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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.

7 days ago

Thank you for helping us change lives this holiday season! ... See MoreSee Less
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7 days ago

Meet James, he's one of our wonderful students here at College. Every day, our learners show#specialistfurthereducationation Works – unlocking education and building confidence for life. But don't just take our word for it, watch thNatspeco! Natspec ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

Due to an external fault on OpenReach Network, we are experiencing intermittent connectivity issues, which means that calling our switchboard number may be problematic. OpenReach are working hard to fix the fault and we will update in the morning. ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

A huge thank you to Alderley Edge Dental for hosting a lovely Mince Pie Mingle evening in support of David Lewis! It was a fantastic night filled with festive cheer, delicious mince pies, a brilliant raffle, and the beautiful sounds of a wonderful choir. 🎶🎄For every Google review Alderley Edge Dental receives, they’ll donate £5 to David Lewis. 🙌 We’re so grateful for their fantastic support and for everyone who attended and made the evening so special. Thank you again to Alderley Edge Dental and to all who joined the event. Alderley Edge Dental Practice ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

Huge shoutout to Day Opportunities for making this video with the people we support.🐾 Meet Beni, our beloved Emotional Support Floof at David Lewis! 🎉Hey Hooman friends! Beni here, reporting for doodie (I mean duty)! November has been a big month for me—I officially completed my meds training! 🎓💊 Yes, I’m now certified in “Being a Very Good Boy While Helping With Important Human Stuff.” I take my job seriously… unless snacks are around. Then it’s a two-employee job! 😂 (Don't judge me)Stay tuned for more updates… or more naps. Probably naps! 💤Love,Beni, the Emotional Support Dog✨ COMING TO HOUSES SOON! ✨ ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

🎄 Mark your calendars! On December 13th, 11 AM - 3 PM, join us for a magical Christmas Market filled with festive fun and unique finds.Discover beautiful Christmas crafts, wreaths, sensory items and so much more — all made by the wonderful people we support and local businesses.Don’t miss out, please share!! ✨ ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

Reflecting on todays visit, John Heritage said “I was delighted to welcome the High Sheriff to David Lewis today. Joelle has visited David Lewis a number of times over the last few years but it was extra special to welcome her today in her official capacity of High Sheriff of Cheshire to open our refurbished School Learning Zone. Joelle is fabulous supporter of David Lewis and a big advocate for what we do. It was great to have the chance to share with Joelle the exciting plans we have too for our wider site developments” ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

We were delighted to welcome HM High Sheriff for Cheshire, Joëlle Warren, MBE, DL to David Lewis today. The High Sheriff officially opened our School Learning Zone. During her visit the High Sheriff met some of our learners, our Education Leadership Team, including Director of Education, Angie Fisher and Head of School, Kate Tierney, teachers and some of our Learning Support Team as well as one of our Trustees, Paul Walker and our Chief Executive, John Heritage. The High Sheriff also met some of the David Lewis Estates and Facilities Team who transformed the School Learning Zone over summer this year ready for the new academic year. ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

Support David Lewis This Giving Tuesday🌟📅 Giving Tuesday – Tuesday, 2 December is the perfect time to get involved! 💙This global day of generosity has become the biggest day for festive donations, and it’s a great opportunity to support David Lewis.✅ Donate or fundraise your way by checking our website below:🔍 ow.ly/UV7750Xz5Xx#GivingTuesdayUK #GivingTuesday #GiveYourWay ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

🎢✨Just got back from Jake's epic Disneyland Paris adventure! As a huge Toy Story fan, you can bet he was over the moon meeting Woody & Buzz! 🚀🤠 He conquered the Tower of Terror and Space Mountain like a champ! 🎡 And don’t get us started on those mouthwatering Mickey Mouse waffles—🐭🧇#ToyStoryTakeover #DisneyDreams ... 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?

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

Keep in touch!

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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.