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Native-speaking English Teacher (NET) Scheme

 

To enhance the teaching of English Language and increase exposure of students to English, a Native-speaking English Teacher (NET) Scheme has been implemented in public-sector secondary and primary schools since the 1998/99 and 2002/03 school year respectively.


Recruitment

The Education Bureau conducts NET recruitment exercise annually to recruit qualified candidates for the selection and appointment by public-sector schools.

 

For application for the NET positions, please click the following:

 

 

NET Appointment Matters

[EDB Circular Memorandum / Forms / Information on Appointment and Re-appointment, Letter of Appointment, Employment Visa, Recruitment Subsidy, Teacher Registration and other related matters]

   

Remuneration Package

[EDB Circular / Application Forms / Information on Salary Matters, Fringe Benefits, Retention Incentive and Payment of Contract Gratuity]

 

Letters to Schools 

  • Letters of 3 July 2012 [Primary Schools] [Secondary Schools]
    [Extension of Contract Period for NETs / Sexual Conviction Record Check Scheme / Teacher Registration / Employment Visa / Work Outside School / Reply Proforma of Teachers Employed under the NET Scheme in Primary Schools / Reply Proforma of Teachers Employed under the Enhanced NET Scheme in Secondary Schools / Application for Fringe Benefits]

 

  • Letters of 8 July 2011 [Primary Schools] [Secondary Schools]
    [Appointment of temporary NETs to fill vacant NET posts / Teaching of English as a Foreign Language or a Second Language (TEFL/TESL) Qualifications / Certificate of No Criminal Conviction / Leave Arrangements]

 

  • Letter of 19 November 2012
    [Extension of Service of NETs beyond the Retirement Age in Aided Secondary/Primary Schools in the 2013/2014 School Year]

 

Useful Links

[Immigration Department / Hong Kong Police Force, Home Affairs Department / Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic & Vocational Qualifications / Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) Scheme Authority / Inland Revenue Department]

 

Frequently Asked Questions (Updated)

 

For further enquiries on the above, please contact the NET Administration Team at:
Tel No.: (852) 2892 6495 or (852) 3540 6933
Fax No.: (852) 2123 1239
E-mail address: netrecruit@edb.gov.hk

 

 


  

 
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Last revision date: 19 November 2012
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