HFUK licensed sponsor · Salford Quays, Greater Manchester · Professional and technical services
HF Limited
HF Limited, Salford Quays, Greater Manchester, holds a Home Office sponsor licence for Skilled Worker, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker. It is on the current register and has been since at least 4 September 2026. Companies House lists it as HF Limited (13200208), active, incorporated in 2021 (5 years ago), registered for solicitors.
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Companies House
Who HF Limited actually is
- Company number
- 13200208
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 15 February 2021 · 5 years old
- What they do
69102Solicitors
- Previously
- Horwich Farrelly Limited (until 2026)
Horwich Farrelly 2021 Limited (until 2021) - Registered office
- C/O Patrick Mccarthy Orange Tower - 11th Floor, Media City Uk, Salford, Greater Manchester, M50 2HF
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 10 September 2026.
The register
The register lists HF Limited in Salford Quays, Greater Manchester as a licensed sponsor on Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, 2 routes in all, and has done since at least 2026. The register records its rating as Worker (A rating).
Companies House lists it as HF Limited, number 13200208, incorporated 2021: 5 years of filings behind the name. Registered office: C/O Patrick Mccarthy Orange Tower - 11th Floor, Media City Uk, Salford, Greater Manchester, M50 2HF, M50 2HF. By its SIC codes the business is in professional and technical services. It has traded under other names before, including Horwich Farrelly Limited, Horwich Farrelly 2021 Limited.
A licence says an organisation may sponsor; it does not say it is hiring today. The way to find out is the same as for any employer: the careers page, the job boards, and a direct approach with a UK-style CV that says early that sponsorship would be needed.
What a licence means
The slow part is done
Getting a licence takes an application, checks and a fee, and most employers never bother. HF Limited has, which means when a role qualifies the certificate can be assigned without months of preparation.
How to approach them
Make the certificate easy
The employer assigns the certificate; you supply what it needs. Certificates, references, your English level and a clear licence position, all ready, is what makes HF Limited say yes to the sponsored candidate over the unsponsored one.
In their own words
What HF does
Hellman & Friedman is a leading private equity firm focused on market-leading firms with growth potential. Hellman & Friedman is a leading private equity firm focused on market-leading firms with growth potential.
From hf.com, the company's own site, read October 2026. Their words, not ours.
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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 HF Limited, 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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For candidates
Want to work in the UK?
You never pay us anything. The roles we have open right now are on the live jobs page.
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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