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title: "Chester Healthcare Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/chester-healthcare-limited-chester-804734
register_status: active
register_as_of: 2026-10-30
publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk)
source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House
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# Chester Healthcare Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Chester Healthcare Limited (trading as BRAND Active Care; Companies House 07591550; Chester) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 5 December 2017 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House).

## Key facts

- Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers
- Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 5 December 2017
- Trading as: BRAND Active Care
- Also known as: JANE LEWIS HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE
- Industry: Healthcare
- Town: Chester
- Registered address: 1 Suffolk Way, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1YL
- Companies House number: 07591550 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07591550)
- Website: https://chesterhealthcarefoundation.org
- Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily)
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/chester-healthcare-limited-chester-804734

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 157 licensed sponsors in Chester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/chester
- One of 17,780 in Healthcare: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/healthcare
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

28 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first:

- 7 Apr 2025: New director appointed: HAYWARD, Andrew Joseph. Director change recorded on 7 Apr 2025. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 4 Apr 2025: Director resigned: LINEKER, Kathryn. Director change recorded on 4 Apr 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 24 Jun 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 24 Jun 2024. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 24 Jul 2023: Director resigned: IRVING, Warren Marty. Director change recorded on 24 Jul 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 13 Jun 2023: New director appointed: BROWNER, Keith. Director change recorded on 13 Jun 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 12 Jun 2023: Director resigned: SHIONG, Sylvia Tang Sip. Director change recorded on 12 Jun 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 20 Dec 2021: Director resigned: BUCHMA, Rebecca Garnett. Director change recorded on 20 Dec 2021. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 6 Apr 2021: New director appointed: IRVING, Warren Marty. Director change recorded on 6 Apr 2021. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 6 Apr 2021: New director appointed: SHIONG, Sylvia Tang Sip. Director change recorded on 6 Apr 2021. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 26 Mar 2021: Director resigned: SMITH, Ruth Rebecca. Director change recorded on 26 Mar 2021. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 25 Jun 2020: New director appointed: SMITH, Ruth Rebecca. Director change recorded on 25 Jun 2020. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 29 May 2020: Director resigned: KINKADE, Andrea. Director change recorded on 29 May 2020. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 23 Jan 2020: New director appointed: LINEKER, Kathryn. Director change recorded on 23 Jan 2020. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 10 Jan 2020: Director resigned: TILLETT, Matthew Russell. Director change recorded on 10 Jan 2020. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 17 May 2019: New director appointed: KINKADE, Andrea. Director change recorded on 17 May 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 29 Apr 2019: Director resigned: WALSH, Christina Anne. Director change recorded on 29 Apr 2019. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 25 Apr 2019: Director resigned: PETRIE, David. Director change recorded on 25 Apr 2019. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 9 Jan 2019: Director resigned: NELSON, Paul Gerard. Director change recorded on 9 Jan 2019. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 20 Dec 2018: New director appointed: TILLETT, Matthew Russell. Director change recorded on 20 Dec 2018. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 20 Dec 2018: New director appointed: WALSH, Christina Anne. Director change recorded on 20 Dec 2018. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 13 Nov 2018: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 13 Nov 2018. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Oct 2018: Notification of Active Assistance (Uk) Group Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 31 Oct 2018. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 31 Oct 2018: Cessation of Mrs Kathleen Ann Hodson as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 31 Oct 2018. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Oct 2018: Cessation of Mr Nicholas Paul Hodson as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 31 Oct 2018. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Oct 2018: New director appointed: PETRIE, David. Director change recorded on 31 Oct 2018. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- + 3 earlier changes on the web page

Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings.

## Sponsored jobs

10 live vacancies tracked for this employer (11 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name.

- Support Worker · Denbigh, Denbighshire · £29,931–£32,052 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5889554166?se=gjLX9vTG8RGIkO2I4-7aUg&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=3FE7DAE19C7E4DC068BD430B313A65FBBD1CE7D8
- Support Worker · Dyserth, Rhyl · £29,723–£32,052 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5889554164?se=gjLX9vTG8RGIkO2I4-7aUg&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=053D9018EE94F7E13CBFA5D3ECFF8E030874E7BA
- Healthcare Assistants · Herne Bay, Kent · £29,723 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5894126013?se=tK14r2vG8RGWsPUaVM20eg&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=ABB4FB2FC2DDA597FE14F4E16A3F30EE9A3EC8B8
- Support Worker · Selkirk, Scottish Borders · £29,660–£40,913 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5889694033?se=8OnQfr7E8RGuHrEeEiXeMg&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=DC014C4A38A3AAC7691EA7475C68C57E80BF94D9
- Support Worker · Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire · £29,660–£40,913 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5883582960?se=8OnQfr7E8RGuHrEeEiXeMg&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=0A389671E8265D5C260435E6FC8858C6012258EE
- Support Worker · Edinburgh, Scotland · £29,660–£40,913 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5883583013?se=8OnQfr7E8RGuHrEeEiXeMg&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=D6359C917406EDBE7E64C449A6A5A444CB108BFB
- Children's Support Worker · Stanley, Liverpool · £33,800–£50,710 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5883582937?se=VsLrDRTD8RG_0amnAxLpFQ&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=9832123D5E594ABF1684061447F84924D72C68C8
- Children's Support Worker · Bebington, Wirral · £33,800–£50,710 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5887466235?se=VsLrDRTD8RG_0amnAxLpFQ&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=DB94ECA64B7208B803137C4FE98CCF82BE3F19D9

All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=804734&employer=Chester%20Healthcare%20Limited

A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer.

## Common questions about Chester Healthcare Limited

### Is Chester Healthcare Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Chester Healthcare Limited in Chester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2017. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Chester Healthcare Limited sponsor?

Chester Healthcare Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Does Chester Healthcare Limited have any jobs open right now?

We are currently tracking 10 live vacancies from Chester Healthcare Limited on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer.

### Where is Chester Healthcare Limited based?

The register lists Chester Healthcare Limited at 1 Suffolk Way, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1YL. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.

### How current is this information?

This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 07591550. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

## About this data

- Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status.
- Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/
- Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice.
- "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/chester-healthcare-limited-chester-804734
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/chester-healthcare-limited-chester-804734.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
- Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.