Trainee Caregiver in the Netherlands

• A training employment contract, contract hours in consultation between 24 and 32 hours.
• All training costs are paid, and you receive 4 hours of study leave per school day.
• A gross monthly salary (up to 21 years old) between € 1,983 - € 2,732 based on 36 hours, in accordance with the CAO disability care apprentice.
  A gross monthly salary (from 21 years old) between € 2,420 - € 3,708 based on 36 hours, in accordance with the CAO disability care.
• Irregularity allowance, an end-of-year bonus of 8.33%, and 8% holiday allowance.
• Travel allowance and free parking within walking distance.
• An annual € 750 tax benefit for, among other things, the purchase of a phone, laptop, tablet, bicycle, or your sports club membership.
• The possibility to buy and sell extra leave hours in a tax-efficient manner.

Do you want to follow a paid training program and gain immediate work experience in disability care? At Ipse de Bruggen, you will learn the profession in practice while working towards a recognized diploma. You are needed to guide, support, and help people with intellectual or physical disabilities grow.

A job in disability care is never the same. During your training trajectory, you will learn to guide clients in everything that is important to them in daily life. Think of providing structure, stimulating independence, and supporting personal goals.

You will gain experience with various target groups, including clients with a severe intellectual disability (EVB), moderate intellectual disability (MVB), and challenging behavior (MVG). This allows you to discover which target group and work environment suit you best.

You will work together with experienced colleagues, learn the profession in practice, and change locations at least once. In this way, you will develop into a versatile care professional with a broad foundation within disability care.

You are needed to offer clients confidence, guidance, and stability. Thanks to your attention and involvement, they can take steps that truly make a difference for them.

Within this traineeship, your development into an assistant is central. You combine working and learning, growing step by step into a professional assistant in disability care.

Lessons are mostly provided at Landgoed Ursula in Nieuwveen. Depending on the educational offerings, you can choose:

With a fully funded education, guidance from experienced professionals, and practical experience at various locations, you lay a solid foundation for your future in care. You are needed to support clients today and to be able to mean even more to them tomorrow.