🌟 Check out the incredible work experience journey of our students at The Farm at Tatton. This hands-on opportunity is helping them grow, develop new skills, and build confidence for their future careers. Tatton Park![]()
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We’re eager to expand these opportunities and partner with more employers who can provide meaningful, real-life work experiences that empower our students to thrive!![]()
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Interested in partnering with us? Get in touch with Tina Hooson at Tina.Hooson@davidlewis.org.uk
🎉 Congratulations to Our Great Manchester Run 10K Team! 🏃♀️🏃♂️![]()
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We’re incredibly proud to thank those who took on the Great Manchester Run 10K in support of David Lewis 💜![]()
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Together, you’ve raised over a fantastic £4,000 for the people we support. ![]()
If you'd like to support our team visit here: www.justgiving.com/campaign/dlgmr26![]()
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Not only that, but you all smashed the 10K! You should be proud of this amazing achievement.![]()
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Thank you again for being apart of the team, we couldn’t be prouder of you all! 👏![]()
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#DavidLewis #GreatManchesterRun #ThankYou
🌟 Happy Volunteers Week! 🌟![]()
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A huge thank you to all our incredible volunteers at David Lewis! Your time, dedication, and expertise make a profound difference in the lives of those we support. Together, we are achieving ambitious projects that enhance the quality of life for individuals with epilepsy, autism, and complex learning disabilities.![]()
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#VolunteersWeek #thankyou #DavidLewis #MakingADifference
Our Chairs and Trustees play a crucial role in shaping the future of David Lewis. ![]()
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We are deeply grateful for their hard work and the passion they bring to our charity.![]()
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These volunteer leaders bring wisdom, and commitment, often juggling responsibilities that go beyond what anyone could expect. They navigate challenges with resilience, and their guidance is invaluable to everything we do.![]()
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👏 To our Chairs and Trustees — your efforts truly make a difference. Thank you for helping us change lives.
🎓 Studentship Opportunity at University of Chester, learning with David Lewis! 🎓![]()
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We’re excited to announce a fully funded studentship for an innovative project:![]()
“Developing a Quality and Outcomes Framework for Not-for-Profit Campus Adult Social Care and Education Providers.”![]()
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✅ Covers UK tuition fees for up to 3 years![]()
✅ Annual stipend starting at £21,549 (subject to increases)![]()
✅ Open to UK and EU applicants with at least a 2:1 undergraduate degree![]()
✅ Applications close Sunday 21st June, 11:59pm![]()
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Apply now via our admissions system:![]()
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Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful social care research! #SocialCare #Research #UniversityOfChester
🏃♀️ GOOD LUCK TO OUR AMAZING RUNNERS! 🏃♂️![]()
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Today, a team of incredible runners are taking on the Great Manchester Run 10k for David Lewis.![]()
We are so proud of you all 💜![]()
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We have been so happy with the support you have shown through your training and fundraising. We can't wait to see you smash this event!![]()
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If you’d like to support our runners, click here: www.justgiving.com/campaign/dlgmr26![]()
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We’ll see you at the finish line — you’ve got this! 🎉
Not All Support Worker Roles Are the Same… ![]()
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At David Lewis, our Educational Residential Support Workers do so much more than just care and support.![]()
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They help build confidence.![]()
They encourage independence.![]()
They create opportunities.![]()
They help young people achieve things they never thought possible. 💙![]()
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We’re currently looking for caring, motivated and positive people to join our Educational Residential teams here in Cheshire.![]()
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This is a role where no two days are the same. One minute you could be supporting somebody in education, helping develop life skills or encouraging communication and independence… the next you could be helping create fun, meaningful experiences within our residential homes and wider campus community.![]()
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And the best bit? You don’t always need experience.![]()
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If you’ve got the right values, a great attitude and a genuine passion for helping people — we can teach you the rest.![]()
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* Full training provided![]()
* Fantastic career development opportunities![]()
* Supportive management and team culture![]()
* Beautiful working environment and facilities![]()
* A role where you genuinely make a difference every day![]()
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If you’ve been thinking about a new challenge, a more rewarding career, or taking your first step into care or education… this could be exactly what you’re looking for.![]()
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Come and see why so many people build long-term careers at David Lewis.![]()
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Apply here:![]()
careerssearch.davidlewis.org.uk/jobs/job/Educational-Residential-Support-Worker/377![]()
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#EducationalResidentialSupportWorker #SupportWorker #EducationJobs #ResidentialCare #CareCareers #SEND #LearningDisabilities #DavidLewis #NowHiring #CheshireJobs #CareJobs #SupportWorkerJobs #EducationCareers #AutismSupport #EpilepsyAwareness #CharityJobs #MakeADifference #InclusiveCare #TeamDavidLewis #CheshireCare
Thinking About a Change This Half Term?![]()
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If you’re a Teacher working in SEND, or a TA / Learning Support Assistant then maybe it’s time to think David Lewis. 💙![]()
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We’re currently recruiting for a Teacher (SEND) and Learning Support Assistants to join our amazing School team — and honestly, this is such a special place to work.![]()
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From the incredible setting and facilities, to the supportive leadership team and brilliant colleagues around you, David Lewis is somewhere people genuinely grow, develop and thrive.![]()
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This isn’t just another teaching role. It’s an opportunity to be part of a team that truly changes lives every single day whilst also investing heavily in YOU — your wellbeing, your development and your future career.![]()
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* Incredible working environment![]()
* Outstanding support and training![]()
* Real opportunities for progression and development![]()
* A caring, passionate and welcoming team![]()
* Meaningful work that makes a difference![]()
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So if this half term has got you thinking about your next move… maybe this is your sign![]()
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Come and see why David Lewis is such a special place to be.![]()
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Apply here:![]()
careerssearch.davidlewis.org.uk/jobs/job/Teacher-SEND/393![]()
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#SEND #TeacherJobs #SpecialEducation #TeachingJobs #TA #LearningSupportAssistants #EducationCareers #CheshireJobs #DavidLewis #SENDTeacher #TeachingOpportunity #HalfTermThoughts #EducationJobs #TeachingCareers #SENDCommunity #AutismSupport #EpilepsyAwareness #LearningDisabilities #InclusiveEducation #SpecialNeedsEducation #SupportStaff #TeachingAssistant #Cheshire #UKJobs #CharityJobs #MakeADifference
We’re Growing… and We’re Recruiting!![]()
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At David Lewis, we’re continuing to expand our services and widen our reach — which means we’re looking for more brilliant people to join our teams across Residential and Education.![]()
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Whether you’re an experienced Support Worker, Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, or somebody completely new to the sector with an amazing attitude and the right values… we’d love to meet you. 💙![]()
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We’ve got 3 upcoming Recruitment Events coming up:![]()
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* Tuesday 26th May - Learning Support Assistant Recruitment Event![]()
* Saturday 6th June - Residential Support Worker Recruitment Event![]()
* Thursday 11th June - Education & Residential Support Worker Recruitment Event![]()
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Why David Lewis?![]()
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Because this place, our place, is genuinely special.![]()
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The environment and facilities we work in are incredible, the support from colleagues is second to none, and the opportunities to learn, develop and build a long-term career here are huge.![]()
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Whether you’re taking your very first step into care and education, or you’re an experienced professional looking for a fresh challenge and more opportunity to grow — David Lewis really is the place to be.![]()
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Full training provided ✔️![]()
Amazing career progression ✔️![]()
Supportive teams ✔️![]()
Meaningful work every single day ✔️![]()
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For more information or to book onto one of the events, email: ![]()
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Or check out our live vacancies here:![]()
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#Recruitment #SupportWorker #LearningSupportAssistant #TeachingAssistant #CareJobs #EducationJobs #SocialCare #SEND #CheshireJobs #DavidLewis #Careers #NowHiring
We're excited to be at the Macclesfield Jobs Fair! Come and say hello to our team and discover rewarding career opportunities at David Lewis. Whether you're passionate about education, support, or making a real difference, we’d love to chat with you. See you at Macclesfield Town Hall! #MacclesfieldJobsFair #DavidLewisCareers #SupportWorkerJobs #EducationJobs #JobOpportunities #MacclesfieldJobs #MakeADifference #JoinOurTeam
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
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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
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What is happening?
Here’s a selection of the latest news stories around David Lewis
Mayor of Cheshire East Launches David Lewis Creative Hub Website
The Creative Hub is a new online platform created by David Lewis, Day Opportunities.
Mayor of Cheshire East, Councillor David Edwardes, Paul Brearley, JP, DL, Donna Howarth, Amy Williams, Ron Tse, Bradley (someone we support), Rassan (someone we support) and Millie (someone we support)
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.
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.
Explore David Lewis, located in the heart of Cheshire
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Mary Scott
Founder & CEO
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Founder & CEO
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Founder & CEO
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