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Eakin Healthcare
Updated November 2024.
About Eakin Healthcare
Company Overview
At Eakin Healthcare, we’re all about making a difference - together! We’re a proud, family-owned business, based in Northern Ireland, and we’ve grown into a global leader in designing, manufacturing and supplying medical devices that support patients and clinicians across ostomy, wound, respiratory, and surgical therapies. Our products and services now reach over 60 countries, with teams in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, France, Japan, Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg.
We’re passionate about being a Great Place to Work and are on a mission to create a culture of ‘One Eakin’ where everyone feels valued and inspired!
Employee Demographics
Tenure
- <2 years - 27%
- 2-5 years - 36%
- 6-10 years - 16%
- 11-15 years - 10%
- 16-20 years - 6%
- Over 20 years - 5%
Company Culture at Eakin Healthcare
The employee experience below at Eakin Healthcare, compared to a typical company.
69% of employees at Eakin Healthcare say it is a great place to work*, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company.
93%
This is a physically safe place to work.
92%
People here are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation.
89%
People here are treated fairly regardless of their race.
88%
I am able to take time off from work when I think it's necessary.
88%
When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.
Working at Eakin Healthcare
A selection of photos from our Litter Pick initiative organised by our colleague engagement group, Belong.
The ‘Eakin 600’ Oopla Challenge encouraging us all to move more to achieve 600 minutes of exercise over 28 days.
Supporting our local communities is important to us - recent fundraising raised £3800 for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Eakin goody bags for every employee to celebrate our 50th anniversary which also supported our sustainability goals.
A welcome sweet treat for colleagues, a small token of appreciation for all their hard work!
Celebrating our 50th Anniversary along with our Founder, Tom Eakin, who turned 90 in the same week!
Our Townhall Roadshow gives is the opportunity to all come together to hear updates from across the business.
Together we celebrated our Customer Services Teams across the business as part of National Customer Service Week
Our brilliant Young Innovators present their sustainability initiative to the UN Global Compact Team
We were proud to have mechanical engineer, Anna McDonnell, representing Eakin Healthcare at the Women in STEM conference
We came together for Tea & Talk during our break times, a wonderful reminder of the power of checking in on each other
Eakin Healthcare partners with Young Enterprise Northern Ireland to foster Future Innovators
Best Workplaces Lists
Great Place To Work® is proud to recognise Eakin Healthcare on the following Best Workplaces Lists.
Interested in a career at Eakin Healthcare, or just want to know more?
To discover what sets Eakin Healthcare apart and explore relevant career opportunities, take a look at their website.
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