--- title: "The Simon Community: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-simon-community-london-750511 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 --- # The Simon Community: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, The Simon Community (London,) holds an A-rated Temporary Worker sponsor licence covering the Charity Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since at least 4 August 2013 (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: Temporary Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Charity Worker - First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Industry: Hospitality & Food Service - Town: London, - Companies House number: 01602161 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01602161) - Website: https://www.simoncommunity.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/the-simon-community-london-750511 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london - One of 15,171 in Hospitality & Food Service: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/hospitality-food-service - 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 40 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 26 Jul 2026: Director resigned: COLE, Alan Ian. Director change recorded on 26 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. - 15 Nov 2025: Director resigned: PRITCHARD, Mark Christopher. Director change recorded on 15 Nov 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. - 29 Oct 2022: Director resigned: SPENCE-JONES, Charlotte Abigail. Director change recorded on 29 Oct 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. - 7 Aug 2021: New person with significant control: Mr Christopher John Hunton. Change to people with significant control recorded on 7 Aug 2021. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 7 Aug 2021: Cessation of Mr Thomas Robert Yaik Leong Mcnally as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 7 Aug 2021. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 7 Aug 2021: New director appointed: PRITCHARD, Mark Christopher. Director change recorded on 7 Aug 2021. 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 Aug 2021: Director resigned: MCNALLY, Thomas Robert Yaik Leong. Director change recorded on 7 Aug 2021. 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 Aug 2021: Director resigned: WINDLE, Amanda Nita, Dr. Director change recorded on 7 Aug 2021. 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 Apr 2021: New director appointed: SPENCE-JONES, Charlotte Abigail. Director change recorded on 19 Apr 2021. 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. - 19 Apr 2021: Director resigned: GERSTEIN, Debra. Director change recorded on 19 Apr 2021. 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 Mar 2020: Director resigned: THURSTON, Jon Edward. Director change recorded on 14 Mar 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. - 13 Jan 2020: New director appointed: THURSTON, Jon Edward. Director change recorded on 13 Jan 2020. 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. - 21 Dec 2019: Director resigned: KINSEY, Heather Janice, Miss.. Director change recorded on 21 Dec 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. - 4 Dec 2019: New director appointed: GERSTEIN, Debra. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 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. - 5 Sep 2019: Director resigned: BRENNAN, Mark. Director change recorded on 5 Sep 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. - 19 Aug 2019: Director resigned: FRANCIS, Christopher James. Director change recorded on 19 Aug 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 Jul 2019: Director resigned: CARTER, David King. Director change recorded on 28 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2019: Director resigned: O'DAIR, Charlotte. Director change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 27 Apr 2019: Director resigned: GRAY, Duncan Edward. Director change recorded on 27 Apr 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. - 11 Feb 2019: Director resigned: LAM, Pauline Wai. Director change recorded on 11 Feb 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. - 21 Nov 2018: New person with significant control: Mr Thomas Robert Yaik Leong Mcnally. Change to people with significant control recorded on 21 Nov 2018. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 21 Nov 2018: Cessation of Mrs Jessica Jane Turtle as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 21 Nov 2018. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 21 Nov 2018: Director resigned: TURTLE, Jessica Jane. Director change recorded on 21 Nov 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. - 14 Apr 2018: New director appointed: WINDLE, Amanda Nita, Dr. Director change recorded on 14 Apr 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. - 14 Apr 2018: New director appointed: KINSEY, Heather Janice, Miss.. Director change recorded on 14 Apr 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. - + 15 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 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 The Simon Community ### Is The Simon Community a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. The Simon Community in London, is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can The Simon Community sponsor? The Simon Community is licensed for Charity Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Where is The Simon Community based? The register lists The Simon Community at London,. 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/the-simon-community-london-750511 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-simon-community-london-750511.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.