The Works Stores
The Works Stores is a family-friendly value retailer selling books, art and craft materials, toys, games, and stationery.
The UK Home Office lists The Works Stores 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 65 of their current openings.
Sponsor licence details
Sourced from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors.
Sponsorship history
Certificates of Sponsorship The Works Stores assigned each year, from Home Office figures released under the Freedom of Information Act.
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.
Licence timeline Pro
Every change we've seen on the Home Office register for The Works Stores, and what its recent adverts say about sponsorship.
See this employer's full licence history: when it was licensed, rating and route changes, and when it last offered sponsorship in an advert.
Unlock with ProAbout The Works Stores
The Works Stores is a high-street retail chain focused on providing affordable, screen-free activities for families. The company sources and sells a diverse range of products across several core categories, including fiction and non-fiction books, art and craft supplies, educational toys, family games, and stationery.
The retailer operates a large network of physical shops alongside its digital commerce channels. It focuses on value-driven sourcing and product innovation to offer accessible creative and learning materials to the general public.
Open roles
65 live positions matched to this sponsor licence.