--- title: "Small Steps SFP: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/small-steps-sfp-richmond-774667 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 --- # Small Steps SFP: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Small Steps SFP (Companies House 08353635, Richmond) 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 30 January 2023 (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: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 30 January 2023 - Industry: Education - Town: Richmond - Registered address: Small Steps, 17- 19 Worple Way, Richmond, England, TW10 6DG - Companies House number: 08353635 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08353635) - Website: https://smallsteps.org.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/small-steps/ - 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/small-steps-sfp-richmond-774667 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 170 licensed sponsors in Richmond: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/richmond - One of 4,518 in Education: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/education - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 22 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 10 Sep 2026: Director resigned: GROVE, Colleen. Director change recorded on 10 Sep 2026. 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. - 19 May 2026: Director resigned: EDWARDS, Harriet. Director change recorded on 19 May 2026. 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. - 26 Mar 2026: Director resigned: PRESTON-SMITH, Nina. Director change recorded on 26 Mar 2026. 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. - 26 Mar 2026: New director appointed: NORTON, Gillian Collins. Director change recorded on 26 Mar 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. - 5 Feb 2026: New director appointed: WARLAND, Catherine Louise. Director change recorded on 5 Feb 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. - 20 Jan 2026: New director appointed: MARSHALL, Christopher John. Director change recorded on 20 Jan 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. - 6 Nov 2025: New director appointed: GROVE, Colleen. Director change recorded on 6 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. - 23 Sep 2025: Director resigned: PREVEZER, Jonathan Warren. Director change recorded on 23 Sep 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 May 2025: Director resigned: SARSON, Rebecca. Director change recorded on 22 May 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. - 13 Feb 2025: New director appointed: PREVEZER, Jonathan Warren. Director change recorded on 13 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. - 13 Feb 2025: New director appointed: CHAPURAN, Sarah. Director change recorded on 13 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. - 13 Feb 2025: New director appointed: HAINES, Fran. Director change recorded on 13 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. - 17 Oct 2024: Director resigned: KELLY, Margaret. Director change recorded on 17 Oct 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. - 17 Oct 2024: Director resigned: CHADD, Eleanor Grace. Director change recorded on 17 Oct 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. - 17 Oct 2024: Director resigned: LORT-PHILIPS, Charles. Director change recorded on 17 Oct 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. - 17 Oct 2024: Director resigned: THEOBALDS, Tim Filmer. Director change recorded on 17 Oct 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. - 7 Feb 2024: New director appointed: EDWARDS, Harriet. Director change recorded on 7 Feb 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. - 7 Feb 2024: New director appointed: PRESTON-SMITH, Nina. Director change recorded on 7 Feb 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. - 7 Feb 2024: Director resigned: TUFANO, Abbie Louise. Director change recorded on 7 Feb 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. - 7 Feb 2024: New director appointed: MARILLAT, David. Director change recorded on 7 Feb 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. - 7 Feb 2024: New director appointed: RICHARDSON, Andrew Christopher. Director change recorded on 7 Feb 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. - 1 Sep 2023: Director resigned: HALFHIDE, Timothy Alan Sidney. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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. 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 Small Steps SFP ### Is Small Steps SFP a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Small Steps SFP in Richmond is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Small Steps SFP sponsor? Small Steps SFP is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Small Steps SFP based? The register lists Small Steps SFP at Small Steps, 17- 19 Worple Way, Richmond, England, TW10 6DG. 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 08353635. 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/small-steps-sfp-richmond-774667 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/small-steps-sfp-richmond-774667.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.