Saudi Arabia SSCO Code 341201 — Social Work Assistant | Unified Occupational Classification 2026 | Saudi Classifications Directory 2026

Saudi Standard Classification of Occupations (SSCO 2026)
Occupational Code: 341201 | Major Group: Technicians and associate professionals (Group 3)

Job Summary & Primary Duties

Manage and implement social assistance and community service programs and assist clients in dealing with personal and social issues.

Parameter	Official Specification
Saudi SSCO Code	`341201`
Official Title (EN)	Social Work Assistant
Official Title (AR)	Social Work Assistant
Major Group	Technicians and associate professionals (Group 3)
Sub-Major Group	Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals
Minor Group	Legal, social and religious associate professionals
Unit Group	Social work associate professionals
Standard Classification	Unified Saudi Occupational Classification (SSCO 2024–2026)
Primary Platforms	Qiwa Portal (منصة قوى) & GOSI (التأمينات الاجتماعية)

Code	Title (EN)	Title (AR)	Details
`341101`	Bailiff	Bailiff	View Occupation 341101 →
`341102`	Court Clerk	Court Clerk	View Occupation 341102 →
`341103`	Litigants Bailiff	Litigants Bailiff	View Occupation 341103 →
`341104`	Registrar	Registrar	View Occupation 341104 →
`341105`	Mayor	Mayor	View Occupation 341105 →
`341202`	Juvenile Care Assistant	Juvenile Care Assistant	View Occupation 341202 →

Recommended Education Level: Diploma
Field of Study / Discipline: Social work and counselling
Core Professional Competencies: Team Work
Labor Compliance: Regulated under Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) guidelines.

Assessment Parameter	Status	Compliance Detail
Official GASTAT SSCO Registry	✅ Verified	Standardized in Unified Saudi Classification of Occupations 2026
Qiwa Platform Contract Authentication	✅ Active	Authorized for instant digital contract issuance in Qiwa portal
GOSI Social Insurance Integration	✅ Compliant	Automatic wage protection and social insurance registration
Professional Council Accreditation	✅ Standardized	Council verification requirements defined (SCE, SOCPA, SCFHS)
Nitaqat Saudization Contribution	✅ Eligible	Contributes 1.0 unit to Saudization quota (minimum SAR 4,000 wage)
Overall Labor Compliance Readiness Score	🟢 10 / 10	Low Compliance Risk / Ready for Qiwa Contract Filing

Qiwa Digital Employment Contracts: When issuing or authenticating employment contracts, employers in Saudi Arabia must select SSCO code 341201. Review our Qiwa Platform Guide.
Professional Accreditation: Regulated titles (such as Engineers, Healthcare Specialists, Financial Auditors) require pre-approval from the relevant Saudi professional council (Saudi Council of Engineers, SOCPA, SCFHS).
Nitaqat Impact: For Saudi nationals employed under this code, full GOSI registration (minimum wage SAR 4,000) contributes 1.0 unit to the establishment’s localization score. Check our Nitaqat Saudization Guide.

SSCO 341201 designates Social Work Assistant (Social Work Assistant) under Saudi Arabia’s occupational classification framework.

Employers select code 341201 when submitting digital employment contracts in the Qiwa portal and enrolling staff into GOSI.

Regulated titles require accreditation from professional bodies (e.g. Saudi Council of Engineers or SOCPA) before work permit issuance.

Authority: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — Unified Saudi Occupational Classification.

Labor Portal: Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (Qiwa)

This reference page is provided for human resource compliance and job classification guidance in Saudi Arabia.