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Discover the range of business support assets available to help your tourism or hospitality business grow.

Our business support page is designed to help tourism and hospitality businesses across Kent grow, adapt, and thrive. Whether you're a small independent operator or a larger organisation, you'll find a range of free and practical resources tailored to your needs. From workforce development and recruitment support to volunteer engagement and access to local training initiatives, this page brings together essential tools and guidance to help you build a resilient and future-ready business. Explore funding opportunities, connect with expert advice, and discover how to attract and retain the talent you need to succeed in a competitive and evolving industry.

Become a Disability Confident accredited business

Becoming a Disability Confident Employer is more than a badge, it's a powerful step toward building a business that’s future-ready, inclusive, and inspiring. With free 1-to-1 support now available through Visit Kent and The Education People, there’s never been a better time to start your Disability Confident journey. This is your opportunity to stand out as a leader in diversity, attract a wider talent pool, and create a workplace where everyone feels valued. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to level up your commitment, our tailored guidance makes the process simple, practical, and impactful. Join the growing movement of forward-thinking businesses driving positive change; because being Disability Confident isn’t just good for people, it’s good for business.