START YOUR CAREER WITH DAVID LEWIS!
Health & Social Care Level 2 Apprenticeship
Earn. Learn. Make a Difference.
David Lewis, Warford, Cheshire
In partnership with Macclesfield College
Salary: £8.00 per hour during your apprenticeship, and on successful completion: Progress to a Support Worker role earning £13.46 per hour plus enhancements.
University isn’t for everyone:
- Neither is working in a job that means nothing.
- If you’re 18 or over, enjoy helping people and want a career where every day matters, this could be exactly what you’re looking for.
- This isn’t just another apprenticeship.
- It’s your chance to start a career with one of the UK’s leading specialist charities, supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, epilepsy and complex needs.
- You’ll be paid from your very first day, receive expert training, gain a nationally recognised qualification and work alongside some of the very best people in social care.
- And the best bit?
- When you successfully complete your apprenticeship, you’ll have the opportunity to move into a permanent Support Worker role earning £13.46 per hour.
- We’re not just recruiting apprentices…
- We’re investing in the next generation of David Lewis colleagues, specialists, managers and future leaders.
What You’ll Receive:
- Paid employment from Day One.
- Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship.
- College learning through Macclesfield College.
- Dedicated workplace mentor.
- Protected study time.
- Practical experience supporting people every day.
- Fully funded qualification.
- Excellent employee benefits.
- Ongoing coaching and development.
- Wellbeing support.
Your Apprenticeship Journey:
Month 1:
- Welcome to David Lewis.
- Full induction.
- Meet your mentor.
- Begin learning alongside experienced Support Workers.
Months 2–6:
Develop the knowledge and confidence to support people with:
- Daily living.
- Communication.
- Independence.
- Community activities.
- Positive Behaviour Support.
- Safeguarding.
- Medication awareness.
- Autism and learning disability support.
Months 7–12:
Complete your qualification, build your confidence and prepare for your End Point Assessment while becoming a valued member of your team.
What Happens Next?
Successful apprentices will have the opportunity to progress into a permanent Support Worker role.
Starting salary after completion:
£13.46 per hour.
From there your career could lead to:
- Senior Support Worker.
- Team Leader.
- Level 3 Apprenticeship.
- Nursing Associate.
- Registered Nurse.
- Social Worker.
- Specialist Therapy Services.
- Management.
Who We’re Looking For:
We’re far more interested in your values than your experience.
If you’re:
- Caring.
- Compassionate.
- Reliable.
- Positive.
- Ready to learn.
- Aged 18 or over.
- We’d love to hear from you.
- No previous care experience is needed—we’ll teach you everything you need to know.
Why David Lewis?
- Because this isn’t just somewhere to work.
- It’s somewhere to build a career.
- You’ll join over 1,200 colleagues who are passionate about changing lives every single day.
- Our people stay because they’re supported, developed and genuinely valued.
- Here, a job really can become a career.
James Entwistle Head of Recruitment
james.entwistle@davidlewis.org.uk
David Lewis, Mill Lane, Warford, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, SK9 7YD
Be part of something bigger. Be part of David Lewis.
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