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title: "Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mersey-and-west-lancashire-teaching-hospitals-nhs-trust-prescot-714736
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
---

# Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (Prescot) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 15 November 2023 (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: Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 15 November 2023
- Industry: Healthcare
- Town: Prescot
- Companies House number: not matched
- Website: https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mersey-and-west-lancashire-teaching-hospitals-nhs-trust/
- 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/mersey-and-west-lancashire-teaching-hospitals-nhs-trust-prescot-714736

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 17 licensed sponsors in Prescot: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/prescot
- One of 17,780 in Healthcare: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/healthcare
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## 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

0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (3 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name.

- Health Care Support Worker - Ward 5D · Whiston, Prescot · £25,272 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5895233759?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Health Care Support Worker - Ward 2B · Whiston, Prescot · £25,272 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5893980424?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Health Care Support Worker - Ward 1D · Whiston, Prescot · £25,272 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5896914050?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3

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 Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

### Is Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Prescot is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust sponsor?

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust based?

The register lists Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust at Prescot. 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/mersey-and-west-lancashire-teaching-hospitals-nhs-trust-prescot-714736
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mersey-and-west-lancashire-teaching-hospitals-nhs-trust-prescot-714736.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.
