UK Skilled Worker sponsorTL;DRMerchant Taylors' School and prep School 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.
Is Merchant Taylors' School and prep School a UK Visa Sponsor?
Yes — Merchant Taylors' School and prep School is an A-rated licensed UK Skilled Worker visa sponsor based in Northwood, authorised by the Home Office to issue Certificates of Sponsorship.
- Sponsor licence
- A rating
- Visa routes held
- Skilled Worker
- Registered town
- Northwood
- Sponsors in Northwood
- 66
- Sector (inferred from name)
- Education
- Register updated
- 22 October 2026
Salary thresholds for typical roles at Merchant Taylors' School and prep School
Based on the education 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2311 | Higher education teaching professionals | £52,600 | £52,600 |
| 2322 | Education managers | £43,900 | £43,900 |
| 2323 | Education advisers and school inspectors | £42,200 | £42,200 |
| 2329 | Other educational professionals not elsewhere classified | £40,600 | £41,700 |
| Effective minimum is the higher of the SOC going rate and the £41,700 general threshold (2026). | |||
How to apply for sponsored roles at Merchant Taylors' School and prep School
- Confirm Merchant Taylors' School and prep School's licence is current. Check the Home Office Register of Licensed Sponsors. Merchant Taylors' School and prep School 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 Merchant Taylors' School and prep School that fall under SOC 2020 codes at RQF Level 6 or above and meet the £41,700 minimum (2026).
- Apply directly. Apply through Merchant Taylors' School and prep School's careers page or aggregated on Tarve, which only lists roles from licensed sponsors.
- Receive a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). If hired, Merchant Taylors' School and prep School 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 Merchant Taylors' School and prep School sponsor UK Skilled Worker visas?
- Yes — Merchant Taylors' School and prep School holds an A-rated Home Office sponsor licence that includes the Skilled Worker route, registered to Northwood. Roles must pay at least £41,700 (2026 general threshold) or the SOC code going rate, whichever is higher.
- Is Merchant Taylors' School and prep School hiring sponsored workers right now?
- Our live feed of verified sponsored vacancies has no current listings for Merchant Taylors' School and prep School (as of 22 October 2026). A licence means the company can sponsor, not that it is hiring — check its careers page directly.
- What's the minimum salary Merchant Taylors' School and prep School 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 Northwood
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ACRE CARE SERVICES LTD
Advantix Limited
Ali Halal Meats Limited
Arkash Management Consultants Limited
Avantis Hotels Limited
More education sponsors
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Britannia Education Trust
Britannia School of Academics Ltd
British Academy
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.