{"id":1155,"date":"2025-06-17T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/?p=1155"},"modified":"2025-06-17T09:13:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T08:13:43","slug":"uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Skilled Worker Visa: List of Companies that Sponsor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for\u00a0UK Skilled Worker Visa sponsor companies, you&#8217;re in the right place. The UK&#8217;s points-based immigration system requires employers to hold a\u00a0Sponsor Licence\u00a0before they can hire international talent. This guide will help you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p> Identify\u00a0which industries and companies sponsor most frequently<br> Learn\u00a0how to verify a company&#8217;s sponsorship status<br> Discover\u00a0strategies to secure a sponsored job offer<br> Access\u00a0the latest official lists of approved sponsors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re in\u00a0tech, healthcare, engineering or finance, we&#8217;ll show you how to navigate the UK&#8217;s sponsorship system successfully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_72 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#How_the_UK_Sponsorship_System_Works\" title=\"How the UK Sponsorship System Works\">How the UK Sponsorship System Works<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#The_Sponsor_Licence_Requirement\" title=\"The Sponsor Licence Requirement\">The Sponsor Licence Requirement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Eligible_Jobs_for_Sponsorship\" title=\"Eligible Jobs for Sponsorship\">Eligible Jobs for Sponsorship<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Finding_Companies_That_Sponsor_Visas\" title=\"Finding Companies That Sponsor Visas\">Finding Companies That Sponsor Visas<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Official_Government_Resources\" title=\"Official Government Resources\">Official Government Resources<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Top_Sponsoring_Industries_Employers\" title=\"Top Sponsoring Industries &amp; Employers\">Top Sponsoring Industries &amp; Employers<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Technology_Sector\" title=\"Technology Sector\">Technology Sector<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Healthcare_Sector\" title=\"Healthcare Sector\">Healthcare Sector<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Engineering_Construction\" title=\"Engineering &amp; Construction\">Engineering &amp; Construction<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#How_to_Secure_Sponsorship_A_Step-by-Step_Guide\" title=\"How to Secure Sponsorship: A Step-by-Step Guide\">How to Secure Sponsorship: A Step-by-Step Guide<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Step_1_Confirm_Your_Eligibility\" title=\"Step 1: Confirm Your Eligibility\">Step 1: Confirm Your Eligibility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Step_2_Target_the_Right_Employers\" title=\"Step 2: Target the Right Employers\">Step 2: Target the Right Employers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Step_3_Optimise_Your_Application\" title=\"Step 3: Optimise Your Application\">Step 3: Optimise Your Application<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Step_4_Prepare_for_Interviews\" title=\"Step 4: Prepare for Interviews\">Step 4: Prepare for Interviews<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Q_Can_I_apply_directly_to_companies_not_on_the_sponsor_list\" title=\"Q: Can I apply directly to companies not on the sponsor list?\">Q: Can I apply directly to companies not on the sponsor list?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Q_Do_all_NHS_jobs_offer_sponsorship\" title=\"Q: Do all NHS jobs offer sponsorship?\">Q: Do all NHS jobs offer sponsorship?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Q_How_long_does_the_sponsorship_process_take\" title=\"Q: How long does the sponsorship process take?\">Q: How long does the sponsorship process take?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Q_Can_I_bring_my_family_on_this_visa\" title=\"Q: Can I bring my family on this visa?\">Q: Can I bring my family on this visa?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/shortagejobs.com\/blog\/uk-skilled-worker-visa-list-of-companies-that-sponsor\/#Q_Where_can_I_get_free_application_help\" title=\"Q: Where can I get free application help?\">Q: Where can I get free application help?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_the_UK_Sponsorship_System_Works\"><\/span><strong> How the UK Sponsorship System Works<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Sponsor_Licence_Requirement\"><\/span><strong> The Sponsor Licence Requirement<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>UK employers must apply to UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) for permission to hire foreign workers. Key facts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00a3536-\u00a31,476\u00a0application fee depending on company size<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Licence valid for\u00a04 years\u00a0before renewal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Companies must prove they\u00a0genuinely need overseas workers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Over 70,000 UK employers\u00a0currently hold licences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligible_Jobs_for_Sponsorship\"><\/span><strong>Eligible Jobs for Sponsorship<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your occupation must either:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be on the\u00a0Shortage Occupation List\u00a0(lower salary threshold)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meet the\u00a0standard skilled worker criteria\u00a0(usually requiring degree-level skills)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Popular sponsored sectors include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Information Technology\u00a0(software developers, cyber security specialists)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Healthcare\u00a0(doctors, nurses, care workers)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Engineering\u00a0(civil, mechanical, electrical)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Finance<\/strong>\u00a0(accountants, auditors, actuaries)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check if your job qualifies<\/a>&nbsp;using the official UK government tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Finding_Companies_That_Sponsor_Visas\"><\/span><strong> Finding Companies That Sponsor Visas<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Official_Government_Resources\"><\/span><strong> Official Government Resources<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register of Licensed Sponsors<\/a><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Updated monthly by UKVI<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Searchable by company name and sector<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/immigration-rules\/immigration-rules-appendix-skilled-occupations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shortage Occupation List<\/a><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Identifies roles where UK employers struggle to recruit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_Sponsoring_Industries_Employers\"><\/span><strong> Top Sponsoring Industries &amp; Employers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Technology_Sector\"><\/span><strong>Technology Sector<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Company<\/th><th>Typical Sponsored Roles<\/th><th>Notes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Google UK<\/strong><\/td><td>Software Engineers, Data Scientists<\/td><td>Competitive process<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Amazon UK<\/strong><\/td><td>Cloud Architects, Developers<\/td><td>Fast-track options for some roles<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Microsoft UK<\/strong><\/td><td>AI Specialists, IT Consultants<\/td><td>Strong career progression<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Healthcare_Sector\"><\/span><strong>Healthcare Sector<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Company<\/th><th>Typical Sponsored Roles<\/th><th>Notes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>NHS Trusts<\/strong><\/td><td>Doctors, Nurses, Radiographers<\/td><td>Major sponsor across UK<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>BUPA<\/strong><\/td><td>Care Home Managers, Specialists<\/td><td>Private healthcare options<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>HCA Healthcare<\/strong><\/td><td>Surgeons, Clinical Staff<\/td><td>London-focused opportunities<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Engineering_Construction\"><\/span><strong>Engineering &amp; Construction<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Company<\/th><th>Typical Sponsored Roles<\/th><th>Notes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Rolls-Royce<\/strong><\/td><td>Aerospace Engineers<\/td><td>Defence sector opportunities<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>BP<\/strong><\/td><td>Petroleum Engineers<\/td><td>Global mobility options<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Balfour Beatty<\/strong><\/td><td>Civil Engineers<\/td><td>Infrastructure projects nationwide<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Secure_Sponsorship_A_Step-by-Step_Guide\"><\/span><strong> How to Secure Sponsorship: A Step-by-Step Guide<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Confirm_Your_Eligibility\"><\/span><strong>Step 1: Confirm Your Eligibility<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check if your occupation qualifies using the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UKVI eligibility checker<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure you meet the\u00a0\u00a326,200 minimum salary\u00a0requirement (lower for shortage roles)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Target_the_Right_Employers\"><\/span><strong>Step 2: Target the Right Employers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Focus on companies\u00a0already registered as sponsors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look for job ads stating\u00a0&#8220;visa sponsorship available&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider smaller firms in\u00a0regional shortage areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Optimise_Your_Application\"><\/span><strong>Step 3: Optimise Your Application<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>UK-style CV\u00a0(2 pages maximum, skills-focused)<br>Tailored cover letter\u00a0mentioning right to work<br>Professional LinkedIn profile\u00a0with UK keywords<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Prepare_for_Interviews\"><\/span><strong>Step 4: Prepare for Interviews<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be ready to discuss:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your\u00a0unique value\u00a0to UK employers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Willingness to\u00a0relocate quickly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Long-term plans in the UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><strong>FAQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Can_I_apply_directly_to_companies_not_on_the_sponsor_list\"><\/span><strong>Q: Can I apply directly to companies not on the sponsor list?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A: Yes, but they must obtain a licence first (6-8 week process). Focus on existing sponsors for better chances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Do_all_NHS_jobs_offer_sponsorship\"><\/span><strong>Q: Do all NHS jobs offer sponsorship?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A: Most clinical roles do, but always check the job description for &#8220;visa sponsorship&#8221; wording.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_How_long_does_the_sponsorship_process_take\"><\/span><strong>Q: How long does the sponsorship process take?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A: Typically 8-12 weeks from job offer to visa decision. Some tech companies have fast-track options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Can_I_bring_my_family_on_this_visa\"><\/span><strong>Q: Can I bring my family on this visa?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A: Yes, spouses\/children can apply as dependents if you meet the financial requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Where_can_I_get_free_application_help\"><\/span><strong>Q: Where can I get free application help?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A: The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukcisa.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UK Council for International Student Affairs<\/a>&nbsp;offers guidance for visa applicants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Securing sponsorship from\u00a0<strong>UK Skilled Worker Visa sponsor companies<\/strong>\u00a0requires strategy. Ready to start your UK job search?\u00a0 Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/shortagejobs.com\">shortagejobs.com<\/a> to get  latest visa-sponsored opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re looking for\u00a0UK Skilled Worker Visa sponsor companies, you&#8217;re in the right place. The UK&#8217;s points-based immigration system requires employers to hold a\u00a0Sponsor Licence\u00a0before they can hire international talent. 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