Sharp decline in healthcare worker visa applications

Sharp decline in healthcare worker visa applications

By Liz Wells 09 January 2026

Applications for visas to come to the UK as a health and care worker fell sharply in 2025, new figures reveal.

Lib Dems urge action on care visas

By Liz Wells 19 May 2025

Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey has urged the Government to allow social care providers to extend care workers’ visas without facing ‘crippling’ Home Office fees, to avoid making the crisis in soc...

Plummeting visa numbers leave social care sector 'in crisis'

By Liz Wells 02 December 2024

Care England is ‘gravely concerned’ by new figures showing a 65% drop in health and care worker visa grants over the past year.

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frederica-diamanta

Business Support Officer - Children's Residential

£26,403 - £28,142

Kirklees, West Yorkshire£26,403 - £28,142

RECRUITER: Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Social Worker (Mental Wellbeing Service)

£40,192 - £44,012 per annum

Maidenhead, Berkshire£40,192 - £44,012 per annum

RECRUITER: The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

Practice Supervisor - Child Permanence and Family Reunification

£47,181 to £51,356 per annum pro rata + relocation support

Scarborough, North Yorkshire£47,181 to £51,356 per annum pro rata + relocation support

RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council

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