jobs fair

Jobs fair to help South West employers tackle talent shortage

Authored by Program
Posted: Tue, 10/25/2022 - 7:23pm

Local businesses are invited to attend a free virtual jobs fair on Tuesday 22nd November 2022, 10am - 2pm to connect with local adults who have recently completed a Train4Tomorrow Skills Bootcamp.

Train4Tomorrow digital and technical Skills Bootcamps, delivered by Devon County Council , provide a solution to the region’s recruitment challenges by training employed, self-employed and unemployed adults in Devon and Cornwall.

The Skills Bootcamps offer free training, lasting up to 16 weeks, in areas such as digital marketing, IT, cyber security, software development,...

Flybe collapse – Exeter City Council sets up job fair in city

A jobs fair is being held in Exeter to support those affected by the collapse of city-based airline Flybe.

The event is being held on Tuesday (10 March) at Exeter Corn Exchange and has been organised by Exeter City Council following Flybe going into administration.

Everyone is welcome to attend – not just former employees of Flybe - and can turn up on the day. The Council is also looking for more employers to come along to the event.

A number of big companies and recruitment agencies have already booked a place at the jobs fair, including BT, the NHS and Screwfix....

Hundreds of health and care jobs available at next month’s Jobs Fair

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 02/19/2020 - 7:54pm

Hundreds of health and care jobs will be on offer at a series of ‘Proud to Care’ jobs fairs next month.

The job and careers fairs will be held at different locations across Devon over four Saturdays from March 7 to March 28 2020.

The events give 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 the NHS Trusts, Devon County...

The future looks bright for jobseekers in Exeter

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 01/11/2018 - 4:39pm

The future looks bright for job seekers in Exeter and further afield following the success of a recent job fair in the city. More than 1,800 job seekers attended the Exeter Jobs Fair in September at Exeter Corn Exchange, with some people travelling from as far as Cardiff, Somerset and Plymouth. Such was the success of the event organised in partnership between Exeter City Council and Job Centre Plus, another Fair has been set for 6 March and businesses across the Exeter area are being invited to attend. Cllr Rachel Sutton, Lead Councillor for Economy at Exeter City Council, said: “With...

IKEA jobs up for grabs at new Exeter Jobs Fair

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 08/20/2017 - 3:58pm

IKEA is among some of the city’s best-known and largest employers who are taking part in a major new jobs fair next month.

Around 70 employers are expected to exhibit at the Exeter Jobs Fair at the Corn Exchange on September 15.

To support the city’s rapidly-growing economy, Exeter City Council and Exeter Jobcentre Plus have joined forces to host a free, twice-yearly jobs fair.

It aims to ensure that employers can fill current and future vacancies quickly, with the right candidates.

As well as IKEA, those already signed up to the event include Exeter College...

First ever jobs fair to be held in Beacon Heath

The first ever job fair to be held in Beacon Heath, Exeter, is taking place on Tuesday 14 March.

The Spring Job Fair is being hosted by The Beacon Community Centre from 10am-1pm. JobCentre Plus, in association with Business in the Community, is organising the event.

Sarah Swain, JobCentre Plus employer advisor, said: “We are pleased to be able to support the residents by holding a job fair at the heart of the community. It’s also a good opportunity to support the community centre.”

Already 10 employers and organisations will be attending the event and organisers...

Jobs fair offers a world of opportunity

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Tue, 03/25/2014 - 11:16am

If you are interested in expanding your horizons and gaining experience by working abroad or elsewhere in the UK, then go along to the World of Jobs Fair at Exeter Corn Exchange today (Wednesday 26 March), between 10am and 3pm.

Hosted by the European Employment Service (EURES) and Jobcentre Plus - Devon Cornwall and Somerset, the aim is to promote mobility across the UK, Europe and the world and to provide recruitment information and advice to anyone interested in working abroad.

You will be able to speak to expert advisers about living and working in other countries and...

World of Jobs Exeter

Event Date: 
26/03/2014 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter

If you are interested in expanding your horizons and gaining experience by working abroad or elsewhere in the UK, then come along to the World of Jobs Fair at the Corn Exchange, Exeter, on Wednesday 26 March 2014, between 10am and 3pm.

Hosted by the European Employment Service (EURES) and Jobcentre Plus - Devon Cornwall and Somerset, our aim is to promote mobility across the UK, Europe and the world and to provide recruitment information and advice to anyone interested in working abroad.

You will be able to speak to expert advisers about living and working in other...