--- title: "Hope Citadel Healthcare CIC: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hope-citadel-healthcare-cic-oldham-699615 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 --- # Hope Citadel Healthcare CIC: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Hope Citadel Healthcare CIC (trading as Hilltop Surgery; Oldham) 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 16 January 2017 (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: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 16 January 2017 - Trading as: Hilltop Surgery - Industry: Healthcare - Town: Oldham - Companies House number: 06560148 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06560148) - Website: https://hopecitadel.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/hope-citadel-healthcare-cic-oldham-699615 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 348 licensed sponsors in Oldham: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/oldham - 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 14 changes worth checking, checked 30 October 2026, newest first: - 26 Nov 2025: New director appointed: BELTON, Rachel Sarah, Dr. Director change recorded on 26 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. - 11 Feb 2025: Director resigned: HOBSON, David, Dr. Director change recorded on 11 Feb 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. - 27 Nov 2024: New director appointed: PRATT, Anna Clare. Director change recorded on 27 Nov 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. - 9 May 2024: Director resigned: PATTERSON, John, Doctor. Director change recorded on 9 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. - 31 Dec 2023: Director resigned: CROOKES, Susan. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 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. - 27 Jan 2020: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 27 Jan 2020. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 25 Jan 2020: Director resigned: SUMMERTON, Christopher Barry, Professor. Director change recorded on 25 Jan 2020. 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. - 3 May 2019: New director appointed: JONES, Daniel William. Director change recorded on 3 May 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. - 2 May 2019: Director resigned: CHARLESWORTH, Alan Lindsay. Director change recorded on 2 May 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. - 28 Nov 2018: New director appointed: HOBSON, David, Dr. Director change recorded on 28 Nov 2018. 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 2018: Secretary resigned: MCLEAN, Robert James. Company secretary change recorded on 28 Sep 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. - 28 Sep 2018: Director resigned: MCLEAN, Robert. Director change recorded on 28 Sep 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. - 1 Mar 2018: New director appointed: ELLIOTT, Andrew Peter James, Dr. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 2018. 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. - 29 Jan 2018: Director resigned: HURST, Helen Elizabeth. Director change recorded on 29 Jan 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. 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 Hope Citadel Healthcare CIC ### Is Hope Citadel Healthcare CIC a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Hope Citadel Healthcare CIC in Oldham is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2017. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Hope Citadel Healthcare CIC sponsor? Hope Citadel Healthcare CIC is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Hope Citadel Healthcare CIC based? The register lists Hope Citadel Healthcare CIC at Oldham. 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/hope-citadel-healthcare-cic-oldham-699615 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hope-citadel-healthcare-cic-oldham-699615.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.