UK Skilled Worker sponsorTL;DRUCB S.A. and UCB Celltech 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 UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech a UK Visa Sponsor?
Yes — UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech is an A-rated licensed UK Skilled Worker visa sponsor based in Slough, authorised by the Home Office to issue Certificates of Sponsorship.
- Sponsor licence
- A rating
- Visa routes held
- Senior or Specialist Worker (Global Business Mobility), Skilled Worker
- Registered town
- Slough
- Sponsors in Slough
- 863
- Sector (inferred from name)
- Finance & professional services
- Register updated
- 22 October 2026
Salary thresholds for typical roles at UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech
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 UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech
- Confirm UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech's licence is current. Check the Home Office Register of Licensed Sponsors. UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech is listed as A rating for Senior or Specialist Worker (Global Business Mobility), Skilled Worker as of the register update on 22 October 2026.
- Find an eligible role. Look for roles at UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech that fall under SOC 2020 codes at RQF Level 6 or above and meet the £41,700 minimum (2026).
- Apply directly. Apply through UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech's careers page or aggregated on Tarve, which only lists roles from licensed sponsors.
- Receive a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). If hired, UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech 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 UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech sponsor UK Skilled Worker visas?
- Yes — UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech holds an A-rated Home Office sponsor licence that includes the Skilled Worker route, registered to Slough. The licence also covers: Senior or Specialist Worker (Global Business Mobility). Roles must pay at least £41,700 (2026 general threshold) or the SOC code going rate, whichever is higher.
- Is UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech hiring sponsored workers right now?
- Our live feed of verified sponsored vacancies has no current listings for UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech (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 UCB S.A. and UCB Celltech 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 Slough
1 And 5 Tech Ltd
1 Digitals Europe Limited
381 MS Ltd
3A PRESTIGE UK LTD
3AK Slough Limited t/a J. Junaid Jamshed by Janan
5AAB Sports Ltd. T/As Wolfer
More finance & professional services sponsors
Alan's Professional Dry Cleaner
Alanah Trading Ltd
ALANCIA FRUIT & VEGETABLE LTD
Alanda Capital Management (UK) Limited
Alandale Logistics Ltd
Alandale Residential Home
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.