--- title: "Good News Family Care (Homes) Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/good-news-family-care-homes-ltd-buxton-803811 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 --- # Good News Family Care (Homes) Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Good News Family Care (Homes) Ltd (Companies House 02992393, Buxton) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Charity Worker, Religious Worker and Tier 2 Ministers of Religion routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 22 January 2025 (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); Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Charity Worker; Religious Worker; Tier 2 Ministers of Religion - First seen on the register: 22 January 2025 - Legal name: GOOD NEWS FAMILY CARE (HOMES) LTD. - Also known as: CHARIS HOUSE - Industry: Healthcare - Town: Buxton - Registered address: Charis House, Hardwick Square East, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6PT - Companies House number: 02992393 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02992393) - Website: https://gnfc.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/good-news-family-care-homes-ltd-buxton-803811 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 20 licensed sponsors in Buxton: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/buxton - One of 17,780 in Healthcare: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/healthcare - Among 1,531 Charity Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/temporary-worker-charity ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 3 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first: - 5 Dec 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 5 Dec 2025. 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. - 15 Apr 2025: Director resigned: WALLINGTON, Bernadette Mary. Director change recorded on 15 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. - 15 Apr 2025: New director appointed: CUNNINGHAM, Andrew Mark. Director change recorded on 15 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. 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 Good News Family Care (Homes) Ltd ### Is Good News Family Care (Homes) Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Good News Family Care (Homes) Ltd in Buxton is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2025. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Good News Family Care (Homes) Ltd sponsor? Good News Family Care (Homes) Ltd is licensed for Charity Worker, Religious Worker and Tier 2 Ministers of Religion. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Good News Family Care (Homes) Ltd based? The register lists Good News Family Care (Homes) Ltd at Charis House, Hardwick Square East, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6PT. 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 02992393. 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/good-news-family-care-homes-ltd-buxton-803811 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/good-news-family-care-homes-ltd-buxton-803811.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.