Careers in health and social care

Working At Leonard Cheshire

“Every day our staff do remarkable things to support disabled people to achieve their goals and aspirations. This is work everyone connected with the charity should be immensely proud of, as I am.” Dr Ruth Owen, CEO.

Our charity is founded on the belief that disabled people should have the freedom to live the lives they choose, and our staff support this to happen through our social care delivery and advocacy work. Every disabled person should be able to live on the same terms as people without disabilities, with the same opportunities and choices.

Whether you’re at the beginning of your health and social career, ready to learn how to support our residents with a person-centred approach, or looking to grow into a leadership role, we have the opportunity for you.

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Search for jobs at Leonard Cheshire

We’re always looking for talented and committed individuals to join our organisation and offer a wide range of careers across our different departments and locations.

Search our current vacancies by location, postcode or category in our list of jobs to kick start your career with us.

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Why join Leonard Cheshire

At Leonard Cheshire, we believe in a society where every person is equally valued. When you join us, you're not just starting a job - you’re becoming part of a movement that empowers disabled people to live as they choose.

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Recruitment process

We’re passionate about finding people who share our values and want to make a real difference. Whether you're applying for a role in care, operations, or support functions, we aim to make your recruitment experience clear, inclusive, and welcoming.

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Training and development

We want to help build your career. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next step, we’re committed to helping you learn, grow, and thrive.

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