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    Expression of Interest from amongst Public Officers to be assigned duties as Senior Staff Nurse and/or Staff Nurse to form part of the Geriatric Assessment Team (GAT) in the Ministry for Health and Active Ageing

     Reference No. Circular No. HR/MHA-AA/044/2024


    Public Service Employees  

    Indefinite  

    Healthcare, Medical and Caring
    Published Date: 18/10/2024 11:00
    Closing Date: 01/11/2024 17:15
    Department: Active Ageing

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1. In line with the concept of job mobility, which enhances the learning experience of the individual whilst addressing the exigencies of the Public Service, the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry for Health and Active Ageing is seeking to identify suitable Public Officers to perform duties as cited above, for an indefinite period, which may be renewed for further periods. 

2. Selected candidates shall, for the period during which they are assigned such duties, be accountable to the Head of Department where they are assigned. 

3. The period of assignment shall be reckonable as ‘service in the grade’ for the purpose of computation of length of service, seniority, salary, progression and, where applicable, for Treasury pension purposes. The performance of such duties will also be acknowledged in the Service and Leave Record Form (GP47).



4. Selected candidates will continue to receive the salary of their substantive grade for the period during which they are assigned on any of the above duties. They will resume the duties of their substantive grade once their deployment on such duties ceases. 



Duties

5. Eligible Officers are thus invited to submit their expression of interest in being assigned duties related to the above-captioned designations. The duties are outlined as per Annex A attached . Officers on secondment/on loan/detailed with/deployed with/on attachment to Public Sector Organisations, who satisfy the necessary eligibility requisites, may also apply.

Eligibility

6. Eligible applicants will be requested to attend for an interview to assess their suitability for those duties in which they expressed an interest. Selected candidates will be deployed according to both the outcome of such assessment and Public Service exigencies. 

Eligibility:

To be considered eligible, applicants must:
a) Have a first Level Nurse registration with the Council of Nurses and Midwives (Malta);
and
b) Be in the grade of Senior Staff Nurse or Staff Nurse with at least (5) years working experience as a public service/sector Nurse within the Ministry for Health and Active Ageing.

Selected candidates shall be required to take up training both locally and abroad as and when the need arises.

Selected candidates will be required to work a minimum of 40 hours with a DDDOO (Day,Day,Day,Off,Off) roster.

The Selected candidates shall be responsible for facilitating a safe, appropriate, timely and effective discharge of older adults from hospital to the community or other care settings.

7. Any qualifications and experience claimed must be supported by certificates and/or testimonials, copies of which should be attached to the Officer’s submission. Scanned copies sent electronically are acceptable.

7.1 Original certificates and/or testimonials are to be invariably produced for verification at the interview.

8. The result of the selection process will be published by the Office of the Permanent Secretary (Active Ageing) Ministry for Health and Active Ageing and exhibited on the noticeboard of the  at Office of the Permanent Secretary (Active Ageing) Ministry for Health and Active Ageing at Palazzo Spinola, 46, St Christopher Street, Valletta.

9. Petitions objecting to the result of the selection process should reach the Office of the Permanent Secretary (Active Ageing), Ministry for Health and Active Ageing at Palazzo Spinola, 46, St Christopher Street, Valletta. within ten (10) working days from the date of publication of the result.


Ministry / Department :

 Ministry for Health and Active Ageing

Contact Persons :

 Mr Michael Mizzi

Address :

 Level 5, Palazzo Spinola, St. Christopher Street Valletta

Telephone :

 25903041

Email address :

[email protected]

  • Note

  • In case of conflict in interpretation of any part/s of a call for applications, the final interpretation should be that of the published Maltese version of the call for applications.