Universities Superannuation Scheme
Universities Superannuation Scheme is a pension scheme administrator managing retirement benefits for higher education staff.
The UK Home Office lists Universities Superannuation Scheme as a licensed sponsor (A-rated, Skilled Worker route). They can sponsor work visas. We read every advert and list only roles that don't rule out sponsorship. Home Office figures released under the Freedom of Information Act show Universities Superannuation Scheme assigned 24 Certificates of Sponsorship in 2021–24 and 12 in 2025 for Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility visas. We're showing 6 of their current openings.
Sponsor licence details
Sourced from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors.
Sponsorship history
Certificates of Sponsorship Universities Superannuation Scheme assigned each year, from Home Office figures released under the Freedom of Information Act.
Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility routes. One certificate is assigned for each sponsored hire, visa extension or change of employer, so a person can be counted more than once. “1–5” is withheld by the Home Office; 2025 counts certificates used rather than assigned. Matched to this employer by its name on the sponsor register. Sources: FOI 2025/12841 (2021–24), FOI2026/03501 and FOI2026/10200 (2025). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Licence timeline Pro
Every change we've seen on the Home Office register for Universities Superannuation Scheme, and what its recent adverts say about sponsorship.
See this employer's full licence history: when it was licensed, rating and route changes, and when it last offered sponsorship in an advert.
Unlock with ProAbout Universities Superannuation Scheme
Universities Superannuation Scheme is a pension scheme administrator that manages retirement benefits for staff in the higher education sector. The organisation works alongside higher education employers to manage pension assets and build financial security for its members.
Its core offering includes the Retirement Income Builder, which is the defined benefit portion of the scheme. The organisation is responsible for executing the scheme's investment strategy and managing its multi-billion pound investment portfolio to cover accrued member benefits.
Open roles
6 live positions matched to this sponsor licence.