Nando's: does its school leavers programme sponsor a UK visa?

No published policySchool Leavers Programme (Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship)

Unconfirmed. Nando's publishes no sponsorship policy for its school leavers programme, so we cannot state a firm answer. The School Leavers Programme is a Level 2 Hospitality Team Member apprenticeship covering on-the-job training, self-study and coaching, run through the Lifetime Training apprenticeship portal. It is aimed at school leavers rather than graduates, and the pages reviewed give no pay figure, no visa sponsorship statement and no 2027 application date.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
apprenticeship
2027 cycle
No published date as of 23 September 2026
Confidence
low
Our School Leavers Programme is our Level 2 Apprenticeship that kickstarts our Nandocas' careers.
Nando's, from its own careers pages
The catch: England only, aimed at school leavers rather than graduates; apply through the separate Lifetime Training portal, not the main careers site.

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Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-09-23.

Common questions

Does Nando's sponsor visas for its school leavers programme?

Unconfirmed. Nando's publishes no sponsorship policy for its school leavers programme, so we cannot state a firm answer. The School Leavers Programme is a Level 2 Hospitality Team Member apprenticeship covering on-the-job training, self-study and coaching, run through the Lifetime Training apprenticeship portal. It is aimed at school leavers rather than graduates, and the pages reviewed give no pay figure, no visa sponsorship statement and no 2027 application date.

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 Nando's?

England only, aimed at school leavers rather than graduates; apply through the separate Lifetime Training portal, not the main careers site.

How should I confirm Nando's's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Nando's'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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