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Charles Wells

Charles Wells Rating A · Worker

Charles Wells is an independent, family-owned brewery and pub operator managing an estate of establishments across England and France.

Charles Wells Ltd Hospitality Bedford Website ↗

The UK Home Office lists Charles Wells as a licensed sponsor (A-rated, Skilled Worker route). They can sponsor work visas. We read every advert and list only roles that don't rule out sponsorship. We're showing 7 of their current openings.

Sponsor licence details

Sourced from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors.

Licence rating
A
Worker · Active
Licensed
Since at least 2021
Headcount
51-200
130 total
Founded
1876
Open roles
7
Live on SponsorJobs
Sector
Hospitality
Location
Bedford
Visa route
Skilled Worker

Sponsorship history

Certificates of Sponsorship Charles Wells assigned each year, from Home Office figures released under the Freedom of Information Act.

2021
1–5
2022
0
2023
0
2024
0
2025
—

Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility routes. One certificate is assigned for each sponsored hire, visa extension or change of employer, so a person can be counted more than once. “1–5” is withheld by the Home Office; the 2025 figures list only sponsors with 5 or more (“—”). Matched to this employer by its name on the sponsor register. Sources: FOI 2025/12841 (2021–24), FOI2026/03501 (2025). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Every change we've seen on the Home Office register for Charles Wells, and what its recent adverts say about sponsorship.

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About Charles Wells

Charles Wells, operating as Wells & Co., is an independent, family-owned brewery and hospitality business founded in 1876. The company operates a large estate of nearly two hundred pubs, including leased, tenanted, and managed houses across England and France.

The business brews its own range of award-winning beers and craft ales at its Brewpoint facility, which also houses its head office and a public taproom. Its retail portfolio includes specialised brands such as Pizza, Pots and Pints, Apostrophe Pubs, and Charles Wells France.

Open roles

7 live positions matched to this sponsor licence.