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Remarkable!
A remarkable career and remarkable rewards
Support worker roles available with an immediate interview
No experience required
Excellent pay and benefits for care in Cheshire
Full Time or Part Time roles available

Supporting

those with complex needs
including learning disabilities
and autism.

Growth

through social,
leisure and practical skills.

Huge range

of educational programmes
to prepare for the future.

2 weeks ago

🌟💥 Jojo is taking fundraising to new heights—literally! 💥🌟 She's gearing up to jump (and fly!) out of a plane for David Lewis, supporting incredible individuals with learning disabilities, epilepsy and other complex needs. 🚀✨ With fairy wings on her mind and a passion in her heart, she’s ready to leap for those in need. Every donation counts! Help her enrich lives while soaring through the sky! 🌈💖 #JumpForJoy #Fundraising 🪂✨ ow.ly/s8BB50Vqh52 ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

🌍💙 This #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth, we stand united for change! Did you know that only 26% of autistic pupils feel happy at school? 😞 Working together, we can create an environment where EVERY child thrives! 🤝✨ Join us in raising awareness and championing positive change. #autismacceptance #supportdiversity ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

🌍✨ This #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth, let’s illuminate the hurdles faced by autistic individuals. Despite their incredible talents, only 30% are employed in any capacity. It’s time to break down barriers and create more inclusive workplaces! Together, we can foster understanding and acceptance. 💙 #AutismAwareness #InclusionMattersNational Autistic Society ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

🌍💙 This #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth, let’s shine a light on the challenges faced by autistic individuals. Did you know that 8 out of 10 autistic people encounter mental health difficulties? It's time to listen, support, and create inclusive spaces. Together, we can foster understanding and acceptance! 💪✨ #AutismAcceptance #MentalHealthMattersNational Autistic Society ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

🌟 David Lewis is excited to be offering places in the Great North Run & Capesthorne Obstacle Course! 🌟🏃‍♂️ Great North Run, 7th September: Embark on a scenic half marathon adventure from Newcastle to South Shields, with breathtaking views and an electric atmosphere. Whether you're pushing for a personal best or enjoying the vibrant surroundings this event has it all.💪 Born Survivor Obstacle Course, 26th April: Dive into an epic adventure with challenging obstacles set against stunning scenery. Conquer every challenge and soak in the lively atmosphere, all while supporting David Lewis.🎉 Join us for these unforgettable events!📧 Don’t miss out! Register your interest by emailing fundraising@davidlewis.org.uk.🌐 For more information, visit ow.ly/WuO050VuJPh ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

Shoutout to one of our remarkable residents working at Fletcher's Farm! 🚜🌾 Your enthusiasm lights up the day, and it was fantastic to see you in action! A huge thank you to staff for the amazing teamwork and dedication—together, we ensured that he not only made it to work but crushed those tasks like a champ! ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

🎉✈️ Get ready for an adrenaline rush! 🚀 Check out David's video In the next few weeks, our own daredevil David Pearson from Day Opportunities is soaring through the skies in a thrilling skydive to raise funds for David Lewis! 💙 Let's cheer him on as he takes on this epic challenge to support those we passionately care for! 🌟 Join us in making a difference—every donation counts! 🙌❤️Watch his amazing fundraising video on his JustGiving page now and be part of something special—Thank you, David! ow.ly/NkTG50VqgSx ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

Celebrating our fabulous school team and students today after their recent Ofsted inspection. Ofsted inspectors spent two days in our school and saw the great work that goes on supporting young people to grow, learn and develop. We were rated as ‘Good’ at the last inspection, this time, using their new way of rating schools, Ofsted said “David Lewis School has taken effective action to maintain the standards identified at the previous inspection” A very big congratulations to our whole School Team for this outcome and for what they do every day to support our students ! Enjoy your half term 😊 ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

🌟 Exciting day at the Congleton Recruitment Event! 🌟 James and Jan had the pleasure of connecting with amazing candidates and networking with the Mayor of Congleton! 🤝✨ We’re committed to creating opportunities for everyone. Together, let’s pave the path to a brighter future! #WorkForAllFair ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

We are absolutely delighted to have been featured in the April edition of Cheshire Life Magazine!The piece was beautifully written along with fabulous photographs and encapsulates the true essence of David Lewis - a place like no other!We love to share stories of the amazing people that live here, study at the school or college and visit us for day opportunities, as well as our wonderful staff teams who give such support in so many different ways!Thank you so much to Joanne Goodwin Cheshire Life Magazine and the team!Check out the article to find out more about our wonderful charity David Lewis!www.davidlewis.org.uk ... See MoreSee Less
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David Lewis provides outstanding education, residential, day opportunities, medical and therapeutic support for people with learning disabilities, epilepsy and autism.

David Lewis – an Employer of Choice

Support Worker (Care)
£18,936 to £20,562
(assuming 1 in 3 weekends worked)

Comprehensive Benefits

Let’s help you get to where you need to go…

Adult
Residential Care

Adult
Day
Opportunities

School
and College

Work with us

Why choose David Lewis?

We differentiate ourselves through the quality of our staff, our specialist facilities and the range of treatments and therapies that we deliver.

Meet the Executive Team

Meet the Trustees

Events:

What is happening?

Here’s a selection of the latest news stories around David Lewis

Royal Visit Celebrates important new development at David Lewis in its 120th year: Empowering Lives, Inspiring Futures

David Lewis in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, received a special visit from its Patron today, Her Royal Highness (HRH) The Duchess of Edinburgh, on a day that marked a significant milestones for the charity. As part of her visit, the Duchess officially opened a new College building, providing additional space for our already established college to provide comprehensive and person centred special education for young people with special educational needs aged 19 upwards, empowering them to reach their full potential and strive towards their aspirations.
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David Lewis Marks 120 Years of supporting people with additional needs at Arley Hall Celebration

David Lewis continued with its 120th Anniversary celebrations at the home of one of its Patrons, Arley Hall on Tuesday, 19th November 2024 with a drinks party for key partners, supporters, current and former Trustees and other distinguished guests including HM Lord Lieutenant for Cheshire Lady Alex Redmond, accompanied by her husband Sir Phil Redmond.
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David Lewis Receives Prestigious Chief Nurse Adult Social Care – Team Award

On the 23rd of May, David Lewis, a leading charity dedicated to providing outstanding support for individuals with complex needs, was awarded the highly prestigious 'Chief Nurse Adult Social Care - Team Award'.
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Explore David Lewis, located in the heart of Cheshire

Witness the captivating views and serene surroundings in this stunning drone footage.

See our great facilities

Click on the map below to watch a short video or see photos of each area.

Education at David Lewis

Retail
Pathways

Animal Care
Pathways

Land Based
Pathways

Do you want a rewarding role?

Find out what roles are available at David Lewis and you could make a difference.

Keep in touch!

There are so many events, courses, roles and news stories, we’d love to be able to email you about them.

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Bradley's Story

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Bradley's Story

My life at JD‘s good short and easy right? but it’s more than just good. When I first started at JD‘s I was really nervous and embarrassed and shy a lot, but then after I began to talk to my friends and staff I began to realise I have friends, people who would want to listen.

Read Bradley's Story

Meet the Executive Committee

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Mary Scott
Founder & CEO
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John Borthwick
Founder & CEO
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Jane Bill
Founder & CEO

Fundraising – How do your donations make a difference?

Corporate or personal, your donations make a huge impact.

Responsible gambling

If you would like more information on responsible gambling, there are some websites you can visit:

www.responsiblegamblingtrust.org.uk

www.gamcare.org.uk

Or you can contact the gambling support network, GamCare, confidentially on 0808 802 0133.

David Lewis does not promote the lottery to children under the age of 18. David Lewis has implemented the following procedures to prevent children under the age of 18 years old taking part in the lottery:

  • The minimum age for play is detailed on our website
  • Children under the age of 18 are flagged on our database
  • Where possible we check our database to ensure persons are above the legal age limit before data is supplied for the use of a lottery.