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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.

4 days ago

🌟 One of our residents from Bryce is currently having THE BEST time 🌟 Recently we embarked on a delightful adventure to Haven in Newquay, Wales! 🎉 We soaked up the beauty of St Davids, Tenby, and Aberystwyth. 🚗✨ The journey was just as exciting—exploring Llangollen's charm and witnessing majestic Red Kites at Bwlch Nant Yr Arian! 🦅🍃 Each town brought a new flavour with a unique milkshake to savor! 🍦🥤 ... See MoreSee Less
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5 days ago

🌟 Thrilled to be at the Autism and ADHD Show in Manchester today and tomorrow! 🌟 Engaging with inspiring professionals, families, and advocates dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those with autism and ADHD. Dive into innovative resources, insightful discussions, and powerful connections! 💙 #autismadhdshow2023 #communitysupport ... See MoreSee Less
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6 days ago

🚂✨ What a heartwarming day! One of our wonderful residents took his friend on a special trip to York to visit family and explore the transport museum—perfect for any train enthusiast! 💙🌟 Thank you to our fab staff at Bryce ... See MoreSee Less
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7 days ago

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Our 10 paid co trainers who bring invaluable lived experience to the table! 🤝 They enhance our training courses from Induction to Health & Safety, creating a learning environment like no other. Their confidence is contagious, and the insights they share spark meaningful discussions. 💡 Together, we’re mastering diverse communication methods and ensuring everyone’s voice is heard! This collaboration not only transforms our training but enriches all our lives as we learn from each other. Here’s to powerful stories driving impactful change! #LivedExperience #TransformativeTraining #StrongerTogether ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

🌟 Co-Production Recap 2025: Empowering Voices! 🌟Curious about what we've been up to?We’re thrilled to share our collaboration with Darran at One Fylde, where we’ve harnessed cutting-edge technology to create an AI voice for Chris, one of our Co-Chairmen with lived experience. 🎤✨ Chris has faced challenges in projecting his voice, but with this innovation, he’s found his voice again!A huge thank you to OneFylde radio for making this possible. 🙌What’s truly inspiring about co-production is the supportive community we’ve built, where everyone lifts each other up. 💪❤️ We admire Chris’ determination to embrace innovative technology and applaud all organisations that empower individuals with lived experience to shine.Stay tuned for more updates on our journey! ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

🌟🎙️ Join us in celebrating National Co-Production Week with our theme of Innovation! Tune into David Lewis Live as we showcase Bradley Davies’ brilliant steampunk-inspired characters, narrated by our family friend Liz! 🌈 This collaboration amplifies the voices of those with lived experience, proving that together we can create magic. 📚✨ Just this week, one of our college students shared his favourite book in a captivating way! Let’s embrace abilities and inspire creativity through co-production. Don’t miss out—listen now! 🎧💗Radio link ow.ly/TWwi50WinyP ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

🌟 Make a Difference Every Day! 🌟Join James and Jo at Stockport's Jobs Fair to learn about a rewarding career working with remarkable individuals! Our mission? To transform lives and achieve aspirations for those with complex needs. 💙 With 24/7 support through our Residential & Day Services, specialist School & College, you can be part of something truly impactful. Come say hello and discover how you can help shape the future! #CareersThatMatter #MakeADifference ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

🌟 Last Chance! Only 1 Place Left! 🌟Join us for an epic journey at the 2025 Great North Run on September 7th! 🏃‍♂️💨Lace up your trainers and be the final runner to claim a spot in this iconic event in Newcastle — with breathtaking views and an electric atmosphere 🎉✨👉 Secure your place today:Entry fee: £50Minimum sponsorship: £350All proceeds support David Lewis 💖Email fundraising@davidlewis.org.uk to enter⏳ Don’t miss out — this is your moment!#GreatNorthRun #DavidLewis 👟💪 ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

🔥 Think you're tough? Prove it! 🔥Join us for the Daring LEGO Walk at the DL Fest on 12th July! 👣 Step up, take the walk, and show your bravery—one LEGO brick at a time.💷 £10 to enter – all in aid of David Lewis!🎯 £50 fundraising goal through JustGiving📍 Where: David Lewis, Warford📅 When: 12th July🎉 Why: Because walking on LEGO is a badge of honour!Tag your friends and see who’s brave enough! 💪Email fundraising@davidlewis.org.uk to enter#LegoWalkChallenge #DavidLewisFestival ... 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

Inspiring Success: David Lewis Charity Breaks Barriers and Opens Doors to Career Opportunities for All

David Lewis expands a successful work experience programme for individuals with complex needs in partnership with local businesses, AstraZeneca and Sodexo. Based in Cheshire East, the charity offers a variety of services to support young people and adults with learning disabilities, epilepsy, and autism. Their person-centred approach aims to empower individuals to live independently and fulfil their potential, emphasising inclusivity and well-being through innovative programmes and collaborative partnerships.
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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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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.

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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.