Licensed sponsor
Licensed to sponsor the Skilled Worker route from Newtownards, according to the Home Office register.
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Claim this pageIt is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker route with an A rating. It has been on the register since February 2026.
From Companies House and the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, checked 22 Oct 2026.
On the register since February 2026, the earliest copy of the register we have that lists it. No changes to its licence since then.
Built by comparing daily copies of the Home Office register from January 2023.
Yes. McBrides is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker route.
It holds an active sponsor licence for the Skilled Worker route. Whether a particular role is sponsored is up to the employer; the licence only means it is allowed to.
The register lists McBrides for one route: Skilled Worker (A rating).
McBrides has been on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors since February 2026, the first copy of the register that lists it.
The register lists McBrides with an A rating on the Skilled Worker route.
Companies House has no industry classification on file for McBrides.
The register changes daily. Check the official GOV.UK register before relying on a licence. This page is information, not immigration advice.
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22 other licensed sponsors in Newtownards hold a Skilled Worker licence too. McBrides's industry codes are too general to compare on.