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Eastleigh Care Home – Minehead Welford Healthcare

Eastleigh Care Home – Minehead Welford Healthcare

A paid job can be life-changing for someone with Down’s syndrome, offering purpose, independence and a powerful sense of belonging. WorkFit partners with employers to shape tailored roles that highlight each candidate’s unique abilities and ensure a strong, personal...

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Success in Swindon: WorkFit candidates excel at Amazon

Success in Swindon: WorkFit candidates excel at Amazon

Success in Swindon: WorkFit candidates excel at Amazon   At Amazon’s Fulfilment Centre in Swindon, four employees—Louis, Kerry, Kaustubh, and Michael—are building their careers with pride and purpose, supported by the Down’s Syndrome Association’s (DSA) WorkFit...

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WorkFit Update, April 2025

WorkFit Update, April 2025

In April, Rachel Blake MP met Safiya in Parliament to learn more about her role as a Service Delivery Assistant. Rachel also spoke with Alison Thwaite, Head of Employment Services, and Lydia Herridge Ishak, WorkFit Officer for London and South East, to find out more...

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Adept Corporate Services Celebrate Their WorkFit Candidates

Adept Corporate Services Celebrate Their WorkFit Candidates

WorkFit recently had the pleasure of attending the Adept Annual A-Grade Service Awards 2025, a special evening which celebrated the outstanding contributions of Adept’s employees. At the awards, WorkFit candidate, Luke, who works as a Concierge Assistant for Adept...

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WorkFit Update, March 2025

WorkFit Update, March 2025

We were delighted that Christie’s exhibited photographs from our My Perspective 2024 competition during Down’s Syndrome Awareness Week and World Down Syndrome Day. A big thank you to Toby Monk, Gracie Bloom, and Thomas Richardson for all their hard work in bringing...

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Jack flourishes at North Wales Police

Jack flourishes at North Wales Police

The Down’s Syndrome Association’s WorkFit employment programme has had the pleasure of supporting Jack Vernon over the last 12 months. Jack was 19 when he registered for support and was in college in North Wales. Jack and his family really wanted to try and...

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WorkFit Update, February 2025

WorkFit Update, February 2025

Joe has made an impressive start in his new role at DHL North Wales. He completed his training last month with an outstanding 100% pass rate. With the support of his buddy, Trish, and training lead Joy, Joe is settling in well and gaining confidence in his new...

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WorkFit Update, January 2025

WorkFit Update, January 2025

We are absolutely delighted to share some fantastic news! Esther Brittan, HR Operations Manager UK&I at Hilton, has been awarded an MBE in the 2025 New Year Honours List for her incredible dedication to volunteering and charity work. Esther has worked closely with...

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