Residential Night Support Workers

We have an opportunity to work as a Night Support Worker within our one of our houses based in Warford, Nr. Alderley Edge, Cheshire.

• Our objective - to develop independence and educational growth


• Our outcome - thriving young people who love to learn and are able to gain work experience and paid work appropriate to their ability


We offer a number of activities on centre such as Top farm, swimming pool, café, shop and a day centre which host activities to support independence, creativity and sensory needs. In addition to the excellent support and services we have on site, our team work with a number of external companies to support residents to access additional experiences. We also have access to a number of vehicles that enable our residents to access the community which gives them more variety of activities in the local community, such as daily living, social integration and the wonderful Cheshire countryside.

So, if you want a job where every day is different, every step of progress our residents make is celebrated, every team member works together to deliver the best for those we support and where your daily memories from shifts will leave you with a big smile on your face and a sense of fulfilment , APPLY NOW!

Typical shift times are as follows:

9:00pm to 7:45am

You would be required to work at least, 2 weekends out of 4

David Lewis is dedicated to improving the life experiences of people with complex epilepsy, autism, learning disabilities and other complex support needs from across the UK.

We have a successful track record built up over 100 years with expertise in specialist residential, education, day opportunities and clinical and therapeutic services

Our specialist school and college is part of an education, day opportunities and residential community.

Our School is for 11-19 year olds and rated GOOD by Ofsted

We also have a college onsite for 16-25 year olds with an Ofsted rating of OUTSTANDING

Residential services for adults, either living in accommodation at our 165 acres in Warford or in one of our houses in a local town or village in Cheshire.

Adult day opportunities which develop social and vocational skills with the potential to lead to employment opportunities.

Access to therapy, nursing, medical and behaviour support if appropriate to an individual's needs.

David Lewis is dedicated to improving the life experiences of people with complex epilepsy, autism, learning disabilities and other complex support needs from across the UK.

David Lewis provides care 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Hence, the post does require working early, late and weekend shifts as required.

Night work paid at 1.3 time's basic rate;

Enhanced rate of pay for overtime.

Up to 3 time's basic rate for Bank Holidays

The chance to pick up overtime on a regular basis

Other Benefits include:

· Up to 38 days annual leave

· Fully Funded DBS and Update Service

· Paid while training

· An occupational pension (up to 6%)

· Annual Pay % pay increase

· Sick pay

· Life Assurance Cover (3 x basic annual salary)

· NVQ Level 2 and 3 in Health and Social Care

· Financial Support for Further Education

· Career Progression

· A comprehensive health and wellbeing provision including a Staff Counsellor, Staff Physio, Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health service and a dedicated Workplace Mentor

· Free parking

DAVID LEWIS IS A VALUED BASED EMPLOYER

• We do not need you to have prior experience as full training is given


• We want you to be happy to work within our values of being connected, action focussed, passionate and empowering.


• We know that you make a real difference to the lives of the people we support and their loved ones