Social and Health Care Helper Apprentices Wanted for Odder Municipality

For the 1 February 2027 Odder Municipality Health & Care and the Freihlejehjemmet Skovbakkehjemmet are looking for new, dedicated and skilled students who will help make a difference for our citizens.

The training to become a social and health care helper alternates between school and on-the-job training. The school period takes place at the Social- and Health School in Aarhus. On-the-job training takes place at one of the 3 care centers or in Team Helhedsplejen. The training lasts 14 months.

If you would like to know more about what we have to offer you, please go to the link: https://odder.dk/borger/sundhed-og-omsorg/arbejde-uddannelse-og-frivillighed/bliv-elev-i-sundhed-and-omsorg

Requirements for applicants

• That you are currently in progress with or have passed GF2 SOSU
• If you are a new Danish citizen you must have a residence and work permit
• Can present a criminal record

Expectations for applicants

• That you have a high personal and professional commitment
• That you are motivated and curious about the profession and the education
• That you can take responsibility for your own learning and develop your personal competences
• That you are positive, outgoing and responsible
• That you work with your professional identity
• That you collaborate respectfully with citizens, relatives and colleagues
• You have interest in and ability to show and practice care, nursing and practical assistance.
• You are responsible and take responsibility for your own learning
• You will receive guidance and develop your personal competences

We offer

• An environment where students are given high priority
• Structure of the education and clear agreements about trainee pathways
• An education coordinator, a site manager and a supervisor on site.
• Salary during both internship and school periods in accordance with the applicable collective agreement
• Reimbursement of any public transport expenses to the school period

All support and guide you through the education.

In the on-the-job training you are part of a team that together solves the daily tasks.

Practical information

The trainee position is 37 hours per week with varying working hours. Employment in a fixed-term period. If you are over 25 years old, an adult trainee salary is offered.

When applying for the position please include the following

• Motivated application where you describe yourself and explain why you want to be a social and health care helper, and why you want Odder municipality.
• Your CV
• Certificates, course certificates
• References from previous employers also from other types of jobs
• Your RKV (real competence assessment) prepared at the Social- and Health School or documentation that you are in GF 2 SOSU or proof of passing GF 2.
• Criminal record and possibly valid residence and work permit

If you have questions about the trainee position, you are welcome to contact Lisbeth Riis Jensen.

The application deadline is 8 November 2026.

Employment date is 1 February 2027.

Interviews are expected to be held in week 48. You will receive an invitation by email if we wish to meet you for an interview.

If you are refused for the trainee position, Odder Municipality is obliged to register the refusal – including your CPR number. The information is registered on Praktikpladsen.dk and transferred to the Data Warehouse in the Agency for IT and Learning. The information is collected solely for statistical purposes. The registered information is not visible to you or to the public. The collection of these data takes place under the authority of §58 in the Regulation on Vocational Education.

Contact person

Lisbeth Riis Jensen

educational consultant

Mobile: 40280001

E-mail: [email protected]

Employer

Odder Municipality

Health & Care

Vitavej 67

8300 Odder

Or

Skovbakkehjemmet

Holsteinsgade 35

8300 Odder

School collaboration

SOSU Østjylland - Aarhus dept.

Hedeager 33

8200 Aarhus N

Tel: 87412626