Trainer for Health Care Assistant Ward 80-100%
- 16 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- 8091 Zürich
About the job
Do you want to enable young people to start a career in nursing while contributing your professional expertise? As a Health Care Assistant trainer at USZ, you actively contribute to the future of our nursing professions. You combine specialist knowledge with pedagogical sensitivity and create an inspiring learning environment – right in the midst of the demanding clinical routine.
For our specialised ward in visceral and transplant surgery (South C), we are looking for committed Health Care Assistant trainers.
This interdisciplinary variety offers you a challenging, varied educational landscape with great development potential – for you and your trainees.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees are dedicated daily to the well-being of our patients.
Ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to your application!
For our specialised ward in visceral and transplant surgery (South C), we are looking for committed Health Care Assistant trainers.
This interdisciplinary variety offers you a challenging, varied educational landscape with great development potential – for you and your trainees.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees are dedicated daily to the well-being of our patients.
Trainer for Health Care Assistant Ward 80-100%
immediate start or by arrangement
What to expect with us
- As a member of the core staff, you work in a department in Medical Area 1B and accompany Health Care Assistant trainees individually and with sound professional guidance through their practical assignments
- You plan, accompany and reflect on learning processes on an equal footing
- You design practice-oriented training situations according to the Cognitive Apprenticeship model (CAS)
- Together with those responsible for education, you develop a learning and working community (LAG) – practice-oriented, effective and future-focused
- You conduct assessments and document learning progress
- You actively promote an open learning atmosphere and work closely with the interprofessional team
What you bring
- Completed training as a Health Care Assistant EFZ with professional experience in an acute hospital, ideally in the surgical field
- Pedagogical further training (SVEB certificate or willingness to complete it)
- Enjoyment in supporting and developing young people in a dynamic environment
- Strong communication skills, team orientation and a high sense of responsibility
- Interest in further developing training quality
Our benefits
- You will become part of a committed, multiprofessional team with high training quality
- Active participation in shaping a modern clinical learning environment in the operating and nursing context
- You benefit from targeted professional and pedagogical further training
- Attractive employment conditions and development prospects – right in the heart of Zurich
Ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to your application!
University Hospital Zurich
8091 Zurich
8091 Zurich