Instructor for Nursing Staff in Chennai

Gfw; Chennai District; On-site; INR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to shape an international project

Long-term cooperation with growth potential

Supportive international team

Job summary

Gfw is looking for a qualified educator to prepare participants for work in German hospitals and healthcare facilities in Chennai, India. The role involves teaching nursing and medical content aligned with German standards, focusing on both theoretical and practical exam preparations.

Ideal candidates should have experience in nursing education, excellent German and English skills, and a good understanding of the German healthcare system. The position offers opportunities for growth and long-term cooperation with a supportive international team.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in the training and education of nursing staff.
• Good knowledge of the German healthcare system.
• Structured, independent, and reliable way of working.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specialist classes aligned with the German nursing recognition requirements.
• Teach nursing and medical content according to German standards.
• Prepare participants for practical and theoretical examination components.

Skills

Excellent German language skills

Excellent English language skills

Experience in nursing training

Knowledge of the German healthcare system

Education

Completed vocational training or degree in medicine

Job description

Who are we?

DeutschPro India is the Indian branch of GfW - Gesellschaft für Weiterbildung, an educational holding and network of international language and vocational training institutes. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and international cooperation, we are continuously expanding our reach beyond borders. Together, we are preparing the further development of our activities in India, aimed at building long-term, sustainable partnerships and impactful educational solutions.

About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for preparing participants comprehensively for their future work in German hospitals and healthcare facilities.

You will teach clinically relevant knowledge aligned with the requirements of the German medical licensing process and the Kenntnisprüfung, helping participants develop the competencies needed for safe and effective practice within the German healthcare system.

We are seeking a candidate who has previous work experience as a nurse or healthcare worker in a German hospital or clinic and is currently based in Kochi.

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct specialist classes aligned with the German nursing recognition requirements
• Teach nursing and medical content according to German standards
• Prepare participants for practical and theoretical examination components
• Explain the content within the context of the German healthcare system
• Support participants with subject-related questions and learning processes
• Collaborate with the project team and other instructors

Your Qualifications

• Completed vocational training or a degree in medicine or medical education
• At least 2 years of experience in the training and education of nursing staff
• Excellent German and English language skills – mandatory
• Good knowledge of the German healthcare system
• Experience working with international nursing professionals is an advantage
• Structured, independent, and reliable way of working
• Intercultural competence and enthusiasm for knowledge transfer

What We Offer

• The opportunity to shape an international project from the start
• A responsible role with ownership of recruiting processes
• Long-term cooperation with potential for growth and development
• A supportive and international team