Devon Choice and Support Services

Job Vacancies | Living Options Devon Here are our current vacancies:Membership & Database Assistant£16,781 (NJC scale 3, SCP 14) pro rata Part Time 16 hours per week (flexible working)Six Months Fixed Term ContractOffice based in ExeterCountryside Mobility provides safe, enjoyable and easy access to the South West's countryside and v....

Advocate (Care Act and non-statutory) Devon-wide, dynamic, progressive, user-led organisation seeks an Advocate (Care Act and non-statutory). This post is on a fixed term contract to end of March 2018. The Haven Advocacy Service is ...

Why not pop along and join us at our Roadshow event on Thursday:

Personal Assistant Roadshow: Thursday February 2nd

The Personal Assistant (PA) role is about changing the way people receive care and support at home.

Are you interested in providing care and support to others? Or, are you already a PA, support worker or carer? Why not come and meet us at our free event!

1-2pm Drop-in to:
Learn about the PA role; local support available and to meet other Personal Assistants.

2-4pm Join our free training:
‘Understanding the Personal Assistant role’ (linked to the Care Certificate and providing useful tips).

For more information, contact Andrew on:
Phone: 01392 459222
Email: [email protected]
Venue: Torquay Museum, 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 1HG

Travel expenses can be reimbursed + FREE entry to Torquay museum!

Blind pupil asked to stop using white cane in school - BBC News A blind schoolgirl is asked to stop using her white cane in school due to health and safety concerns.

Our top three advantages of working as a (employed directly by an individual needing care and support):

1 Flexible hours
2 Often better paid than working through an agency
3 Job satisfaction- as you are employed by the individual, you will be there for the time they need and the tasks can be done without needing to rush off.

What are your top three?