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title: "Hospice in the Weald: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hospice-in-the-weald-tunbridge-wells-699749
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
---

# Hospice in the Weald: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Hospice in the Weald (Companies House 01499846, Tunbridge Wells) 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 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: Temporary Worker (A rating); Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Charity Worker; Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 5 May 2022
- Also known as: The Cottage Hospice
- Industry: Healthcare
- Town: Tunbridge Wells
- Registered address: Maidstone Road, Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4TA
- Companies House number: 01499846 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01499846)
- Website: https://www.hospiceintheweald.org.uk
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hospiceweald/
- 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/hospice-in-the-weald-tunbridge-wells-699749

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 84 licensed sponsors in Tunbridge Wells: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/tunbridge-wells
- 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

22 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first:

- 21 Jul 2026: New director appointed: THOMPSON, Jill Margaret. Director change recorded on 21 Jul 2026. 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: RATNAYAKE, Claire. 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.
- 11 Feb 2025: New director appointed: CHURCHWARD-CARDIFF, Jacqueline Nicola. Director change recorded on 11 Feb 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: New director appointed: NEWMAN, Iain Bernard. Director change recorded on 11 Feb 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: New director appointed: NELSON, Sara Jane. Director change recorded on 11 Feb 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.
- 5 Dec 2024: Director resigned: FORD, Joanna Felicity. Director change recorded on 5 Dec 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.
- 5 Dec 2024: Director resigned: WESSON, Edward. Director change recorded on 5 Dec 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.
- 5 Dec 2024: Director resigned: COCKADAY, Suzanne. Director change recorded on 5 Dec 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.
- 14 May 2024: New director appointed: PULLEN, Helen Margaret. Director change recorded on 14 May 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.
- 5 Dec 2023: Director resigned: PINKNEY, Susan. Director change recorded on 5 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.
- 5 Dec 2023: Director resigned: BENSON, Nicholas Eric, Dr. Director change recorded on 5 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.
- 5 Dec 2023: New director appointed: PALMER, Tim, Dr. Director change recorded on 5 Dec 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.
- 18 Jul 2023: New director appointed: STEVENSON, Paul, Mr.. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 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.
- 18 Jul 2023: New director appointed: LONG, Andrew Martin, Dr. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 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.
- 25 Apr 2023: Secretary resigned: LAVENDER, Joanne. Company secretary change recorded on 25 Apr 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.
- 25 Apr 2023: Director resigned: FRESHWATER, Christine. Director change recorded on 25 Apr 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.
- 25 Apr 2023: New secretary appointed: WINN, Sarah. Company secretary change recorded on 25 Apr 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.
- 6 Dec 2022: Director resigned: ROLFE, Timothy Miles. Director change recorded on 6 Dec 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.
- 1 Nov 2022: New director appointed: RATNAYAKE, Claire. Director change recorded on 1 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 Nov 2022: Director resigned: HALBERT, Jay, Dr. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 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.
- 1 Nov 2022: Director resigned: BOGLE, Angus Robert Lockhart. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 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.
- 1 Nov 2022: New director appointed: KING, Linda. Director change recorded on 1 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.

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

0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (2 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name.

- Catering Assistant - Fixed Term 9 month contract · Weald, Oxfordshire · £24,931 · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/PLpIT2IBFxQRfEyAGxLts_QENhV9KmY6W7K_VOiAgu-Zw20VUc9DU132zYzMJQami3Cf21hvyvRwm19ozRFtdWOsm7PglxODKHyOe0xygN8yXkYNkffM4yk3wQKaz2C_y89MlpgCDH5REpDFh6j_kES7mQeUDuaphpBCTvMY0M4IQ7jM45xHBODZLmw3J2zT0oqIXJbCuWi8GIlz6cyQI72rUy2rhzuEi-4Cylpgq30
- Shop Manager · Weald, Oxfordshire · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/xXlPwszt5Vhy3YnM20HC1ihf9Exjs-UY1pXiNNQn2Wn8VX68rC_q64ZueP3FYTd7vAo617M7_QlcBrJOjPyRR4N_731zN9G0xQNp_Ug5VZx329m4k7yLj5XLJOZkz1XAMyDzXBc3yU8EkIvuP8va_Qj6v2qCOJ8OycHYXlWWkTm-r3yRM3KH-ECFBJb769wxyfUUAamHH_BCea_MNjAclwG_YYJdtS69buY3ewQ1mx0

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 Hospice in the Weald

### Is Hospice in the Weald a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Hospice in the Weald in Tunbridge Wells 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 Hospice in the Weald sponsor?

Hospice in the Weald is licensed for Charity Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Hospice in the Weald based?

The register lists Hospice in the Weald at Maidstone Road, Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4TA. 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 01499846. 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/hospice-in-the-weald-tunbridge-wells-699749
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hospice-in-the-weald-tunbridge-wells-699749.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.
