--- title: "Diverse Abilities Plus Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/diverse-abilities-plus-limited-poole-688888 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 --- # Diverse Abilities Plus Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Diverse Abilities Plus Limited (Companies House 01540805, Poole) 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 May 2022 (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 May 2022 - Legal name: DIVERSE ABILITIES PLUS LTD - Also known as: DORSET SCOPE - Industry: Education - Town: Poole - Registered address: The Beehive Centre, 13 - 15 Manor Avenue, Poole, England, BH12 4LB - Companies House number: 01540805 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01540805) - Website: https://www.diverseabilities.org.uk - 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/diverse-abilities-plus-limited-poole-688888 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 184 licensed sponsors in Poole: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/poole - One of 4,518 in Education: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/education - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 8 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first: - 20 Nov 2025: Director resigned: STILL, Nigel Trevor. Director change recorded on 20 Nov 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. - 20 Nov 2025: New director appointed: MORRIS, Andrew John. Director change recorded on 20 Nov 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. - 2 Oct 2025: Director resigned: KNIGHT, Gary Leedale. Director change recorded on 2 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. - 29 Sep 2025: New director appointed: JENKINSON, Annie Margaret Tess. Director change recorded on 29 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. - 10 Apr 2025: Director resigned: BAVISTER, Richard Michael Peter. Director change recorded on 10 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. - 20 Nov 2023: New director appointed: TRAPNELL, Sandie. Director change recorded on 20 Nov 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. - 2 Oct 2023: Director resigned: WITT, Harriet Serena. Director change recorded on 2 Oct 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. - 1 Sep 2023: Director resigned: PETER, John Beverly, Dr. Director change recorded on 1 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. 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 No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Diverse Abilities Plus Limited ### Is Diverse Abilities Plus Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Diverse Abilities Plus Limited in Poole is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Diverse Abilities Plus Limited sponsor? Diverse Abilities Plus Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Diverse Abilities Plus Limited based? The register lists Diverse Abilities Plus Limited at The Beehive Centre, 13 - 15 Manor Avenue, Poole, England, BH12 4LB. 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 01540805. 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/diverse-abilities-plus-limited-poole-688888 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/diverse-abilities-plus-limited-poole-688888.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.