UK Skilled Worker sponsorTL;DRPB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket 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 PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket a UK Visa Sponsor?
Yes — PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket is an A-rated licensed UK Skilled Worker visa sponsor based in Johnstone, authorised by the Home Office to issue Certificates of Sponsorship.
- Sponsor licence
- A rating
- Visa routes held
- Skilled Worker
- Registered town
- Johnstone
- Sponsors in Johnstone
- 12
- Sector (inferred from name)
- Finance & professional services
- Register updated
- 22 October 2026
Salary thresholds for typical roles at PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket
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 PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket
- Confirm PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket's licence is current. Check the Home Office Register of Licensed Sponsors. PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket 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 PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket that fall under SOC 2020 codes at RQF Level 6 or above and meet the £41,700 minimum (2026).
- Apply directly. Apply through PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket's careers page or aggregated on Tarve, which only lists roles from licensed sponsors.
- Receive a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). If hired, PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket 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 PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket sponsor UK Skilled Worker visas?
- Yes — PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket holds an A-rated Home Office sponsor licence that includes the Skilled Worker route, registered to Johnstone. Roles must pay at least £41,700 (2026 general threshold) or the SOC code going rate, whichever is higher.
- Is PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket hiring sponsored workers right now?
- Our live feed of verified sponsored vacancies has no current listings for PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket (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 PB Stores Scotland Ltd t/a Pound Basket 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 Johnstone
Bains Healthcare Limited
DE BUDDHA COMPANY LIMITED
FONOLOGY LTD
JHONSTONE CONVENIENCE STORE LTD
Johnstone Food Ltd
JOHNSTONE HOLDINGS LTD T/A SHIMLA PINKS
More finance & professional services sponsors
Evri Limited
Evron Foods Limited trading as Easibake Foods
EVRY FINANCIAL SERVICE UK LTD
Evrythng Limited
EVS BROADCAST UK Ltd
Evtec Automotive
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.