Livewell Southwest’s job and careers fair will be held on Saturday 21 March, at The Crowne Plaza between 10am – 3pm.
The event gives those thinking of entering a health or care profession, as well as existing professionals who want develop their careers, the chance to meet many of Devon’s health and care providers in one place.
Attendees will be able to speak directly to employers from a wide range of organisations including NHS Trusts, primary care and adult social care. Further education colleges and universities offering health and social care courses will also be available to talk about opportunities they are offering.
People will find out which positions are currently available, and be able to apply and take an interview.
The jobs fair will have information on current vacancies, and careers for nursing associates, mental health practitioners, registered managers, health care assistants, allied health professionals and more.
The event is aimed at people of all ages including students. Entry level roles and voluntary roles may not require previous experience, but applicants should be able to demonstrate that they have the right values to work in health and social care. People who already have some relevant experience and are looking to develop their career are also welcome.
Philippa Slinger, Lead CEO Devon STP at Devon CCG says:
“If you are looking to work and live in Devon there are many opportunities that exist throughout the health and social care sector.
“Job fairs are an exciting opportunity to see just what is on offer and to meet representatives of a large number of health and social care providers in Devon, including many of the largest providers.
“You will be able to find out more about courses, careers paths, training and apply for jobs.”
