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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 days ago

Absolutely delighted that our Charity appeared on Fletchers’ Family Farm today with our wonderful Ambassador Kelvin Fletcher! Fletchers' Family Farm - Series 3 - Episode 5 - ITVX ow.ly/mPZS50Xsnw0Take a look at the amazing people we support and what they get up to on the farm, as well as the team cheering Kelvin and the “Farmyard Flyers” on at the Macclesfield 7s rugby event!Here’s the link to Kelvin’s fundraising page bit.ly/485aSEY if you’d like to support the team’s brave rugby endeavours raising funds for us !Big thank you to the “Farmyard Flyers” and to Kelvin and Liz for your brilliant support (we all really do appreciate it 😊) ... See MoreSee Less
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7 days ago

🎉🌟 A huge congratulations to Natalie and Jess for winning the Dream Team Awards! 🏆✨ Our Chief Executive, John Heritage, was thrilled to recognise their outstanding dedication to challenging tough decisions and asking thoughtful, curious questions that drive real change.Together, they’ve made significant strides in reducing restrictive practices and boosting autonomy for the people we support. 🙌Let’s celebrate their incredible teamwork, passion, and commitment to making a positive impact every day! 🎈💪 ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

🎄✨ Attention festive vendors! 🎉 Join us on December 13th, from 11 AM to 3 PM, for our enchanting Christmas Market! 🌟 Showcase your unique gifts in vibrant stalls, indulge in delicious mince pies, and enter our thrilling raffle! 🎁 Don't miss this opportunity—secure your spot by emailing donna.haworth@davidlewis.org.uk today! Let's create holiday magic tog#christmasmarkett#vendorswanteddorsWanted ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

🌟 A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Trustees! 🌟At David Lewis, we are incredibly grateful for the dedication of our trustees. Your commitment to our mission of providing high-quality care, support and education for individuals with complex needs, including epilepsy, autism, learning disabilities and other complex needs is truly inspiring.Your guidance and leadership help us create safe, vibrant environments where the people we support can thrive and develop their independence. Thank you for believing in our vision. ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

🎉 This afternoon, we proudly celebrated 33 dedicated staff members at our Long Service Awards! Their unwavering commitment and passion truly transform the lives of those we support. 🌟 Each individual plays a vital role, making a lasting difference in our community. Thank you for your years of service and impact! 🙏💖We cant wait to celebrate 53 people next month at our next event! #thankyou ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

Trick or Treat!💀 Happy Halloween✨ Our beautifully decorated homes, mesmerizing costumes, and thrilling Spellbound trail. We would like to invite you to our world of magic. 🌟 🎉 #davidlewismagic #spellboundtrail ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

✨🎃 David Lewis is truly a place of magic, and our dedicated staff love crafting unforgettable experiences for the people we support! Just look at Top Farm, adorned with enchanting floating candles that set the perfect spooky vibe! 👻✨Happy Halloween!🍂 #magicatdavidlewis #spookyseason ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

🎄✨ Calling all festive vendors! 🎉 Please share!Join us on December 13th from 11 AM to 3 PM for our enchanting Christmas Market! 🌟 Showcase your unique gifts at our vibrant stalls, delight in scrumptious mince pies, and enter our thrilling raffle! 🎁 Don't miss out—contact donna.haworth@davidlewis.org.uk to secure your stall today! Let’s create some holiday magic together! ❤️ ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

Today our Chief Executive, John Heritage, was delighted to welcome Dave Sweeney, Associate Director at NHS Cheshire and Merseyside to David Lewis to see more of what we do at our fabulous charity. Dave, who has a portfolio spanning partnerships, sustainability, social value and the Anchor Institution programme across Cheshire and Merseyside was really interested to hear about the work we are doing with employers to create opportunities for the people we support, the wider community and other partners including our relationships with the NHS and the Universities! Dave was blown away to hear about the work we are doing around sustainability and the environment too including our fabulous 23-acre wood development. All of this and more we do at David Lewis demonstrates why we are proud to be one of Cheshire and Merseyside’s Anchor Institutions! ... See MoreSee Less
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4 weeks ago

🎆 Fireworks Display! 🎆 WARNING! It’s going to be a cracker!Join us on 6th November at David Lewis to celebrate Autumn with a spectacular Fireworks Display! 🌟 This event is for everyone, featuring music, fun, and delicious food.🕖 Show starts at 7:00 PM – we recommend arriving by 6:00 PM for parking.🎟️ Tickets are available for £5 per person, and children under 5 enter for free. Please share this post – we want everyone to enjoy this magical evening together!👉 Get your tickets here: ow.ly/xY1150XgZMmWe can’t wait to see you there! 🎇 ... 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

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)
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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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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?

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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.