Chailey Heritage Foundation
Exploring life-changing possibilities together
Living with complex disabilities can be overwhelming and isolating and getting the right support can be challenging.
For over 120 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to nurturing the potential of every child and young person we work with, who are living with multiple physical, medical and communication needs.
We are a thriving community of support for them and their families.
Our Vision, Mission and Values
Our vision
Our vision is of a society where individuals of all abilities are valued and no one is excluded because of their disability.
Our mission
Our mission is to give disabled children and young people every opportunity to pursue their fullest potential.
Our values
- Belonging – We are a community with a shared purpose. Everyone is accepted, everyone matters.
- Commitment – Every day we strive to make a positive difference for the children, young people and their families.
- Ambition – We have high expectations; ‘OK’ is never good enough.
- Celebration – We celebrate what we achieve together.
Work with us
Extraordinary lives start with extraordinary people.
Chailey Heritage Foundation, we support children and young people with complex disabilities, and their families. Together, we nurture their potential and help them to explore what’s possible.
This life-changing work is only possible because of the passionate, skilled and caring people who make up our team. Whether you’re working directly with the young people we support, keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes, or helping us grow our reach and impact, you’ll be part of something that really matters.
We’re proud of our supportive and inclusive culture, where colleagues feel valued, respected and inspired to be their best. You’ll be encouraged to grow, trusted to lead, and recognised for the impact you make, every day.
Be part of something bigger
Our work is challenging, but it’s full of joy, purpose and pride. We celebrate progress, big and small, and we’re energised by the possibilities ahead.
We’re always looking for people who share our values, our energy and our belief in what’s possible.
Chailey Heritage Foundation
Head Office
Lewes, East Sussex, UK













