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Job Vacancies: UK In Need Of 16,000 Filipino Nurses, Hong Kong in Need of 154,000 Household Service Workers

The United Kingdom opens its doors to 16,000 Filipino nurses while Hong Kong is in need of 154,000 household service workers, says Manila labour official. This can be a very good alternative to Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who got affected by the recent total deployment ban in Kuwait.

The government is also urging interested applicants to apply for jobs in countries like Japan, US, New Zealand and Australia.

The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration has released an approved list of job offers which was made available since March 9.

“We have alternative markets and they (OFWs) can use their experience in Kuwait to their advantage,” says Deputy Administrator of POEA Jocelyn Sanchez.

The current total deployment ban in Kuwait has affected about 10,000 skilled workers, said the Coalition of Licensed Agencies for Domestic and Service Workers (CLADS).

As per the POEA database, these countries are in need of the following workers:

 

Engineers

Japan – 7,024

US – 3,383

South Korea – 3,172

Algeria – 1,184

New Zealand – 754

 

Nurses

United Kingdom – 16,086

Singapore – 5,645

Ireland – 4,169

Germany – 1,595

New Zealand – 750

 

Welders

Japan – 5,125

US – 3,632

Australia – 1,487

Singapore – 1,300

New Zealand – 900

Canada – 530

 

Cook

Brunei – 856

Australia – 803

Macau – 627

Cyprus – 214

Singapore – 186

 

Drivers

New Zealand – 229

Brunei – 86

Diego Garcia – 54

Australia – 40

 

Assemblers

Japan – 3,671

Taiwan – 665

New Zealand – 62

 

Laborers

Taiwan – 657

Brunei – 350

New Zealand – 90

Czech Republic – 25

 

Household service workers

Hong Kong – 154,511

Singapore – 30,699

Cyprus – 11,325

Brunei – 6,619

Macau – 3,308

 

OFWs affected by the deployment bain in Kuwait are also encouraged to undergo a skills training at TESDA to boost their chances of getting employed.

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