Software Developer Role with Sponsorship in Tyne and Wear with Sponsorship, Apply Now

Location
Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Type
Permanent | Full-time

Salary (£)
£37,338 to £44,962 per year

About The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest and most pioneering NHS trusts in the UK. Their Bespoke Development team builds intelligent digital tools that support clinical decisions and improve care delivery across the entire Trust. With a track record of award-winning software, their developers don’t just write code—they shape real change in how healthcare runs. If you’ve been looking for a supportive work environment where your ideas can go from sketch to solution, this is the place.

Job details

Benefits

• Supportive work environment with skilled and friendly development teams
• UK visa sponsorship available for skilled workers
• Immediate start jobs UK considered for eligible applicants
• Project ownership and opportunities to lead development from scratch
• Modern tech stack including .NET, C#, MVC, and SQL Server

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent experience in computer science or software development
• Strong foundation in full stack web development
• Proven background translating business needs into working software
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage time and priorities
• Willingness to work on-site for interviews and hands-on collaboration
• Familiarity with Microsoft technologies including .NET, SQL Server, JavaScript, and MVC
• Experience mentoring others or leading projects is a plus
• NHS software development experience desirable but not required

Salary Details

£37,338 to £44,962 per year depending on experience and qualifications. Band 6 NHS pay scale applies.

About the Role

This isn’t your average coding job. As a Software Developer, you’ll help shape clinical systems and business processes that keep a major healthcare trust running smoothly. You’ll design and build bespoke apps, connect legacy systems, and bring clarity to complex digital problems. Every project has real-world outcomes—from speeding up diagnostics to supporting patient care decisions.

The work is varied, hands-on, and collaborative. You’ll have the autonomy to lead builds and the backing of a team that thrives on learning and doing. There’s also a technical test prior to interview, so come ready to show your stuff.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of tailored software for hospital-wide use
• Translate clinical and business needs into effective solutions
• Collaborate across teams to improve system integration
• Keep applications secure, user friendly, and efficient
• Solve tough problems and explore new tools and tech
• Mentor junior developers and promote coding best practices
• Contribute to project planning, testing, and documentation

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check for criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to fairness, inclusion, and equal opportunity. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Employer Details

• Company Name: The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• Address: Regent Point, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
• Contact: Bespoke Development hiring team

How To Apply
Think you’re a fit and ready to lead meaningful software development? Apply now and bring your skills to where they’ll really count.