--- title: "Colten Care Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/colten-care-limited-ringwood-685112 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 --- # Colten Care Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Colten Care Limited (trading as BRAND Colten Care; Companies House 02218757; Ringwood) 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 at least 4 August 2013 (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: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Trading as: BRAND Colten Care - Industry: Healthcare - Town: Ringwood - Registered address: Colten House Forest Gate Business Park, Wellworthy Way, Ringwood, Hampshire, England, BH24 3FE - Companies House number: 02218757 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02218757) - Website: https://www.coltencare.co.uk/bourne-view - 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/colten-care-limited-ringwood-685112 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 32 licensed sponsors in Ringwood: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/ringwood - 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 13 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first: - 16 Oct 2025: Secretary resigned: HUDSON, Ian Robert. Company secretary change recorded on 16 Oct 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. - 9 Oct 2018: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 9 Oct 2018, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 30 Aug 2018: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 30 Aug 2018, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 8 Aug 2018: Notification of Netloc Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 8 Aug 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. - 8 Aug 2018: Cessation of Mr Adrian John Otten as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 8 Aug 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. - 8 Aug 2018: Cessation of Mr John Colwell as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 8 Aug 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. - 30 Jul 2018: Director resigned: COLWELL, Jane. Director change recorded on 30 Jul 2018. 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 Jul 2018: Director resigned: OTTEN, Rosemary. Director change recorded on 30 Jul 2018. 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 2016: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 9 Dec 2016. 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. - 2 Dec 2016: New person with significant control: Mr Adrian John Otten. Change to people with significant control recorded on 2 Dec 2016. 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. - 2 Dec 2016: New person with significant control: Mr John Colwell. Change to people with significant control recorded on 2 Dec 2016. 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. - 1 Mar 2016: New director appointed: FARRER, Elaine. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 2016. 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 May 2014: New director appointed: COLWELL, George Alexander. Director change recorded on 8 May 2014. 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. 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 12 live vacancies tracked for this employer (23 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Senior Night Nurse · UK · £29 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5919673296?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Activities Organiser · Poole, Dorset - Bournemouth · £13–£15 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/EdzeyzbrpuLBts8w52b9QRCsyVZSF7fxTVzssTJ2g-SsSFSNxHq05dojvbLQISysxyvpGiMlqxxfu9twtG8RrexrH9Eo-suzCgoq9Ye4qv1rjUprJUvhguW83AsZZ-XqTJzL4aBIUGvVMzAGljoth2JfcnsNPna6hIX4ZsN7FjxEOJ1_GiZ909GVBi-sbVjC1QHe3AyjDpFldYc0ZCIgkNbDzP-JHCLcM6krqcRJwOM - Mobile Waiter/Waitress · Poole, Dorset - Bournemouth · £13–£15 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/N7qCBL18s8bdwsAHFmVzLOl2v0c1Xpy63HAtg51YW0mHR7L7pMCfX2TrrhgbCrlcvbPDX8-Ja-CokxMLYrLmOH2NaTPoNReSQF3OlSSivCBDZbnXQoEQP9S6-1tbVNhzkZtHGT1kSVsR77Xi4fksoYHyb7OfHevn1x0Djy0h8Qp33RBhvWO2HtDetgGoL0ApD-qxYJDFVx4QNnpH51eu3hVET-Q6lvxdKWEJsSGiLCo - Senior Administrator · Lymington, Hampshire · £29,536–£32,656 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5919649627?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Activities Team Leader · Hampreston, Wimborne · £31,033–£34,153 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5906310249?se=dpEfH3fM8RGiTIlgDQXUbQ&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=0E5018E4D9D070ED65FBC637C242E81518C2C4D9 - Senior Administrator · Pennington, Lymington · £29,536–£32,656 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5920087924?se=2GwEIHfM8RGiTIlgDQXUbQ&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=80A75EDBFD991702F9E8B1ED644FF25357B2DBE0 - Care Assistant · Poole, Dorset · £14,000 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5931134028?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Care Assistant · Ferndown, Dorset · £27,227–£32,052 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5926281479?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=685112&employer=Colten%20Care%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 Colten Care Limited ### Is Colten Care Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Colten Care Limited in Ringwood is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Colten Care Limited sponsor? Colten Care Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does Colten Care Limited have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 12 live vacancies from Colten Care Limited on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Colten Care Limited based? The register lists Colten Care Limited at Colten House Forest Gate Business Park, Wellworthy Way, Ringwood, Hampshire, England, BH24 3FE. 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 02218757. 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/colten-care-limited-ringwood-685112 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/colten-care-limited-ringwood-685112.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.