South Tyneside Council

South Tyneside Council sponsorship questions

Does South Tyneside Council sponsor visas?

Yes. South Tyneside Council in South Shields holds a UK Home Office sponsor licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for the Skilled Worker route.

Can South Tyneside Council sponsor a Skilled Worker visa?

Yes. South Tyneside Council is licensed for the Skilled Worker route, so it can sponsor an eligible job that meets the salary threshold and skill level for that role.

What is South Tyneside Council's sponsor licence rating?

Worker (A rating). An A rating means the sponsor is fully compliant and can issue Certificates of Sponsorship; a B rating means it is on a Home Office action plan and cannot sponsor new workers until it returns to an A rating.

How long has South Tyneside Council held a sponsor licence?

South Tyneside Council has appeared on the register of licensed sponsors since 7 May 2026. Register history on this page shows any removals or reinstatements since then.

Is South Tyneside Council hiring visa-sponsored roles?

The register shows who is licensed to sponsor, not who is hiring. Check South Tyneside Council's careers page and the job-search links on this page.