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Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities 82 - Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
130 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
3 October 2017
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Darlington based health care provider HC One has announced plans to create 130 jobs in its support office. The decision follows the news that HC One will take over the running of 122 care homes from rival provider BUPA. It is being reported that the jobs will be at a range of levels within the business, though the exact functions which will be fulfilled has not been disclosed. There is no information about when the jobs will be filled, though the recruitment process is already underway.
Sources
6 October 2017: ITV Website
3 October 2017: Gazette Live
Citation
Eurofound (2017), HC One, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 92330, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/92330.
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