Employers licensed to sponsor Charity Worker visas
The Charity Worker route covers unpaid voluntary work for a charity, for up to 12 months. Sponsors are charities and their affiliated bodies, the work must directly relate to the charity's purpose, and paid employment is not permitted on this route.
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- Licensed sponsors
- 1,498
- Currently on the Home Office register
- Added (90 days)
- 18
- New licences seen since
- Removed (90 days)
- 32
- Licences that left the register
- Live sponsored jobs
- 164
- 28 employers hiring now
Advertised salaries at these sponsors run from £15,210 to £84,000, with a median of £34,610. Taken from live listings matched to licence holders, so it reflects what is being advertised rather than what sponsored workers are paid.
Sponsors hiring now
- University of EdinburghEdinburgh · Education44
- ENABLE ScotlandGlasgow · Healthcare28
- Queen's University BelfastBelfast · Education14
- Victoria and Albert MuseumLondon · Property & Construction10
- The Salvation ArmyLondon · Retail & E-commerce10
- Cancer Research UKLondon · Healthcare8
- Brighton CollegeBrighton · Education7
- British Red CrossLondon · Public Sector & Non-Profit6
- The Donkey SanctuarySidmouth · Public Sector & Non-Profit4
- University of ExeterExeter · Education4
All 1,498 licensed sponsors
- King's School, RochesterRochester · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2020
- Kingdom Advance NetworkBurton on Trent · Charity Worker · on register since 2017
- Kingdom Empowerment Ministries International FellowshipManchester · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2023
- Kingdom Heritage Christian FellowshipCroydon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2017
- Kingswood SchoolBath · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Knowsley FoodbankKirkby, Liverpool · Charity Worker · on register since 2024
- Knoydart FoundationMallaig · Charity Worker · on register since 2021
- KoinoniaActon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
- Koinonia John the Baptist Ireland LtdBallymena · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2020
- Krishnamurti Foundation TrustBramdean · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2016
- L'Abri FellowshipLiss · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
- L'ArcheLondon · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- L'Arche BelfastBelfast · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2020
- LCC Community TrustLisburn · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2020
- Leeds Diocesan Board Of FinanceLeeds · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2014
- Let's Educate ThemPRESTON · Charity Worker · on register since 2024
- LHA London LTDLondon · Charity Worker · on register since 2022
- Lifegrace Ministries InternationalCROYDON · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2020
- Liverpool Ganesh TrustLIVERPOOL · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2014
- Local Access Centre (Lac)BIRMINGHAM · Charity Worker · on register since 2023
- London Full Gospel Central ChurchLONDON · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2025
- London Riverside ChurchDagenham · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2019
- London TigersLONDON · Charity Worker, International Sportsperson · on register since 2017
- Luli UK FestivalOLDHAM · Charity Worker, Creative Worker · on register since 2026
- Lacef FoundationLeeds · Charity Worker · on register since 2020
- Lagan's FoundationHorwich · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2026
- Lambrook SchoolBracknell · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Land of JoyHexham · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2017
- Lanier Theological Education FoundationKidlington · Charity Worker, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker · on register since 2022
- Latin LinkReading · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2020
- LeaderJoe 1808 CharityGlasgow · Charity Worker · on register since 2025
- League of British Muslims UKLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2020
- Leaps and Bounds Trust -Inspiring Change LtdStourbridge · Charity Worker · on register since 2022
- Leith Baptist ChurchEdinburgh · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
- Leonard Cheshire DisabilityLondon · Charity Worker, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker · on register since 20241 jobs
- Liberty ChurchNewport · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2020
- Liberty ChurchRotherham · Charity Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2026
- Liberty Church WirralBirkenhead · Charity Worker · on register since 2025
- Life Changing International ChapelLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2023
- Life Transformation MinistriesNewcastle upon Tyne · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2021
- LifeChurch ManchesterManchester · Charity Worker · on register since 2023
- LifeSpring MinistriesWolverhampton · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2021
- Lifegate ChurchWalsall · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2015
- Lifeline NetworkDagenham · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
- Lifeway Project GraceCiti.ChurchGlasgow · Charity Worker · on register since 2025
- Liskeard Baptist Church CharityLiskeard · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2023
- Living ChurchLondon · Charity Worker · on register since 2024
- Living Light Christian ChurchTaunton · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
- Loch Arthur Camphill Community Ltd.Dumfries · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- London Chinese Baptist ChurchLondon · Charity Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2014
- London City MissionLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
- London College of Business StudiesIlford · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2020
- London Computer RecyclingLondon · Charity Worker · on register since 2025
- London Diocesan FundLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
- London International Christian ChurchLondon · Charity Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2018
- London South Bank UniversityLondon · Charity Worker, Government Authorised Exchange · on register since 20132 jobs
- Longridge Towers SchoolBerwick-upon-Tweed · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2020
- Lord Wandsworth CollegeHook · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Loretto School LtdMusselburgh · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Lucton SchoolLeominster · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Lucy Cavendish CollegeCambridge · Charity Worker, Government Authorised Exchange · on register since 2013
- Ludgrove School Trust LTDWokingham · Charity Worker · on register since 2013
- Lutheran Church in Great Britain LimitedLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2024
- Lutheran Council of Great BritainLondon · Charity Worker · on register since 2021
- Mamacita FoundationABERDEEN · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Mandarin Evangelical Church London LtdLondon · Charity Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2026
- Masjid-E-Ali (A.S)Luton · Charity Worker · on register since 2025
- Masjid-E-Noorul IslamBOLTON · Charity Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2023
- MH FoundationCorby · Charity Worker · on register since 2025
- MhaDerby · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 20152 jobs
- Minhaj-Ul-Quran Welfare FoundationManchester · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Ministries Without Borders InternationalCardiff · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2025
- Minority Rights GroupLondon · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Mustafia SharifStockport · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2026
- Macmillan Cancer SupportLondon · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Magdalen College SchoolOxford · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Mahamevnawa International Meditation CentreBasildon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
- Mahasi Dhamma FellowshipSalford · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2014
- Manchester House Of PrayerManchester · Charity Worker · on register since 2024
- Manchester Islamic Institute t/a Manchester Islamic CentreManchester · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2025
- Manchester Turkish Community AssociationManchester · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Margaret Beaufort Institute of TheologyCambridge · Charity Worker · on register since 2021
- Marhaba Charitable Trust & Masjid Al NoorBoston · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
- Marian Fathers Charitable TrustLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2023
- Marian Mission for the PoorLeyton · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2017
- Marine Stewardship CouncilLondon · Charity Worker, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker · on register since 2013
- Markaz Al Huda LtdBury · Charity Worker · on register since 2023
- Marketplace Ministries LimitedTotnes · Charity Worker · on register since 2016
- Mary Seacole Day Nursery & Family Support UnitTown · Charity Worker · on register since 2024
- Maryam Welfare SocietyOldham · Charity Worker · on register since 2024
- Masjid and Imambargah Shuhdae KarbalaLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2023
- Mata Sahib Kaur Educational TrustLeicester · Charity Worker · on register since 2022
- Maximum Impact Christian Centre (MICC)Sunderland · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2020
- Medcare AppealWillenhall · Charity Worker · on register since 2024
- Medhurst MinistriesLoftus · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2025
- Media Legal Defence InitiativeLondon · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Medicine Buddha FoundationDartford · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
- Mellow ParentingGlasgow · Charity Worker · on register since 2025
- Merchiston Castle SchoolEdinburgh · Charity Worker, Government Authorised Exchange · on register since 2016
- Methodist ChurchLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
Recent register changes
Recently added
- Goodnews Assemblies of God1 Sept 2026
- Wiener Holocaust Library28 Aug 2026
- Neighbourhood Resource Centre27 Aug 2026
- West Ardnamurchan Community Development Company24 Aug 2026
- Giffnock Newton Mearns Synagogue24 Aug 2026
- The Renewal Trust21 Aug 2026
- Lagan's Foundation14 Aug 2026
- The Dean Close Kingham Hill School11 Aug 2026
Recently removed
- Christ Apostolic Church Canaan Land Birmingham4 Sept 2026
- Innocent Child3 Sept 2026
- Austin Friars & St Monica's Preparatory School Ltd25 Aug 2026
- Narconon United Kingdom21 Aug 2026
- Ochil Tower School20 Aug 2026
- Lagan's Foundation14 Aug 2026
- Sycamore Church Rccg11 Aug 2026
- Kingham Hill Trust11 Aug 2026
Common questions
- How many UK employers can sponsor a Charity Worker visa?
- 1,498 organisations hold a sponsor licence covering the Charity Worker route. Only a licensed sponsor can assign a certificate of sponsorship for it.
- Can any UK employer sponsor a Charity Worker visa?
- No. An employer must first apply to the Home Office for a sponsor licence covering the Charity Worker route, and only then can it sponsor workers on it. Employers not on this list cannot sponsor this route unless and until they are granted a licence.
- Has this list changed recently?
- In the last 90 days 18 sponsors were added and 32 were removed. The register is re-read from GOV.UK every day, and each change is recorded with the date it was observed.
Top locations
Industries on this route
- Public Sector & Non-Profit881
- Education296
- Healthcare142
- Media, Marketing & Creative43
- Hospitality & Food Service37
- Other25
- Property & Construction19
- Technology & Software16
- Retail & E-commerce14
- Professional Services13
- Manufacturing & Industrial5
- Travel, Transport & Mobility5
- Energy, Utilities & Sustainability1
- Financial Services1
Source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily, plus Companies House. How this data is produced.