Media enquiries

For all media enquiries please contact Joe Revell:

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National Assistants' Coordinator (People / Human Resources Role)

We are looking for a new National Assistants’ Coordinator to join our team, leading on the recruitment of assistants, employment of staff, HR strategy and implementation, policy and good practice within L’Arche UK.
Kevin's Mountain Cycling Challenge
Summer in the Forest Screenings

We are excited to announce two screenings of Summer in the Forest in the coming weeks. The documentary, which features our founder Jean Vanier, focuses on the founding community in Trosly-Breuil in France and the community in Bethlehem.
L'Arche London's 40th anniversary celebration

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of L’Arche London there will be an inclusive service of thanksgiving at Westminster Cathedral on Saturday 14th July.

Residential vacancies

L'Arche live-in assistants live and work in our Communities with and alongside people with learning disabilities. Apply here.
Join us as an assistant

In a world that rewards success and winning, L'Arche communities are places where people can take time to explore who they are, not just what they can do. Apply to be an assistant here.
L'Arche in the UK

There are twelve L’Arche Communities based across the UK.
What we do

In a world that values winning, L’Arche Communities are places where people with and without learning disabilities can discover who they are and not just what they can do.
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Summer in the Forest

Summer in the Forest is a full-length feature film about our founder Jean Vanier and the L’Arche communities in Trosly, France and Bethlehem. It tells how two L’Arche communities, though quite different from those in the UK, share our common values.
London - support assistant

40 hours per week. Permanent contract. Immediate start - Spring 2018.
Jean Vanier

Jean Vanier founded L'Arche in 1964, after becoming aware of the plight of thousands of people with learning disabilities who were institutionalised in France. He has been, and remains, an inspiring teacher. His life is testament to a radically different way of living and being in the world.Jean’s awards include the French Legion of Honour, Companion of the Order of Canada, the Rabbi Gunther Plaut Humanitarian Award 2001, the International Paul VI Award, and the Templeton Prize.
Community life

What makes L’Arche different is the attention we pay to building relationships and creating a sense of belonging within our Communities.
L'Arche Manchester 10k Run