You are free to choose when and where you work
Working as an independent student allows you to gain valuable practical experience.
You can sign up for last-minute assignments
Earn more on the side as a self-employed student and learn entrepreneurship.
You can make contacts that can be useful later on after your studies
Create a free account with ClickCare. Don't have an independent status yet? We will be happy to support you in the process.
Find an assignment that suits you and apply. As soon as the employer accepts it, you have a match!
You carry out the assignment and ClickCare handles payment and invoicing.
As a healthcare student, you have the opportunity to work under independent student status. This offers numerous advantages, both in terms of experience and financially. Our partner Acerta will be happy to help you get started.
Once you complete the first year in your nursing course, you can apply for a caregiver visa. This will allow you to carry out healthcare assignments through ClickCare. More info on how to apply for the caregiver visa can be found here.
For nursing students, the employers are mainly residential care centres, hospitals, GP practices and home nursing services in need of temporary extra care staff.
Assignments last up to 7 consecutive days per assignment. These are usually for clients who need to cover (acute) downtime, bridge holiday periods or support their permanent staff.
When you work with ClickCare, you know in advance what you will earn. Payment for assignments is by the hour and the employer determines this hourly rate. ClickCare creates your invoice and tracks payment.
Creating a profile and signing up for assignments is completely free. Only after completing an assignment does ClickCare deduct a service fee from the invoice amount of 7% (incl VAT).
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