Care assistant for a senior woman in Iden
At a glance
Key facts about this assignment
- Place of work
- Iden, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- Start date
- 14 November 2026
- Pay
- €2,500 net per month
- Accommodation and meals
- Provided on site, free of charge
- German
- Good
- You talk freely with the senior and the family, also on the phone (e.g. booking appointments).
- Driving licence
- Required
- Employment
- Employment contract (umowa o pracę) or civil-law contract (umowa zlecenie) with Centrum Eurokontakt, posted to Germany with an A1 certificate from ZUS
- Support
- A permanent coordinator for the whole assignment
How much will you earn for the whole stay?
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We are looking for a care assistant for a senior woman living in Iden (Saxony-Anhalt) in a house with a garden and barrier-free access. Start date: 14.11.2026. The duration of the assignment is still to be agreed.
Tasks: daily support, help with personal hygiene and dressing, help with intimate hygiene and changing incontinence products, support when getting up, sitting down and walking with a rollator, reminding the client to take her medication, help with meals and shopping. The client has severe hearing difficulties, so patient and clear communication is important. Memory and orientation are largely good. Night duties: 1-2 times per night, mainly for toilet visits and fall risk.
Her husband also lives in the household. He is independent and needs no care. The care assistant receives her own room with a bed, wardrobe and window, and access to a bathroom with WC on the same floor. There are no pets in the household, and smoking is not allowed. A nursing service visits in the morning. There are 2 half days off per week. A car is available in the household.
Supermarket and bakery are within walking distance, doctors are not. Relatives live nearby and visit regularly.
Requirements
- Good German language skills
- Driving licence required
- Non-smoker
- Experience in elderly care is an advantage
- Patience and empathy, including communication with a person with severe hearing difficulties
- Readiness for 1-2 night duties per night
- Reliability in reminding the client to take medication
What to expect
What this assignment means in practice
The key points from this assignment's description and how to prepare for them.
Wheelchair and transfers
Transfers are about technique, not strength. Before you travel, ask which aids the household has, such as a hoist, a care bed or a transfer board.
Help at night
The description mentions support at night. Ask your coordinator how often it is needed and when you can rest during the day.
Driving licence
Your duties may include driving, for example to the shops or the doctor. A licence issued in the EU is valid in Germany and Austria — bring the original.
Open to men
This offer is also open to male caregivers. Describe your experience in caring for older people in your application.
Location
Where you will work
Place of work: Iden, Saxony-Anhalt (Germany).
Saxony-Anhalt lies in central-eastern Germany. Its capital is Magdeburg.
Applying
How to apply
Who can apply?
You are employed by our Polish company (a contract under Polish law) and posted to Germany. We can only consider applications from citizens of EU countries. Our coordinators and our German course work in Polish, so we prefer candidates who speak Polish.
Send your application
Click “Apply for this position” and leave your contact details, or call our recruiter.
Talk to a recruiter
A recruiter will contact you, ask about your experience and your German, and go through the details of this assignment.
Contract and departure
You sign an employment contract or a civil-law contract with Centrum Eurokontakt and receive an A1 certificate. A permanent coordinator supports you for the whole assignment.
Questions and answers
Who is my employer?
Centrum Eurokontakt. You sign your contract directly with us — an employment contract (umowa o pracę) or a civil-law contract (umowa zlecenie).
Do I get an A1 certificate on a civil-law contract too?
Yes. You are posted to Germany, and you receive an A1 certificate from ZUS on both an employment contract and a civil-law contract (umowa zlecenie).
Is the pay in the advert net?
Yes. We state pay in euros net per month.
Who supports me during the assignment?
You have a permanent coordinator to talk to about anything related to the assignment. Centrum Eurokontakt also runs a German course for caregivers (taught in Polish).
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