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Health / Social Work Residential Health Care And Social Work Social Work Activities Without Accommodation 88.1 - Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
31 October 2018
Employment effect (start)
31 October 2018
Foreseen end date
31 October 2019
Description
Home health care service Homecare Independent Living (HCIL) has announced plans to create 200 new positions in Ireland, as part of a €5 million investment. The company is seeking 50 healthcare assistant and community management professionals in Dublin, with other positions available in finance, HR, marketing, communications, administration, recruitment, housing, maintenance and support across the country.
HCIL has been providing care, support and housing solutions in Ireland since 1995 and as of December 2018 employs 1,200 people across its nine regional offices.
Sources
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Homecare Independent Living, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 95963, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/95963.
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