Germany needs hundreds of Filipino nurses and is accepting applicants under the Triple Win Project, a government-to-government project, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration announced Thursday.
Filipino nurses who will be hired will receive a salary of EU1,900 or equivalent to more than P100,000 a month, the POEA said.
The POEA said applicants must be a Filipino citizen and permanent resident of the Philippines with Bachelor of Science in Nursing, have active Philippine Nursing License, and at least with years of related professional experience (bedside) in hospitals, rehabilitation centers and/or care institutions.
They must also have German language proficiency or are willing to undergo German language training in the Philippines to attain Level B1 (to be paid by the employer), and must be able to attend the language class in October and November 2018; or with Bl or B2 Language Proficiency Level in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
The POEA said those who would be hired would have a starting monthly salary of €1,900 (gross) that would be increased to € 2,300 after recognition as a qualified nurse.
The employer will pay the visa and airfare from the Philippines to Germany and will assist the employee to find a suitable accommodation.
The selected nurse will bear the expenses in full or in part of the board and lodging.
Qualified applicants should register online at www.ereqister.poea.gov.ph and personally submit the required documents (fastened in a folder) under the heading “German Federal Employment Agency RSF No. 180018” at the Manpower Registry Division, Ground Floor, Blas F. Ople Bldg. (formerly POEA Bldg.), Ortigas Avenue corner Edsa, Mandaluyong City.
The documents to be submitted are cover letter and curriculum vitae with colored passport size picture; notarized copies of high school and Nursing diplomas; board certificate and copy of license from the Professional Regulation Commission; certificates of employment in related field (previous and current, notarized copies); attendance and/or level certificate for German language, if available; and copy of valid passport.
Applicants are required to present their original documents for authentication of written information before forwarding the resume to the employer.
The deadline for submission of applications at the POEA Central Office and Cebu is on Aug. 17, 2018. Applicants may also submit the required documents at other POEA Regional Offices until Aug. 14, 2018