--- title: "Chichester Festival Theatre: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/chichester-festival-theatre-chichester-770668 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 --- # Chichester Festival Theatre: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Chichester Festival Theatre (Companies House 04210225, Chichester) holds an A-rated Temporary Worker sponsor licence covering the Creative Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 27 January 2014 (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: Temporary Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Creative Worker - First seen on the register: 27 January 2014 - Industry: Media, Marketing & Creative - Town: Chichester - Registered address: Oaklands Park, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6AP - Companies House number: 04210225 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04210225) - Website: https://www.cft.org.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobtrain-solutions - 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/chichester-festival-theatre-chichester-770668 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 91 licensed sponsors in Chichester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/chichester - One of 5,872 in Media, Marketing & Creative: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/media-marketing-creative - Among 1,572 Creative Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/temporary-worker-creative ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 59 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first: - 25 Sep 2026: Secretary resigned: SMITH, Julia Selena. Company secretary change recorded on 25 Sep 2026. 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 Sep 2026: Director resigned: CARTER, Jordi Michael. Director change recorded on 25 Sep 2026. 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 Sep 2026: New director appointed: HANSON, Aled David Anthony. Director change recorded on 25 Sep 2026. 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. - 25 Sep 2026: New secretary appointed: GROOT, Laura Irma. Company secretary change recorded on 25 Sep 2026. 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 Dec 2025: New director appointed: CARTER, Jordi Michael. Director change recorded on 12 Dec 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. - 12 Dec 2025: Director resigned: CORDEIRO, Jean Vianney. Director change recorded on 12 Dec 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. - 12 Dec 2025: Director resigned: SUMMERS, Hugh William Tyler. Director change recorded on 12 Dec 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. - 12 Dec 2025: New director appointed: HUMBY, Daniel William Matthew. Director change recorded on 12 Dec 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. - 26 Sep 2025: New director appointed: MCMEEHAN ROBERTS, Anne. Director change recorded on 26 Sep 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. - 18 Jul 2025: Director resigned: LIPPIETT, Richard John, Rear Admiral. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 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 May 2024: Director resigned: MATOVU, Harold Nsamba. Director change recorded on 24 May 2024. 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. - 15 Mar 2024: New director appointed: ADLEMAN, Neil. Director change recorded on 15 Mar 2024. 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. - 8 Dec 2023: New director appointed: GLADMAN, Natasha Juliette. Director change recorded on 8 Dec 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. - 8 Dec 2023: New director appointed: DILLON, Patrick George. Director change recorded on 8 Dec 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. - 28 Sep 2023: Director resigned: WEBSTER, Christina. Director change recorded on 28 Sep 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. - 14 Jul 2023: New secretary appointed: SMITH, Julia Selena. Company secretary change recorded on 14 Jul 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. - 14 Jul 2023: Secretary resigned: PARSONAGE, Simon Kenneth. Company secretary change recorded on 14 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. - 14 Jul 2023: New director appointed: BROWN-FULLER, Jessica Sian Louise. Director change recorded on 14 Jul 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. - 26 May 2023: Director resigned: FOWLER, Judith Russell. Director change recorded on 26 May 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. - 9 Dec 2022: New director appointed: CORDEIRO, Jean Vianney. Director change recorded on 9 Dec 2022. 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. - 9 Dec 2022: New director appointed: SUMMERS, Hugh William Tyler. Director change recorded on 9 Dec 2022. 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. - 9 Dec 2022: Director resigned: MIRAMS, Holly Louise. Director change recorded on 9 Dec 2022. 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 Dec 2022: Director resigned: LILEY, Georgina Patience. Director change recorded on 9 Dec 2022. 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. - 30 Sep 2022: Director resigned: MCCART, Michael John. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 2022. 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. - 22 Jul 2022: Director resigned: WELLS, Susan Jane. Director change recorded on 22 Jul 2022. 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. - + 34 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 0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (1 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Building Services Engineer · PO196AP · £30,000–£35,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/building-services-engineer/57255061 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 Chichester Festival Theatre ### Is Chichester Festival Theatre a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Chichester Festival Theatre in Chichester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2014. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Chichester Festival Theatre sponsor? Chichester Festival Theatre is licensed for Creative Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Chichester Festival Theatre based? The register lists Chichester Festival Theatre at Oaklands Park, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6AP. 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 04210225. 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/chichester-festival-theatre-chichester-770668 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/chichester-festival-theatre-chichester-770668.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.