Back to all jobs
Visible on IKONS todayNewPopular

Personal Assistant

North HollandOn site36 hours/week3-6months

This involves a shortened development trajectory in elderly care to become a personal assistant.

  • You will start working paid immediately and learn the basics of elderly care.
  • The trajectory offers opportunities for further development within the care sector.

What you do

  • You work and simultaneously follow a training course to become a personal assistant.
  • You combine personal care, well-being, and household tasks.
  • You support residents with daily care and contribute to a warm, homely living environment.
  • Specific tasks include:
  • Assisting with personal care (e.g., washing, dressing, toilet assistance).
  • Observing eating and drinking habits.
  • Working with patient lifts.
  • Preparing meals and offering support with eating and drinking.
  • Signaling special circumstances and reporting them.
  • Dealing with people with dementia.
  • Collaborating with care colleagues, family, and volunteers.
  • You support residents in structuring their day, encouraging self-direction, freedom, and participation in activities.

Profile

  • You want to work in healthcare and see this as a great entry opportunity.
  • You are not afraid to take initiative and enjoy contributing to an innovative way of working.
  • Important qualities include independence, responsibility, flexibility, courage, patience, empathy, caring, and being social.
  • You are proficient in the Dutch language to communicate effectively with residents.
  • You are good with computers and digitally skilled.

How to apply

View the full assignment text and application details once your tailored application is ready.

Order a tailored application to view the full assignment and application details.

More context, less searching.

You get enough context to judge whether this job is relevant. The full brief, client details and next steps stay available inside the app.