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UK licensed sponsor · London · Education
City Year UK
City Year UK, London, holds a Home Office sponsor licence for Charity Worker. It is on the current register and has been since at least 4 September 2026. Companies House lists it as City Year UK (06965846), active, incorporated in 2009 (17 years ago), registered for educational support services.
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Companies House
Who City Year UK actually is
- Company number
- 06965846
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 17 July 2009 · 17 years old
- What they do
85600Educational support services
- Sector
- Education
- Previously
- City Year London (until 2013)
City Youth Limited (until 2009) - Registered office
- 200a Pentonville Road, London, N1 9JP
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The registered office is where the company files its paperwork, not necessarily where it trades. Matched 15 September 2026.
The register
City Year UK, London, holds a Home Office sponsor licence on the Charity Worker route, and has been on the register since at least 2026. Rating on the current register: Temporary Worker (A rating).
At Companies House the business is City Year UK (company number 06965846), a company limited by guarantee incorporated in 2009, 17 years ago. The registered office is at 200a Pentonville Road, London, N1 9JP, N1 9JP. Its filed activity puts it in education. It has traded under other names before, including City Year London, City Youth Limited.
For a candidate this means one less obstacle: City Year UK already has the licence most employers would have to apply for. The rest is the ordinary job of getting the interview.
What a licence means
Licensed, checked, on the list
The Home Office lists City Year UK because it applied, was checked and continues to meet its sponsor duties. Whether a given job qualifies still depends on the role and the pay under the current rules.
How to approach them
Ask the question early
Sponsorship is a yes or no per role. Ask in the first message whether the vacancy qualifies for a Certificate of Sponsorship; it saves everyone a wasted interview and marks you as someone who knows the system.
Nearby
Other sponsors in the UK
- Girls' Education Co LtdHigh Wycombe
- Mont Rose College of Management and SciencesIlford
- Croydon Metropolitan CollegeCroydon
- Convoy Education LtdLondon
- School-Home Support Service (UK)London
- Cambridge City Company LimitedHiston
- Repton PrepDerby
- UniCourse LtdLiverpool
For candidates
What you need to work here
- A confirmed job offer from a UK employer that holds a Home Office sponsor licence. The employers in this directory all hold one.
- A Certificate of Sponsorship from that employer describing the role.
- A job on the Home Office list of eligible occupations, paid at least the minimum salary for that role and route.
Register with Sama
Want to work for City Year UK, or somewhere like it?
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For employers
Using your sponsor licence again soon?
Next time you are recruiting, talk to us first. We supply trade tested drivers, mechanics, welders and fitters, can organise a trip to see candidates tested at our centres, and handle the Certificate of Sponsorship paperwork with you.
- No retainer. Nothing to sign until you have met people.
- Trade tested before you see them, not after.
- Nothing is ever charged to the candidate.
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Source: UK Visas and Immigration, Register of licensed sponsors: workers. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Being on the register means an organisation holds a sponsor licence. It does not mean it has a vacancy or that it will sponsor you.
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