1,017 Registered Nurse Jobs in the UK

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429 employers posted 1,017 registered nurse jobs in the UK in the last 30 days — every listing here comes straight from the employer's own careers site, no agencies, no reposts. Postings that disclose pay (213 recent ones) typically run £33k–£60k, with a median around £45k. UK salaries are quoted per year in pounds (GBP), before tax. International applicants need a Skilled Worker visa, which only employers holding a sponsor licence can provide — check a posting's sponsorship language before investing time in it.

1,017

live postings (last 30 days)

165

added last 24 hours

$57K$44K–$77K

typical posted salary

1%

fully remote

429

companies hiring

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Macc Care LimitedOn-site· 🇬🇧Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom£24/hr

UK Licensed Sponsorverified
Electus Healthcare logo

Electus HealthcareOn-site· 🇬🇧Carryduff, United Kingdom£23/hr

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Oakfield Surgery , Oaks Park Medical CentreOn-site· 🇬🇧London, United Kingdom£25+/hr

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Springfield Medical PracticeOn-site· 🇬🇧Birmingham, United Kingdom£30/hr

UK Licensed Sponsorverified
Candidate Experience site logo

Candidate Experience siteOn-site· 🇬🇧Manchester, United Kingdom

The Orders of St Johns Care Trust logo

The Orders of St Johns Care TrustOn-site· 🇬🇧Bulford, United Kingdom

Priory logo

PrioryOn-site· 🇬🇧Birmingham, United Kingdom£36k–£39k

Sirona care & health logo

Sirona care & healthOn-site· 🇬🇧Bristol, United Kingdom

UK Licensed Sponsorverified
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust logo

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation TrustOn-site· 🇬🇧Bretby, United Kingdom

UK Licensed Sponsorverified
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust logo

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation TrustOn-site· 🇬🇧London, United Kingdom

UK Licensed Sponsorverified
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust logo

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation TrustOn-site· 🇬🇧Harrogate, United Kingdom

No visa sponsorship
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust logo

Mersey Care NHS Foundation TrustOn-site· 🇬🇧Liverpool, United Kingdom

South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust logo

South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS TrustOn-site· 🇬🇧London, United Kingdom

No visa sponsorship
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust logo

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation TrustOn-site· 🇬🇧London, United Kingdom

Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust logo

Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS TrustOn-site· 🇬🇧Smethwick, United Kingdom

Signature Senior Lifestyle logo

Signature Senior LifestyleOn-site· 🇬🇧Weybridge, United Kingdom£23+/hr

UK Licensed Sponsorverified
Cleveland Clinic London logo

Cleveland Clinic LondonOn-site· 🇬🇧London, United Kingdom£38k–£47k

UK Licensed Sponsorverified
THORNBURY Community Services logo

THORNBURY Community ServicesOn-site· 🇬🇧Liverpool, United Kingdom

Fresenius Medical Care logo

Fresenius Medical CareOn-site· 🇬🇧Bridgend, United Kingdom, United Kingdom£35k

Care UK logo

Care UKOn-site· 🇬🇧London, United Kingdom

UK Licensed Sponsor (group)
Care UK logo

Care UKOn-site· 🇬🇧London, United Kingdom

UK Licensed Sponsor (group)
Cygnet logo

CygnetOn-site· 🇬🇧Sheffield, United Kingdom£23/hr

Apollo Home Healthcare logo

Apollo Home HealthcareOn-site· 🇬🇧Dulwich, United Kingdom£38–£56/hr

No visa sponsorship
Priory logo

PrioryOn-site· 🇬🇧Chester, United Kingdom£40k

Larchwood Care Homes Limited logo

Larchwood Care Homes LimitedOn-site· 🇬🇧London, United Kingdom£22/hr

Highgate care logo

Highgate careOn-site· 🇬🇧Bridlington, United Kingdom

No visa sponsorship
Bondcare logo

BondcareOn-site· 🇬🇧Shildon, United KingdomUp to £22/hr

Methodist Homes (MHA) logo

Methodist Homes (MHA)On-site· 🇬🇧Mobberley, United Kingdom£26/hr

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust logo

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation TrustOn-site· 🇬🇧Birmingham, United Kingdom£49k–£57k

UK Licensed SponsorverifiedSponsors visa (stated)

What employers ask for

NMC registration is the defining requirement for UK nursing roles, referenced in 567 of 990 postings (57%), with many demanding a live NMC PIN outright. Half of postings frame the role around multidisciplinary team working, about a third emphasise person-centred care, and roughly one in five mention DBS/PVG background checks, medication administration duties or night shifts.

  • NMC registration / live NMC PIN

    mentioned in 567 of 990 recent postings · 357 postings specifically say NMC PIN, NMC registration or NMC registered.

  • Multidisciplinary (MDT) team working

    mentioned in 498 of 990 recent postings

  • Person-centred / patient-centred care

    mentioned in 317 of 990 recent postings

  • Care plan development and review

    mentioned in 287 of 990 recent postings

  • DBS / PVG background check

    mentioned in 209 of 990 recent postings

  • Safe medication administration

    mentioned in 205 of 990 recent postings · Usually framed as administering and documenting medicines in line with the NMC Code.

  • Night shifts

    mentioned in 201 of 990 recent postings

  • Visa sponsorship / Home Office eligibility language

    mentioned in 162 of 990 recent postings · Some employers assess Certificate of Sponsorship eligibility; others state they cannot sponsor.

From an analysis of 990 recent postings, September 2026.

Registered Nurse Jobs in the UK: common questions

How many registered nurse jobs are open in the UK right now?
1,017 live openings as of the latest crawl, with 1,017 posted in the last 30 days. Listings are pulled continuously from employer career sites and removed the moment they close, so the count you see is the market, not an archive.
What do registered nurse jobs in the UK pay?
Among the 213 recent postings that disclose pay, the typical range is £33k–£60k, with a median around £45k. UK salaries are quoted per year in pounds (GBP), before tax. Each listing below shows the employer's own figures where disclosed.
Which companies are hiring registered nurses in the UK?
Over the last 30 days the most active employers include NHS, NHS Scotland, University Hospital Southampton NHS FT, Circle Health Group — 429 companies in the UK posted at least one opening in that window.
Where in the UK are most registered nurse jobs?
Among recent onsite and hybrid postings, the busiest locations are London, Southampton, Glasgow. 13 of the newest 1,000 postings are fully remote.
Do employers in the UK sponsor work visas?
International applicants need a Skilled Worker visa, which only employers holding a sponsor licence can provide — check a posting's sponsorship language before investing time in it.
Do UK registered nurse jobs require an NMC PIN?
In this analysis of 990 active UK nursing postings, 567 (57%) reference the NMC, and 357 explicitly require NMC registration or a live NMC PIN - several state you will not be considered without one. A further 145 postings name a specific register qualification such as RGN, RMN or RNLD.
Do UK nursing employers offer visa sponsorship?
162 of 990 postings (16%) address sponsorship or Home Office requirements explicitly. The wording cuts both ways: some employers say roles are assessed for Certificate of Sponsorship eligibility under current Home Office rules, while others state they cannot offer sponsorship - so check each posting's wording carefully.

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