Hospital & Health Care - Torquay, England, United Kingdom
Welcome to Torbay & South Devon NHS Foundation Trust's Recruitment Page. Do you want to work in a beautiful part of the country with flexibility, great benefits, and fantastic opportunities for learning and development in an environment that offers extremely high quality health and social care? To find out more, and join a dedicated team who really enjoy what they do, and who want the very best outcome for patients, get in touch with us today.The Trust:Torbay & South Devon NHS Foundation Trust employ approximately 6,000 staff who work in a range of different premises across Torbay and south Devon such as community hospitals and clinics. We have around 500,000 face-to-face contacts with patients in their homes and communities each year and see over 78,000 people in our Emergency Department annually. We serve a resident population of approximately 286,000 people, plus about 100,000 visitors at any one time during the summer holiday season.The Area:South Devon is famous for its mild climate and wonderful Mediterranean-style coastline. The Torbay area takes in three towns – Torquay, Paignton and Brixham – with a combined population of 123,000.Known as "the English Riviera", Torbay is Britain's premier holiday resort and has over 1.5 million visitors a year. This means there is an array of leisure opportunities – marinas, subtropical public gardens, scenic walks, seafood and international restaurants, theatres, attractions and events.Inland, the countryside is equally picturesque, with Devon thatched cottages and Dartmoor National Park.Along the South Devon coast, there are further attractive resorts and estuaries. The City of Plymouth is just 35 miles away, while Exeter is 22 miles.