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Teaching jobs in Hong Kong

Hong Kong's teaching job roles provide tutors with a highly competitive and lucrative teaching career. Whether you want a teaching job at a top local or international primary and secondary school, you can teach various language subjects such as English, Japanese, and Chinese.


Teaching jobs in Hong Kong


You don't have to work in a government institution to teach in Hong Kong. If you are fluent in your mother tongue, you can become a private native teacher by signing up as a teacher with TUTOROO. For instance, if you're a native English speaker, you can become an English tutor Hong Kong with TUTOROO.


As a native tutor in Hong Kong with TUTOROO, you can expect to earn an average income of HKD400/h from your clients, which is a sustainable source of income.





All you have to do is sign up as a teacher here. You can also become a Japanese tutor Hong Kong and a private English tutor Hong Kong.


Most of the primary schools in Hong Kong focus their recruitment efforts on Native-speaking English Teachers (NETs). On the other hand, many secondary schools seek teachers in specialized subjects, especially in underprivileged schools.




NET Scheme teachers


To qualify for the NET scheme program, you have to be a certified tutor with skills in providing students with sufficient knowledge of the English language. The NET Scheme employs teachers from around the globe to tutor in government-run primary schools and secondary schools.


The main goal of the NET Scheme is to strengthen the English language in Hong Kong and assist with the teaching and curriculum development. Other areas of focus include;


  • Provide an authentic environment for students to learn

  • Develop an interest in learning English among children

  • Help both local and international teachers develop innovative learning and teaching methods

  • Disseminate good practices in language learning through networking activities and seminars


Primary Native-Speaking English Teacher Scheme (PNET)


PNETs in Hong Kong are allowed to teach in only one school, and they may co-teach with a native English speaker. As a PNET teacher, your roles are to maintain an innovative learning experience and assist in the professional development of the school-based curriculum.

However, to qualify as a PNET in Hong Kong, you need;





  • A teaching license

  • Bachelor's degree

  • TESL/TEFL certificate



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