Apprenticeship - Assistant in Care and Community Health CFC - 100%

Apprenticeship - Assistant in Care and Community Health CFC - 100%

• Full time
• HUG contract type: Apprenticeship
• Department: All departments

Company description

With more than 13,000 employees representing 160 professions, the Geneva University Hospitals are a reference institution at the national and international level. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to discover the highlights of the year 2024 by clicking here.

The apprenticeship offer at HUG is developing and diversifying. Apprenticeships cover 25 different professions across several hospital activity areas. Discover more information about apprenticeships at HUG or watch videos about apprenticeships at HUG.

To contribute to your success, your supervision is provided by certified trainers and, throughout your training, internships are organized within the institution or in collaboration with partner companies and institutions to guarantee you a diversified, innovative, and quality training.

For the 2026 intake, the care teams are looking for their future apprentices as assistants in care and community health CFC.

Job description

Under the responsibility of nursing and medical staff, you support patients in daily care tasks including personal hygiene, feeding, mobilization, and comfort care. You develop and foster human relationships.

During your apprenticeship, you perform delegated medico-technical acts in collaboration with nursing staff, such as administering medication, injections, and applying dressings.

In collaboration with the medical and nursing team, you manage emergency situations by detecting signs, giving alerts, and ensuring the management of first aid gestures with nursing or medical staff.

Additionally, you support people in crisis situations by adopting an appropriate attitude.

Furthermore, you assist people at the end of life by identifying their needs and assessing their pain.

Managing care materials (use, cleaning, and maintenance of the patient’s environment) and logistics (patient admission, appointment scheduling, and discharge) are also part of the ASSC skill profile.

Qualifications

You will be 16 years old at the start and have successfully completed your compulsory schooling.

You show interest in health-related fields.

You are a good listener who wants to understand others' needs and wishes to contribute to care teams.

Friendly, you enjoy teamwork and communicate easily with your interlocutors.

Organization is one of your strengths, and your analytical mind allows you to identify problems and find solutions.

Your hygiene and sense of cleanliness are impeccable.

You have an interest in the hospital environment and are ready to commit to a professional training alternating work in a company, practical courses, and theoretical lessons at school.

Additional information

• Start date: 14.08.2026
• Number of positions: several positions
• Activity rate: 100%
• Contract: 36-month apprenticeship
• Application deadline: 01.02.2026

Your application file must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas, the last three school reports, internship reports, and copies of your diplomas.

This announcement is addressed equally to women and men.

Having completed an observation internship related to the chosen apprenticeship is an asset and helps clarify your professional choice.

Only applications submitted via the recruitment platform will be considered. Paper and email applications will not be processed.