Nigerians Can Now Apply as UK Government Announces 33 Permanent Visa-Sponsored Jobs

Nigerians Can Now Apply as UK Government Announces 33 Permanent Visa-Sponsored Jobs

  • The Derbyshire government has formally announced 33 permanent, visa-sponsored positions across a range of sectors and occupations
  • There are many different jobs accessible, from engineering, logistics, and healthcare to childcare and education
  • Opportunities in Derbyshire are available in a variety of industries, giving skilled individuals the chance to land a permanent job

Legit.ng journalist Zainab Iwayemi has 5-year-experience covering the Economy, Technology, and Capital Market.

The government of Derbyshire has formally announced 33 permanent, visa-sponsored opportunities in a variety of industries and job categories.

UK government announces 33 permanent visa-sponsored jobs
There are many different jobs accessible, from engineering, logistics, and healthcare to childcare and education as UK makes announcement. Photo Credit: Contributor
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For skilled workers seeking long-term employment in the UK, this is an excellent opportunity.

A variety of positions are available, ranging from childcare and education to engineering, logistics, and healthcare.

The positions are scattered around Chesterfield, Derby, Alfreton, Belper, and Glossop.

Regardless of whether they are a competent professional, a job seeker looking to relocate, or someone looking for a fresh start, this opportunity is specifically made for everyone.

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More about the UK job opportunity

The opportunities in Derbyshire range across industries, providing talented people with the opportunity to secure long-term employment.

These positions, which are open to people with impairments, also encourage inclusivity. Those who are interested may apply via the job portals run by the UK government. Interested candidates are urged to take advantage of the chance.

These jobs provide long-term job stability through permanent contracts. With 23 full-time positions and 10 part-time options, the bulk of the positions are full-time, offering a mix between flexibility and professional commitment.

Additionally, candidates will be paid competitively according to their qualifications and expertise.

UK industries hiring and job distribution

  • Education & Childcare – 14 positions (Teaching & Childcare roles)
  • Logistics & Warehouse – 5 positions (Supply Chain & Storage)
  • Domestic Help & Cleaning – 3 positions (Housekeeping & Cleaning Jobs)
  • Healthcare & Nursing – 3 positions (Medical & Nursing Staff)
  • Trade & Construction – 3 positions (Building & Maintenance Work)
  • General Jobs – 2 positions (Miscellaneous Roles)
  • Engineering – 1 position (Technical & Industrial Work)
  • PR, Advertising & Marketing – 1 position (Creative & Strategic Marketing)
  • Retail – 1 position (Customer Service & Sales)

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What is the pay range?

The pay ranges for some positions are as follows:

  • Relief Ward Receptionist in Chesterfield: £23,615 per year
  • Marketing Executive in Derby: £26,000 to £30,000 per year
  • Warehouse Operative in Staveley: £12.50 to £13.50 per hour
  • Warehouse Manager in Derby: £16.00 per hour
  • CNC Machine Operative in Staveley: £12.50 to £15.25 per hour
  • Refuse Loader in Alfreton: £11.44 to £12.47 per hour

Nigerians pay N68 billion to UK office

Legit.ng reported that the British government processed about 225,000 Nigerians' applications for UK visas between June 2023 and June 2024.

This declaration was made at the launch of the biggest UK visa application facility in Africa by Marc Owen, Director of Visa, Status, and Information Services at UK Visas and Immigration, British High Commission in Lagos.

The various visa types and related expenses were not thoroughly examined. However, a single or multiple entry, short-term visa (up to six months) costs $150, while a longer-term visa (up to two years) costs $565.

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Zainab Iwayemi (Business Editor) Zainab Iwayemi is a business journalist with over 5 years experience reporting activities in the stock market, tech, insurance, banking, and oil and gas sectors. She holds a Bachelor of Science (B.sc) degree in Sociology from the University of Ilorin, Kwara State. Before Legit.ng, she worked as a financial analyst at Nairametrics where she was rewarded for outstanding performance. She can be reached via zainab.iwayemi@corp.legit.ng