84 employers in Sittingbourne hold a licence on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Which industries they are in, who joined or left the register, and who is advertising jobs now.
From the Home Office register, read twice a day. Profile built 3 Nov 2026.
In the last 30 days, 0 employers in Sittingbourne joined the register and 1 left it. 1 of the 74 sponsors with a Companies House record were incorporated in the last 2 years.
The main Companies House industry code of each licensed sponsor in Sittingbourne, compared with the whole register.
| Industry | Sponsors | Share in Sittingbourne | Share UK-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (SIC 47110)2.6× the UK share | 8 | 9.5% | 3.7% |
| Other human health activities (SIC 86900)3.1× the UK share | 5 | 5.9% | 1.9% |
| Take-away food shops and mobile food stands (SIC 56103)2.2× the UK share | 4 | 4.8% | 2.1% |
| Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse (SIC 87200)8.4× the UK share | 4 | 4.8% | 0.6% |
| Other service activities n.e.c. (SIC 96090)2.5× the UK share | 3 | 3.6% | 1.4% |
| Other manufacturing n.e.c. (SIC 32990)5.4× the UK share | 2 | 2.4% | 0.4% |
| Licensed restaurants (SIC 56101) | 2 | 2.4% | 4.0% |
| Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables (SIC 10390)79.3× the UK share | 2 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
| Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled (SIC 87300)2.4× the UK share | 2 | 2.4% | 1.0% |
| Other residential care activities n.e.c. (SIC 87900)4.0× the UK share | 2 | 2.4% | 0.6% |
Shares are of all licensed sponsors, including those with no industry code on record.
We found no live job adverts in Sittingbourne from employers on the register today. Adverts are checked every 4 hours.
The register does not say why a sponsor left: a licence can be revoked, surrendered or expire. Renamed companies are not counted as leaving.
| Month | Joined | Left |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| September 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| August 2026 | 0 | 2 |
| June 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| January 2026 | 5 | 1 |
The current month is still filling. Our copy of the register starts in December 2025.
A sponsor can hold several routes, so these add up to more than the number of sponsors.
From the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, Companies House and job adverts. A sponsor is listed under the town the register gives for it. Being on the register does not mean an employer is hiring or will sponsor a particular role. This page is information, not immigration advice.
The jobs with the most sponsored workers in Sittingbourne in 2025, from Home Office figures. Each job report shows who sponsors it, pay and visas granted.
Employers in Sittingbourne that sponsored at least one worker for the job in 2025.
84 employers based in Sittingbourne hold a sponsor licence on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors.
Since December 2025, 9 sponsors in Sittingbourne joined the register and 5 left it. In the last 30 days, 0 joined and 1 left.
Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (SIC 47110): 8 sponsors, 9.5% of licensed sponsors in Sittingbourne, compared with 3.7% across the UK.
We found no live job adverts in Sittingbourne from employers on the register today. A licence means an employer can sponsor; it does not mean it is hiring.
None at the moment. No licensed sponsor in Sittingbourne has a B rating.