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Shetland Islands Council

Active
ShetlandPublic Sector & Non-ProfitListed under this name since 24 Oct 2018

Can sponsor visas

It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Visa routes
1
Skilled Worker
Rating
A
In good standing
Live jobs
6
On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes
Skilled Worker
Licence rating
Worker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.

Open jobs · 6 live

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  • Domestic Assistant - Fernlea Care Services - SIC09080
    Symbister, Whalsay · £20,001–£30,000
    Live
  • Assistant Cook - Brae High School - SIC09076
    Shetland Islands · £16–£17
    Live
  • Teacher of Craft, Design & Technology - Aith Junior High School - SIC09083
    Shetland Islands · £39,156–£57,450
    Live
  • Learning Support Worker - Severe & Complex Needs - Anderson High School - SIC08963
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands · £17–£19
    Live
  • Learning Support Worker - Cunningsburgh Primary School - SIC09029
    Cunningsburgh, Shetland Islands · £16–£18
    Live
  • Learning Support Worker - Cunningsburgh Primary School - SIC09028
    Cunningsburgh, Shetland Islands · £16–£18
    Live
  • Teacher of Business Education - Anderson High School - SIC09043
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands · £39,156–£57,450
    Expired
  • Teacher of English - Anderson High School - SIC09044
    Lerwick, Shetland Islands · £39,156–£57,450
    Expired

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Common questions about Shetland Islands Council

Is Shetland Islands Council a licensed UK visa sponsor?
Yes. Shetland Islands Council in Shetland is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2018. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can Shetland Islands Council sponsor?
Shetland Islands Council is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Does Shetland Islands Council have any jobs open right now?
We are currently tracking 6 live vacancies from Shetland Islands Council on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer.
Where is Shetland Islands Council based?
The register lists Shetland Islands Council at Shetland. 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.

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As of 30 October 2026, Shetland Islands Council (Shetland) 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 24 October 2018 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version