--- title: "Great Dixter Charitable Trust: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/great-dixter-charitable-trust-rye-756249 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 --- # Great Dixter Charitable Trust: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Great Dixter Charitable Trust (trading as Great Dixter House & Gardens; Rye) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Charity Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 16 May 2014 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). ## 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; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 16 May 2014 - Trading as: Great Dixter House & Gardens - Legal name: THE GREAT DIXTER CHARITABLE TRUST - Industry: Property & Construction - Town: Rye - Companies House number: 07181964 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07181964) - Website: https://www.greatdixter.co.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/great-dixter-charitable-trust-rye-756249 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 10 licensed sponsors in Rye: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/rye - One of 10,203 in Property & Construction: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/property-construction - 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 19 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first: - 13 Nov 2025: Director resigned: NORMAN, Henrietta Katherine. Director change recorded on 13 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. - 22 Jul 2025: Director resigned: MASSEY, John Shane Wellings. Director change recorded on 22 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. - 30 Jun 2025: Secretary resigned: JOUGHIN, Carol. Company secretary change recorded on 30 Jun 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. - 28 Mar 2023: New director appointed: RINGER, Jonathon Charles. Director change recorded on 28 Mar 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 Nov 2022: New director appointed: CLIGMAN, Judith Anne Felicity. Director change recorded on 8 Nov 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. - 8 Nov 2022: New director appointed: COOPER, Adrian James Collin, Dr. Director change recorded on 8 Nov 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. - 1 Mar 2022: Director resigned: ALEXANDER, Rosemary Anne. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 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. - 20 Dec 2021: Director resigned: BROWN, Rosemary Jean. 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. - 2 Jul 2021: New secretary appointed: JOUGHIN, Carol. Company secretary change recorded on 2 Jul 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. - 5 Apr 2021: Director resigned: MEHDI, Kemal. Director change recorded on 5 Apr 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. - 24 Jun 2020: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 24 Jun 2020. 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 Apr 2020: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 2 Apr 2020. 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. - 5 Jul 2019: New director appointed: GARBE, Pascal. Director change recorded on 5 Jul 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. - 8 Feb 2019: New director appointed: WOTTON, John Prier. Director change recorded on 8 Feb 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. - 17 Jan 2019: Director resigned: SANGSTER, Keith Murray. Director change recorded on 17 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. - 13 Jul 2018: Director resigned: EARLE, Phyllida Charlotte. Director change recorded on 13 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. - 2 Mar 2015: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 2 Mar 2015. 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. - 11 Nov 2014: New director appointed: KING, Gyr Falcon Harwood. Director change recorded on 11 Nov 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. - 11 Nov 2014: New director appointed: ELLER, Olivia. Director change recorded on 11 Nov 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 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 Great Dixter Charitable Trust ### Is Great Dixter Charitable Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Great Dixter Charitable Trust in Rye 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 Great Dixter Charitable Trust sponsor? Great Dixter Charitable Trust is licensed for Charity Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Great Dixter Charitable Trust based? The register lists Great Dixter Charitable Trust at Rye. 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. 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/great-dixter-charitable-trust-rye-756249 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/great-dixter-charitable-trust-rye-756249.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.