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British Council

Active
LondonPublic Sector & Non-ProfitLicensed since 4 Aug 2013
Register status
Active
Licensed to sponsor workers
On register since
2013
4 Aug 2013
Visa routes
3
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Government Authorised Exchange…
Live jobs
18
18 tracked all-time

Licence & visa routes

Routes
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerGovernment Authorised ExchangeSkilled Worker
Licence rating
Temporary Worker (A rating)Worker (A rating)

An A rating means the sponsor currently meets Home Office duties and can issue Certificates of Sponsorship; a B rating means a time-limited action plan is in place.

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Open jobs · 18 live

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  • Recognition Manager
    United Kingdom · £40,179
    Live
  • E+ People Business Partner
    United Kingdom · £55,699
    Live
  • E+ Senior DiscoverEU Inclusion Manager
    United Kingdom · £38,820
    Live
  • E+ Training & Cooperation Activities Manager
    Cardiff · £32,381
    Live
  • E+ Senior Training & Cooperation Activities Manager
    Cardiff · £40,179
    Live
  • E+ Senior Programme & Quality Assurance Manager
    United Kingdom · £38,820
    Live
  • Product Owner - AiBC
    London · £38,000–£46,000
    Live
  • Product Owner
    United Kingdom
    Live

Common questions about British Council

Is British Council a licensed UK visa sponsor?
Yes. British Council in London holds a UK sponsor licence and appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, where it has been listed since 2013. That means it is permitted to sponsor eligible workers from overseas, though a licence is permission to sponsor rather than a guarantee that any particular vacancy is open to sponsorship.
What visa routes can British Council sponsor?
British Council is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker. Its licence is recorded on the register as "Temporary Worker (A rating)" — the rating reflects the Home Office's confidence in the sponsor's compliance record.
Does British Council have any jobs open right now?
We are currently tracking 18 live vacancies advertised by British Council across major UK job boards. Listings are matched to this employer by name, and a vacancy appearing here does not by itself mean the role is being offered with sponsorship — check the advert or ask the employer.
Where is British Council based?
The register lists British Council at London. This is the address on the sponsor licence, which is usually the head office — a sponsored role may be based at a different site.
How current is this information?
This page is built from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors. We resync the register daily and keep a dated history of every addition and removal. The register itself is the authoritative source — always confirm on GOV.UK before relying on a licence status.

Registration details

Companies House
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First on register
4 Aug 2013

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Source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (updated daily) and Companies House. "First on register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.