker Visa in 2026: Higher Fees, Tighter Rules and the End of New Care Worker Sponsorship

NHS Employers guidance sets out 2026 Health and Care Worker visa rules: higher fees, new salary thresholds and no new care worker sponsorship.

Source: NHS Employers

Read summary16 reads

Elsewhere on Healthcare Job Search

Career guidesPay bands, registration, applications, visas and shifts, explained.Careers blogLonger reads on the professions, progression and life on the ward.Browse vacanciesEvery open role on the site, filterable by profession and sector.EmployersThe trusts, providers and charities hiring right now.

We would like to set one optional cookie that recognises your browser when you come back, so we can tell returning visitors from new ones. It stays off unless you say yes, and you can change your mind at any time. Cookies that keep you signed in are always on. Read our cookie policy