--- title: "Simtec Materials Testing Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/simtec-materials-testing-ltd-leicester-736062 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 --- # Simtec Materials Testing Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Simtec Materials Testing Ltd (Leicester) 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 29 January 2024 (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: 29 January 2024 - Industry: Professional Services - Town: LEICESTER - Companies House number: 06401491 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06401491) - Website: https://simtec-mt.co.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/simtec-materials-testing/ - 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/simtec-materials-testing-ltd-leicester-736062 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 1,415 licensed sponsors in Leicester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/leicester - One of 10,299 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 6 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 17 Dec 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 17 Dec 2025. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 5 Nov 2025: New director appointed: SIMMONS, Christopher Stuart. Director change recorded on 5 Nov 2025. If this person is now 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. - 1 Sep 2025: Director resigned: SIMMONS, Christopher Stuart. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 2025. 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. - 1 Sep 2025: New director appointed: NUTTALL, Warwick Anthony. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 2025. If this person is now 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. - 31 Dec 2024: Director resigned: BARRY, Paul. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 2024. 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. - 31 Dec 2024: Director resigned: ROSTAS, Robert Laszlo. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 2024. 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. Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs 2 live vacancies tracked for this employer (2 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Structures Testing Technician · East Goscote, Leicester · £42,000 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5947310316?se=PjpfTNfU8RGRQOLR_vdAhg&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=45296D27E514CE8E1695E6C80CBC1FF7D791FF69 - Structures Testing Technician · Leicester, Leicestershire · £28,000–£42,000 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5947178735?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=736062&employer=SIMTEC%20MATERIALS%20TESTING%20LTD 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 Simtec Materials Testing Ltd ### Is Simtec Materials Testing Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Simtec Materials Testing Ltd in LEICESTER is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Simtec Materials Testing Ltd sponsor? Simtec Materials Testing Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does Simtec Materials Testing Ltd have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 2 live vacancies from Simtec Materials Testing Ltd on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Simtec Materials Testing Ltd based? The register lists Simtec Materials Testing Ltd at LEICESTER. 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/simtec-materials-testing-ltd-leicester-736062 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/simtec-materials-testing-ltd-leicester-736062.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.