Your gateway to connecting local talent with real opportunities.
This exciting initiative - brought to you by Kingsbridge Community College (KCC) and the South Hams Chamber - is here to make finding work experience and paid jobs easier for students and young people across our community.
Whether you’re a local business looking for fresh energy or a student ready to gain hands-on experience, the South Hams Jobs Board is your one-stop shop. It’s quick, easy, and open to everyone - Chamber members and non-members alike!
Want to advertise a position? Just click the ‘Add a new opportunity’ button below and fill in the form.
Full-Time Permanent Front-of-House Team Member
Job
About the role
We are looking for enthusiastic, friendly and hardworking front-of-house team members to join the team at The Winking Prawn, a busy and welcoming beach café and restaurant overlooking North Sands.
You will be one of the main faces of the business, creating a warm and memorable experience for every customer. The role is varied and fast-paced, covering everything from welcoming guests and taking orders to serving food and drinks and keeping the restaurant and outdoor areas clean and presentable.
Key responsibilities
- Welcome customers with a friendly and positive attitude.
- Provide excellent customer service throughout each guest’s visit.
- Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently.
- Serve food, drinks, coffees, cakes and ice creams.
- Explain menu items and answer questions about dishes, including dietary requirements and allergens.
- Work closely with the kitchen and other members of the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service.
- Work as a positive and supportive member of the team.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, loves a busy atmosphere and wants to be part of a friendly hospitality team in a unique beachside setting.
The Winking Prawn is a well-known, casual, retro-style beachside café in Salcombe, Devon, situated just across the road from North Sands beach.
It is widely recognised for its relaxed, family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere. As an establishment that has been part of the Salcombe area for nearly two decades, it has become a staple for locals and visitors alike who enjoy dining in a setting where “sandy toes” are welcome.
The café serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering a variety of food including fresh local seafood, classic café fare and ice creams.
It is often described as having a shabby-chic but unpretentious, retro feel. Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy the coastal views and sea air.
Various
Job
Premier Inn in Dartmouth are currently recruiting a variety of Team Members to join them in the NEW Premier Inn from September – roles include:
Housekeeping
Head Housekeeper
Hotel Maintenance
Hotel Kitchen
Operations – Ground Floor
Operations – Nights
Duty Manager
Follow the link below for more information and how to apply:
https://www.whitbreadcareers.com/our-brands/premier-inn/#sectionOpportunities
You might think it’s the great value, comfy beds and legendary breakfasts that make us the UK’s leading hotel brand. But we know it’s our people. From a welcoming smile to a working TV, a spotless room to perfectly crispy bacon, it’s our front of house, kitchen and housekeeping teams who make sure our guests can rest easy. So, join us and you’ll be making someone’s day, every day. In a place where you can learn, develop and grow your career in many different directions.
Home Helper
Job
Do you love helping people – or have a passion for cleaning? We want to hear from you!
Role Description
This part-time role as a Home Help Support Worker is based at clients homes in the South Hams. The role is varied and may involve assisting clients with various day-to-day tasks to enable them to live independently, or promoting their independence by practicing life skills like cooking or catching public transport with them, it may include household cleaning, decluttering, laundry, meal preparation, shopping, or running errands, reconnecting people with the local community by bringing them to coffee mornings or to classes or groups. You may also provide companionship or respite assistance, you may be required to accompany clients to appointments or social outings. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as the role allows you to work with clients on a regular basis, picking days and times which suit you to form a regular routine for the clients you support, creating meaningful impact in their lives.
Qualifications
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide companionship and support to clients
Ability to manage errands, shopping, and assist clients with appointments
Previous experience in caregiving or domestic support is advantageous
Valid DBS check check, reliable transportation, and a valid driver’s license essential
Empathy, patience, and a commitment to improving the lives of others
Flexibility to work part-time shifts and adapt to individual client needs
Strong organisational and household management skills, including cleaning, ironing, laundry, and meal preparation
We have hours waiting in Aveton Gifford, Ivybridge and Totnes (more to come) – you pick the jobs which suit you. We care about you having clients you enjoy working with at days and times to suit you (this role is self employed – allowing for that flexibility). Pick days and times to suit your schedule.
Please apply via – https://www.extra-help.co.uk/recruitment/application/
Extra Help South Hams is dedicated to providing high-quality home help services tailored to meet the needs of families, professionals, and the elderly. Our mission is to improve lives in our community by supporting daily tasks such as cleaning, meal preparation, companionship, and essential errands like shopping and appointments. We emphasise personalised services, offering bespoke packages to suit individual needs. All our home helpers are thoroughly DBS and reference-checked, ensuring a safe and reliable service. Whether it’s supporting older individuals to live independently, assisting busy families, or helping professionals, we aim to make life easier and more enjoyable for our clients.
Charity Trustee
Volunteer
Are you a business-minded individual with a strong connection to the South Hams? We would love to hear from you.
Kingsbridge & Saltstone Caring supports elderly, vulnerable and isolated people in Kingsbridge, Salcombe and the surrounding area. Our charity brings hope, companionship, and practical help to those who need it most.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has business experience – whether in management, marketing, fundraising, finance or leadership
- Maintains local contacts or networks in Kingsbridge, Salcombe or the wider South Hams area
- Works well as part of a collaborative team
As a trustee you will:
- Attend monthly board meetings
- Help raise the profile of the charity
- Support efforts to raise funds and secure grants
If you’d like to help guide and grow a charity that makes a real difference locally, please get in touch.
Kingsbridge and Saltstone Caring is a registered charity whose aim is to promote the independence, physical and mental well-being of older, isolated or vulnerable people living in Kingsbridge, Salcombe and the surrounding area.They do so by providing services not normally available through statutory agencies.
Services are delivered by a team of volunteers, keen to provide friendship and support to those who need it. Their volunteers have the opportunity of using their life skills and experiences, finding fulfilment in making a difference.
The benefits of this service can be an improved sense of well-being and reduced feelings of isolation, as well as the preservation of independence for as long as possible, this can delay or avoid the need to move into a retirement home



