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Do it for having a positive impact in Exeter and East Devon

Live and work in a beautiful place.
Exeter and East Devon is one of the most desirable places to live and work in the South West, offering a unique blend of stunning countryside, beautiful coastline, thriving communities and easy access to the vibrant city of Exeter. For professionals working in Adult Social Care, the area provides the opportunity to build a rewarding career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life, with the benefits of both rural and urban living close at hand.
From the seaside towns of Exmouth, Sidmouth and Budleigh Salterton to the market towns of Honiton, Ottery St Mary and Axminster, and with the city of Exeter nearby, East Devon offers a wide range of places to call home. Whether you prefer coastal living, rural villages, vibrant town centres or city amenities, you’ll find communities that are welcoming, well-connected and rich in local character.
Working in Adult Social Care in Exeter and East Devon gives you the opportunity to make a genuine difference every day. Care professionals play a vital role in supporting older people, adults with disabilities and individuals with complex needs to live independently and remain connected to their communities. From residential care and supported living services to community-based roles, there are a wide range of opportunities available across the district.
In Exeter and East Devon, you can enjoy meaningful work while living in one of the most desirable parts of the South West, surrounded by beautiful countryside, stunning coastline and friendly communities. Whether you are starting your career or looking for your next challenge, Exeter and East Devon offers the chance to combine professional fulfilment with an exceptional lifestyle.

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Locations in East Devon
Exeter
Exeter is Devon’s vibrant county city, known for its historic charm, excellent amenities, and strong sense of community. It offers a great place to live and work, with easy access to both the countryside and coast.
Sidmouth
Nestled along the Jurassic Coast, Sidmouth is a charming seaside town known for its stunning views, attractive gardens and welcoming community. It offers a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty.
Honiton
Honiton is a traditional market town with a rich history and a strong community feel. Surrounded by rolling countryside, it provides a pleasant mix of independent shops, local amenities and easy access to the rest of Devon.
Cranbrook
Cranbrook is a modern and growing town that has quickly become an important part of East Devon. With new housing, community facilities and excellent transport links, it is an attractive location for families and professionals alike.
Axminster
Located close to the Devon-Dorset border, Axminster offers a blend of market town character and rural charm. Residents enjoy easy access to the countryside, coastline and a range of local services.
Ottery St Mary
Ottery St Mary is a picturesque town set within the beautiful Otter Valley. Known for its strong community spirit and historic character, it offers a peaceful setting while remaining well connected to Exeter and the surrounding area.
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The place to live
We’re lucky to live in one of the most beautiful parts of the country. Whether you like the sea, the countryside or the city, find out why Devon is the place for you.

The place to work
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Flexible working opportunities
Working at Devon County Council, you will be offered a whole host of flexible working opportunities – but what exactly does this mean?
