Quote Originally Posted by Hammer View Post
If someone is here in the UK on a tourist visa and they would like to stay and work here.

Are there any jobs that may be able to qualify for a work permit in the UK?

or are there such things as companies that may employ someone and arrange the work permit?

Thank you.
Anyone can work in the UK provided they meet the requirements. Have a look at this, in particular Tier 2.

http://www.tier12345.co.uk/

Its tough times, so it maybe harder for a non EU national to get a job.

Good Luck.