--- title: "Essex County Council: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/essex-county-council-chelmsford-689630 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Essex County Council: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Essex County Council (Chelmsford) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since at least 4 August 2013 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Temporary Worker (A rating); Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Government Authorised Exchange; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Industry: Public Sector & Non-Profit - Town: Chelmsford - Companies House number: not matched - Website: https://www.essex.gov.uk/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/essex-county-council/ - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/essex-county-council-chelmsford-689630 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 237 licensed sponsors in Chelmsford: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/chelmsford - One of 4,061 in Public Sector & Non-Profit: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/public-sector-non-profit ## Companies House changes since it joined the register No Companies House check has been cached for this sponsor yet. Run one at https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/compliance. ## Sponsored jobs 138 live vacancies tracked for this employer (314 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Programme Director, Service Modernisation · Willows Green, Chelmsford · £108,513 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5941247300?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - School Crossing Patrol - Cathedral C of E VA Primary School · Willows Green, Chelmsford · £27,996 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5945447216?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Ugobus Driver – Saffron Walden · Audley End, Saffron Walden · £18,943 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5928687155?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Social Worker - Woodlands Family Centre, West Essex · Epping Upland, Epping · £38,487–£51,834 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5937657395?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Peer Educator · Willows Green, Chelmsford · £41,600 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5937647107?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Vocational Trainer - Maths & Science · Harlow, Essex · £34,668 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5934430980?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Ugobus Driver – Chelmsford · Willows Green, Chelmsford · £17,540 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5928688311?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - School Crossing Patrol Officer - Stanway Primary School · Lexden Heath, Colchester · £27,996 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5869207519?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=689630&employer=Essex%20County%20Council A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about Essex County Council ### Is Essex County Council a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Essex County Council in Chelmsford is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Essex County Council sponsor? Essex County Council is licensed for Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Does Essex County Council have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 138 live vacancies from Essex County Council on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Essex County Council based? The register lists Essex County Council at Chelmsford. 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. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/essex-county-council-chelmsford-689630 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/essex-county-council-chelmsford-689630.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.