Social Work Assistant, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital
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SalaryHK$27k – HK$51k/mo
LocationHong Kong East Cluster
Also inHong Kong Island Cluster
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentCommunity & Patient Resource Department
Company size10,000+ people
First seenNov 7, 2026 · 2h ago
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A diploma in Social Work from a local academic institution or equivalent
Registration with and a valid registration certificate issued by the Hong Kong Social Workers Registration Board
Fluency in written English and Chinese as well as spoken English and Cantonese
Skills
AI
Apps
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Date of Issue: 6 November 2026
Vacancy Notification Circular No. HKIC261115
Rank:
Social Work Assistant
Department / Hospital / Cluster :
Community & Patient Resource Department / Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital / Hong Kong Island Cluster
Pay :
HK$27,413 to HK$51,313 (HGPS Pt 9 – Pt 21) per month including Monthly Allowance
Up to 15% of total basic salary (after deducting the contribution of Mandatory Provident Fund by Hospital Authority) as contract gratuity may be offered to contract staff at the end of each 3 years during the 9-year contract period subject to satisfactory performance.
Key Responsibilities:
1.
To organize empowerment & psychosocial programs for patients & carers in Mental Health Patient Resource Centre.
2.
To support networking projects organized with community partners.
3.
To educate patients and carers about community resources through AI and Apps.
4.
To assist new initiatives relating to carer support with clinical and community partners.
5.
To develop and implement psychiatric volunteer services and related trainings.
6.
To perform any job-related duties assigned by seniors.
Entry Requirements:
1.
A diploma in Social Work from a local academic institution or equivalent.
2.
Registration with and a valid registration certificate issued by the Hong Kong Social Workers Registration Board.
3.
Fluency in written English and Chinese as well as spoken English and Cantonese.
Preferred Attributes / Exposure:
1.
(a) Grade E in English Language (Syllabus B) and Chinese Language in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination, or equivalent.
OR
(b) Level 2 in English Language and Chinese Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education, or equivalent.
2.
Professional background of psychology and counseling is preferable.
3.
Proficient in using group work skill & virtual technology in programs.
4.
Professional background of using expressive art.
5.
Good communication skills.
6.
Creativity and efficiency.
Remarks:
1.
Please refer to https://www.ha.org.hk/haho/ho/hrd_jv/NotestoApplicants.pdf for “Notes to Applicants”.
2.
Equivalent qualifications are those recognised for registration with the Social Workers Registration Board.
3.
Candidate may be advised to approach the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ) for assessment on equivalent qualifications, if in doubt.
Please submit on-line application on or before 19 November 2026. Please note that only on-line applications submitted via Hospital Authority Careers Webpage would be processed. For enquiries, please telephone 2595 6475.
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