Part-time Care Assistant Groningen - Flexible Hours

Perfect for students: Care Assistant (Flexpool) at UMCG — ideal for life between Zernike Campus and the Grote Markt

Looking for Groningen student jobs that fit around lectures, exams and the unbeatable student city vibe? This Care Assistant role at UMCG sits close to the Binnenstad and serves as a flexible, meaningful student job where biking to shifts is part of the daily routine. Whether you study on Zernike Campus or enjoy the cafés near the Grote Markt, this position offers practical hours and real experience in a caring environment.

The role — what you’ll do day to day

• Work via the Pool Office to support several wards, helping where the team needs you most.
• Assist with ADL (activities of daily living): helping patients with washing, dressing and mobility support as appropriate.
• Carry out logistical tasks around patients and meals: transporting meals, preparing rooms, and assisting with simple ward logistics.
• Be ready for a variety of shifts: day, intermediate (tussen) and late — various rotas are possible so you can balance study and work.
• Shifts are generally 8-hour blocks and can range from 0 up to 36 hours per week depending on availability.

International friendly — but Dutch is required

This is one of the attractive student jobs in Groningen for English speakers looking to gain experience in healthcare. The working environment is international and English is commonly used, but Dutch is required for safe and effective patient care — so it’s best suited to students who have a working knowledge of Dutch. If you’re searching for jobs in Groningen for international students or part time jobs Groningen english, this role can still be a great fit if you meet the language requirement.

Practicalities

• Work hours: Variable; veelal 8-uurs shifts (dag/tussen/late), rotas 0–36 uur p/w.
• Salary: Between
  6
  62651 and
  6
  63353 EUR per month (scale information provided by the employer).
• Area: Binnenstad / UMCG — easy commute by bike from Zernike Campus, student housing and the city centre.
• Flexibility: Ideal for students needing variable hours across term time and breaks.

Why apply? You’ll gain hands-on healthcare experience, build transferable skills, and earn a steady income while living in the ultimate student city. This role gives you variety, meaningful work, and the flexibility to study and socialise in Groningen.

How to apply
Ready to join the UMCG Flexpool? Fill in the application form below to be considered for this position. Make sure to mention your availability, level of Dutch, and any relevant experience in the form.