What job titles are covered by SOC 3219?

SOC 3219 covers a range of health associate professionals not elsewhere classified. roles, including: Antenatal teachers, Dietetic assistants, Equine dentists, Foot health practitioners (excludes podiatrists), Health trainers, Home economists, and 1 more. Keep in mind that the Home Office matches jobs by duties rather than title alone — two roles with the same title can fall under different SOC codes depending on the actual work involved.

What are my visa options if I work as a health associate professionals not elsewhere classified.?

SOC 3219 itself doesn't qualify, but that doesn't mean you're out of options. The most common workaround is finding a closely related role that falls under an eligible SOC code — we've listed any eligible alternatives further up this page. It's also worth looking into visa routes that aren't tied to a specific occupation, like the Global Talent visa, Graduate visa, or High Potential Individual visa.

All Occupation Codes

SOC 3219Not Eligible

SOC 3219 — Health associate professionals not elsewhere classified.

SOC 2020 Code 3219 — Medium Skilled (RQF Level 3+)

Health associate professionals not elsewhere classified. (SOC 3219) does not currently qualify for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. It's classified as medium skilled, so it would need to be added to the Immigration Salary List or Temporary Shortage Occupation List before employers could sponsor for it. That said, there are closely related roles that do qualify — see below.

Visa Eligibility & Salary Requirements

Eligibility Status

Not currently eligible. This medium skilled role isn't on the Immigration Salary List or Shortage List, so new sponsorship isn't available.

What This Means for You

SOC 3219 is classified as medium skilled but does not currently appear on the Immigration Salary List or Temporary Shortage List, so it is not eligible for new sponsorship at this time.

If you're interested in this field, you have a few options:

Check the eligible alternative occupation codes listed below — some closely related roles do qualify
Explore other visa routes that may not require employer sponsorship
Search for roles under eligible SOC codes in a similar field

Eligible Alternatives in This Field

While SOC 3219 is not eligible, these related occupations in the same field qualify for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship:

3212Pharmaceutical technicians

Related Job Titles

Antenatal teachers
Dietetic assistants
Equine dentists
Foot health practitioners (excludes podiatrists)
Health trainers
Home economists
Health associate professionals not elsewhere classified.

Health associate professionals not elsewhere classified. Jobs with Visa Sponsorship

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Related Occupation Codes

3211Dispensing opticians 3212Pharmaceutical technicians 3213Medical and dental technicians 3214Complementary health associate professionals

Frequently Asked Questions

Not under SOC 3219. Health associate professionals not elsewhere classified. is classified as Medium Skilled, which doesn't meet the requirements for Skilled Worker sponsorship right now. That said, some closely related occupation codes in the same field are eligible — have a look at the related codes section on this page.

This information is provided as guidance only and should not be treated as legal advice. Eligibility criteria and salary thresholds are based on the latest published government data. Always verify with the official UK government guidance or seek professional immigration advice.