Cancer Research UK
ActiveTrading as CANCER RESEARCH UNITED KINGDOMCan sponsor visas
It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
Licence & visa routes
A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.
Open jobs · 7 live
View all- LiveTranslation Manager - Oxford regionOxford · £48,000–£58,000
- LiveStudent Placement - Medicinal Chemistry (lab based undergraduate placement scheme)United Kingdom · £24,000
- LiveAccounts Payable OfficerStratford, East London · £28,000–£30,500
- LiveTranslation ExecutiveEngland · £60,000–£68,000
- LiveBusiness Development Manager (Data & AI)Stratford, East London · £50,000–£59,000
- LiveRetail Store Assistant (Ilford)Ilford, Greater London · £13
- LiveSenior Data Governance and Access OfficerStratford, East London · £40,000–£45,000
- ExpiredFinance ManagerStratford, East London · £57,500–£65,500
Companies House changes
Run a live check- 8 Oct 2026Director resigned: JONES, Nicholas Clwyd, Professor8 Oct 2026
Director change recorded on 8 Oct 2026. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
Deadline to report: about 5 Nov 2026.
- 8 Oct 2026Director resigned: SHAW, Joanne Mary8 Oct 2026
Same rule as the director change above.
Deadline to report: about 5 Nov 2026.
- 1 Oct 2026New director appointed: MCNEISH, Iain Alexander, Professor1 Oct 2026
Same rule as the director change above.
Companies House doesn't show whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so check these against your own records.
Common questions about Cancer Research UK
- Is Cancer Research UK a licensed UK visa sponsor?
- Yes. Cancer Research UK in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
- What visa routes can Cancer Research UK sponsor?
- Cancer Research UK is licensed for Charity Worker, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".
- Does Cancer Research UK have any jobs open right now?
- We are currently tracking 7 live vacancies from Cancer Research UK on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer.
- Where is Cancer Research UK based?
- The register lists Cancer Research UK at 2 Redman Place, London, E20 1JQ. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.
- How current is this information?
- This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 04325234. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.
Registration details
- Company number
- 04325234
- Address
- 2 Redman Place, London, E20 1JQ
- Website
- cancerresearchuk.org
- Profile
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As of 30 October 2026, Cancer Research UK (trading as CANCER RESEARCH UNITED KINGDOM; Companies House 04325234; London) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Charity Worker, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 30 December 2020 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version