Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: does its apprenticeships from level 4 to level 7 sponsor a UK visa?

NoApprenticeships from level 4 to level 7 (Registered Nurse, ODP, Nursing Associate, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Diagnostic Radiographer, Digital Technology Solutions, Project Manager and more)

No. Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust does not sponsor its apprenticeships from level 4 to level 7 for international students who need a visa. The Trust says nothing about visa sponsorship.

Sponsors grads?
No
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
apprenticeship
2027 cycle
No 2027 intake date published as of 12 October 2026; apprenticeships are advertised on the Trust's Current Vacancies page and NHS Jobs as they arise
Confidence
high

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Apprenticeships from level 4 to level 7: at a glance

Locations
ChesterfieldSource
Degree requirement
GCSE grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English“You must have GCSE Grades C/4 or L2 Functional Skills equivalent in Maths and English”Source
“You need to have lived in the UK for at least three years”
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, from its own careers pages
The catch: The three-year UK residence rule rules out most recent arrivals, and external applicants can only join through an advertised apprentice vacancy, not by applying for a course.

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What Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust publishes about this programme

Checked against Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's own careers pages on 2026-10-12. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.

  • Visa sponsorship policy: published
  • Application dates: published
  • Programme description: not published
  • Duration and start date: not published
  • Who can apply: not published
  • Pay: not published
  • Locations: published
  • Degree requirement: published
  • Recruitment stages: not published

Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-10-12. How we check programme verdicts

Common questions

Does Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust sponsor visas for its apprenticeships from level 4 to level 7?

No. Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust does not sponsor its apprenticeships from level 4 to level 7 for international students who need a visa. Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, the largest employer in North Derbyshire, publishes its apprenticeship career pathways by area. At level 6 it lists Registered Nurse, Operating Department Practitioner, Diagnostic Radiographer, Dietician, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapy, Speech and Language Therapist, Healthcare Science Practitioner, Digital Technology Solutions Professional and Project Manager; at level 7 Digital Technology Solutions Specialist; at level 5 Nursing Associate, Assistant Practitioner, Hearing Aid Dispenser and People Professional; and at level 4 Mammography Associate, Healthcare Science Associate, Data Analyst, Associate Project Manager and Professional Accounting or Taxation Technician. Some estates and finance routes are employed by its subsidiary Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services. Apprenticeships last one to four years, usually four days at work and one at college. External applicants need an advertised apprentice vacancy; existing staff go through the Staff Development and Apprenticeship Team. Applicants need GCSE grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English and must have lived in the UK for at least three years. The Trust says nothing about visa sponsorship.

Does the pay clear the UK Skilled Worker salary threshold?

The pay for this scheme is not published clearly enough to judge against the threshold.

What is the catch international students miss with Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

The three-year UK residence rule rules out most recent arrivals, and external applicants can only join through an advertised apprentice vacancy, not by applying for a course.

When do applications open for the Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust apprenticeships from level 4 to level 7?

No 2027 intake date published as of 12 October 2026; apprenticeships are advertised on the Trust's Current Vacancies page and NHS Jobs as they arise. Checked on 2026-10-12 against Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's own site.

Where is the Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust apprenticeships from level 4 to level 7 based?

Chesterfield, according to Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's own careers information.

What degree do you need for the Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust apprenticeships from level 4 to level 7?

GCSE grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English, according to Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's own careers information.

How should I confirm Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's careers site, ask its early-careers team directly, and check the employer on the gov.uk Register of Licensed Sponsors. Policies and thresholds change, so treat this page as a starting point and confirm for the exact role and cycle.

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