Wood Green Healthcare Centre

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Northern Ireland; Northern Ireland; Antrim and Newtownabbey
Location of affected unit(s)
Jordanstown
Sector
Health / Social work
87 - Residential care activities
87 - Residential care activities for older persons or persons with physical disabilities
87.3 - 87 - Residential care activities for older persons or persons with physical disabilities
100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
19 April 2017
Employment effect (start)
19 April 2017
Foreseen end date

Description

A care home based in Jordanstown, County Antrim, Northern Ireland has announced that it is to create 100 new jobs. The development is being supported by a GBP 4 million (€ 4,750,000)  investment which has been financed by Ulster Bank. The site will specialise in care for dementia patients and other vulnerable and disabled patients. The home is set to open in April 2017 and recruitment for the new positions is already underway. It has not been reported when all the 100 positions are expected to be filled.

Sources

  • 19 April 2017: Belfast Telegraph

Citation

Eurofound (2017), Wood Green Healthcare Centre, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 90863, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/90863.