--- title: "Southern Water Services Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/southern-water-services-limited-worthing-737892 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 --- # Southern Water Services Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Southern Water Services Limited (Companies House 02366670, Worthing) 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 7 January 2021 (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: 7 January 2021 - Industry: Energy, Utilities & Sustainability - Town: Worthing - Registered address: Southern House, Yeoman Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3NX - Companies House number: 02366670 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02366670) - Website: https://www.southernwater.co.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/southern-water - 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/southern-water-services-limited-worthing-737892 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 158 licensed sponsors in Worthing: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/worthing - One of 1,957 in Energy, Utilities & Sustainability: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/energy-utilities-sustainability - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 38 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 28 Aug 2026: New director appointed: HURRELL, Stephen Glynn. Director change recorded on 28 Aug 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. - 22 Jul 2026: Secretary resigned: MANNING, Richard Denley John. Company secretary change recorded on 22 Jul 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. - 22 Jul 2026: New secretary appointed: REDDING, Sandra Faye. Company secretary change recorded on 22 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. - 16 Jul 2026: Director resigned: LOUGH, Keith Geddes. Director change recorded on 16 Jul 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. - 6 May 2026: New director appointed: DAVIES, Andrew Oswell Bede. Director change recorded on 6 May 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. - 16 Apr 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 16 Apr 2026. 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. - 8 Dec 2025: Director resigned: FRASER, Steven Richard. Director change recorded on 8 Dec 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. - 21 Nov 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 21 Nov 2025. 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. - 31 Mar 2025: Director resigned: GUY, Gillian Lesley. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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. - 31 Mar 2025: Director resigned: SWIFT, Philip. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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. - 1 Oct 2024: New director appointed: MCARTHUR, Neil Craig. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 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. - 31 Jul 2024: Director resigned: PUTNAM, Michael Colin. Director change recorded on 31 Jul 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 May 2024: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 5 May 2024. 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. - 2 May 2024: Shares sub-divided or consolidated. Share capital filing recorded on 2 May 2024. 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. - 29 Nov 2023: New director appointed: CORRIGALL, Neil Robert Vint. Director change recorded on 29 Nov 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. - 31 Oct 2023: Director resigned: MATHIESON, Mark William. Director change recorded on 31 Oct 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 Oct 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 27 Oct 2023. 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. - 31 May 2023: New director appointed: SWIFT, Philip. Director change recorded on 31 May 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. - 31 May 2023: New director appointed: DELBÉ, Christèle. Director change recorded on 31 May 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. - 31 May 2023: New director appointed: JENNINGS, Kerensa Jane, Professor. Director change recorded on 31 May 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. - 31 Mar 2023: Director resigned: BOOT, Rosemary Jane Cecilia. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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. - 31 Mar 2023: Director resigned: SHEFFIELD, Michael Paul. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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. - 3 Jan 2023: Director resigned: AHMAD, Nadim. Director change recorded on 3 Jan 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. - 3 Jan 2023: New director appointed: LEDGER, Stuart Neil. Director change recorded on 3 Jan 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. - 31 Jul 2022: New director appointed: AHMAD, Nadim. Director change recorded on 31 Jul 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. - + 13 earlier changes on the web page 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 2 live vacancies tracked for this employer (16 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Solutions Improvement Manager · BN133NX · £60,000–£70,000 · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/solutions-improvement-manager/57403387 - Finance Business Partner · BN133AX · £60,000–£65,000 · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/finance-business-partner/57493514 - SharePoint Developer/Administrator · BN133NX · £40,600 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/sharepoint-developer-administrator/57273482 - Network Connections Investigator · Chatham · £30,800–£35,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/network-connections-investigator/57255494 - Senior Employee Relations Advisor · BN133NX · £36,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/senior-employee-relations-advisor/57331209 - Automation Operations Manager · BN133NX · £60,000–£72,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/automation-operations-manager/57209339 - Senior Automation Engineer · BN133NX · £50,000–£60,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/senior-automation-engineer/57209367 - Power Platform Engineer · BN133NX · £49,200–£60,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/power-platform-engineer/57191208 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=737892&employer=Southern%20Water%20Services%20Limited 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 Southern Water Services Limited ### Is Southern Water Services Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Southern Water Services Limited in Worthing is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2021. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Southern Water Services Limited sponsor? Southern Water Services Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does Southern Water Services Limited have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 2 live vacancies from Southern Water Services Limited on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Southern Water Services Limited based? The register lists Southern Water Services Limited at Southern House, Yeoman Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3NX. 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 02366670. 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/southern-water-services-limited-worthing-737892 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/southern-water-services-limited-worthing-737892.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.