Full Time
Senior Care Assistant
Medicine, Care & Health - Germany

Course Duration
3 years
Intack
Aug-27
Eligibility Criteria
PCB/PCM/PCMB
Core Responsibilities
- Assist elderly individuals with daily activities: dressing, bathing, eating
- Provide basic nursing support (e.g. helping with mobility, administering oral medication)
- Offer emotional support and companionship
- Help with documentation and communication with senior nurses and doctors
- Monitor vital signs and recognize warning symptoms
Working Areas
- Nursing homes (Altenheime)
- Assisted living facilities
- Home care (ambulante Pflege)
- Geriatric hospital wards
Skills Required
- Patience, empathy, and respect for elderly
- Physical stamina
- Basic care knowledge and hygiene understanding
Eligibility Requirements
- 10th or 12th pass (Arts/Science/Commerce)
- German language level A2–B1 (varies by state)
- Motivation letter + German-format CV
- Medical fitness certificate
- Police clearance certificate
- Recognized school certificates (depending on the state)
- Some programs require a short internship (Hospitation) or trial day
Benefits
- Short training duration (entry-level)
- High demand in Germany's aging population
- Paid during training
- Easier entry point compared to full nurse training
- After completion, direct progression to General Nursing Ausbildung (Pflegefachfrau/-mann) possible
- Long-term job prospects with work visa + PR pathway
- Emotionally fulfilling work supporting seniors
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