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SSW sector

Nursing Care

介護

Caring for older people and people with disabilities in care homes and day-care centres, helping them live with dignity.

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What the work involves

  • Help with bathing, meals and getting around
  • Support for daily activities and recreation
  • Recording residents' condition and sharing it with the care team

What you need

  • A JLPT pass: N5, N4 or N3, depending on the programme and job
  • A pass certificate from this sector's skills test or evaluation exam
  • A pass in the Nursing Care Japanese Language Evaluation Test

How Midori helps

  • Japanese language training up to the level your job needs
  • Preparation for the sector's skills test
  • Introductions to Japanese employers in this sector
  • Interview preparation and visa application
  • Support until you start work in Japan

Sector rules, test dates and Japanese levels are set by the Government of Japan and can change. Ask us for the current requirements before you apply.