UK Skilled Worker sponsorTL;DRAdvance HE can sponsor UK Skilled Worker visas. Roles must pay at least £41,700 (or the SOC going rate, whichever is higher), sit at RQF Level 6+, and you need CEFR B2 English. It has 1 live sponsored role listed below.
Is Advance HE a UK Visa Sponsor?
Yes — Advance HE is an A-rated licensed UK Skilled Worker visa sponsor based in York, authorised by the Home Office to issue Certificates of Sponsorship.
- Sponsor licence
- A rating
- Visa routes held
- Skilled Worker
- Registered town
- York
- Sponsors in York
- 283
- Live sponsored roles
- 1
- Sector (inferred from name)
- Finance & professional services
- Register updated
- 22 October 2026
Live sponsored jobs at Advance HE
| Role | Salary | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Adviser / In-House Commercial Lawyer (3 months FTC)UK | £54,905 | 25 September 2026 |
Listings from our partner board Tarve, synced 22 October 2026 — apply links open on Tarve.
Salary thresholds for typical roles at Advance HE
Based on the finance & professional services sector (inferred from the company name), these are common SOC 2020 codes used in sponsored hires. Pay must be the higher of the SOC going rate and the general £41,700 threshold.
| SOC | Occupation | Going rate | Effective minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1111 | Chief executives and senior officials | £88,100 | £88,100 |
| 1131 | Financial managers and directors | £75,100 | £75,100 |
| 1139 | Functional managers and directors not elsewhere classified. | £74,700 | £74,700 |
| 1162 | Senior police officers | £64,000 | £64,000 |
| Effective minimum is the higher of the SOC going rate and the £41,700 general threshold (2026). | |||
How to apply for sponsored roles at Advance HE
- Confirm Advance HE's licence is current. Check the Home Office Register of Licensed Sponsors. Advance HE is listed as A rating for Skilled Worker as of the register update on 22 October 2026.
- Find an eligible role. Look for roles at Advance HE that fall under SOC 2020 codes at RQF Level 6 or above and meet the £41,700 minimum (2026).
- Apply directly. Apply through Advance HE's careers page or aggregated on Tarve, which only lists roles from licensed sponsors.
- Receive a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). If hired, Advance HE will issue you a CoS. You then have 3 months to apply for your Skilled Worker visa with the CoS reference number.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Advance HE sponsor UK Skilled Worker visas?
- Yes — Advance HE holds an A-rated Home Office sponsor licence that includes the Skilled Worker route, registered to York. Roles must pay at least £41,700 (2026 general threshold) or the SOC code going rate, whichever is higher.
- Is Advance HE hiring sponsored workers right now?
- Yes — 1 live sponsored role is listed for Advance HE as of 22 October 2026, from a feed of verified sponsored vacancies. They're shown on this page with links to apply.
- What's the minimum salary Advance HE must pay a sponsored worker in 2026?
- At least £41,700 per year or the SOC code's published going rate, whichever is higher (going rates never fall below £17.13 per hour). New entrants (under 26, or switching from Student/Graduate) can be paid 70% of the going rate with a £33,400 floor.
Other licensed sponsors in York
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ACM Global Central Laboratory Limited
Ad Signal Limited
More finance & professional services sponsors
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Corporate Research Forum Limited
Corporate Solutions Consulting Limited
CORPORATE TAXIS DUNFERMLINE LTD
Corporate Travel Management (United Kingdom) Limited
Corporate UK Services Limited
All finance & professional services sponsors
Sources
- Home Office — Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers). Licence, rating and routes as of the register update on 22 October 2026.
- GOV.UK — Skilled Worker visa: your job. 2026 salary threshold of £41,700 verified 12 October 2026.