London Borough of Hackney Council Apprenticeship Programme, Levels 2 to 6 2027

NoHackney Council Apprenticeship Programme, levels 2 to 6

No. London Borough of Hackney does not sponsor its hackney council apprenticeship programme, levels 2 to 6 for international students who need a visa. Hackney Council has more than 100 apprentices at any one time, working in Housing, ICT, Trades, Business Administration, Youth Work and Finance, at levels 2 through 6.

Sponsors grads?
No
Pay vs threshold
Below the threshold
Opportunity
apprenticeship
Pay
At least the London Living Wage, quoted on the page as £10.85 per hour
2027 cycle
Our main recruitment period is May/June for September starts, but we also recruit periodically throughout the year.
Confidence
high
“Have been ordinarily resident in the UK or EEA for at least the previous three years before the start of the apprenticeship.”
London Borough of Hackney, from its own careers pages
The catch: The quoted London Living Wage figure of £10.85 an hour is several years out of date, so treat the pay line as indicative rather than current.

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What London Borough of Hackney publishes about this programme

Checked against London Borough of Hackney's own careers pages on 2026-09-23. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.

  • Visa sponsorship policy: published
  • Application dates: published
  • Programme description: not published
  • Duration and start date: not published
  • Who can apply: not published
  • Pay: published
  • Locations: not published
  • Degree requirement: not published
  • Recruitment stages: not published

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Common questions

Does London Borough of Hackney sponsor visas for its hackney council apprenticeship programme, levels 2 to 6?

No. London Borough of Hackney does not sponsor its hackney council apprenticeship programme, levels 2 to 6 for international students who need a visa. Hackney Council has more than 100 apprentices at any one time, working in Housing, ICT, Trades, Business Administration, Youth Work and Finance, at levels 2 through 6. An apprenticeship is a full time job with 20 per cent of time spent studying, lasting one to four years depending on the qualification. Levels 2 and 3 usually need no prior qualifications and there is no upper age limit at any level, while levels 4, 5 and 6 usually need prior qualifications or relevant experience. Pay is at least the London Living Wage, quoted on the page at £10.85 an hour. The eligibility test has three parts: age 16 or over at the start, a British or EEA passport or UK government permission to live in the UK, and three years of ordinary residence in the UK or EEA beforehand. Hackney residents and former Hackney school pupils are prioritised.

Does the pay clear the UK Skilled Worker salary threshold?

The pay for this scheme sits below the Skilled Worker salary threshold, which is itself a reason sponsorship is not possible.

What is the catch international students miss with London Borough of Hackney?

The quoted London Living Wage figure of £10.85 an hour is several years out of date, so treat the pay line as indicative rather than current.

When do applications open for the London Borough of Hackney hackney council apprenticeship programme, levels 2 to 6?

Our main recruitment period is May/June for September starts, but we also recruit periodically throughout the year.. Checked on 2026-09-23 against London Borough of Hackney's own site.

How should I confirm London Borough of Hackney's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on London Borough of Hackney's careers site, ask its early-careers team directly, and check the employer on the gov.uk Register of Licensed Sponsors. Policies and thresholds change, so treat this page as a starting point and confirm for the exact role and cycle.

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