Connect, recruit and grow at jobs fair

10am–3pm, Wednesday 25 February 2026 After the resounding success of last year’s event, which saw 300+ visitors through the doors and 30 local businesses showcasing opportunities, the North Devon Recruitment & Careers Fair is returning on Wednesday 25 February 2026, at the North Devon Resort in Ilfracombe. This key date in the regional business calendar … Read more

Free disability awareness workshops restart

The Be Ready Employer Hub Autumn 2021 schedule of courses for its Disability Awareness in the Workplace open programme is now available to book. All services and training courses are available free of charge to Devon-based employers and start-ups. See details below or join a 30-minute ‘taster’ webinar to find out what the courses cover … Read more

27 Sep 21: Barnstaple Jobs Fair

Jobcentre plus is hosting a jobs fair in Barnstaple Pannier Market, North Devon from 9.30am to 1.00pm on Monday, 27 September 2021. Employers looking to recruit staff are welcome to book stands by contacting Tony or Sharon at DWP by emailing . Jobseekers are invited to drop in on the day to meet employers.

Teaching can offer satisfaction that older workers seek

4–8 March is National Careers Week in schools, a focus for careers support for young people leaving education, but it’s not only those starting their careers who need advice. Now Teach, which creates a route for people with decades of experience to become teachers, has worked with YouGov to produce a report examining career satisfaction in Britain. … Read more