Nurse vacancies in Malta

The Ministry for Energy and Health in Malta would like to engage a number of nurses to work within the
Maltese Public health sector, in order to make good for the current temporary shortages in the health
care entities across the Maltese Islands.
Title: Nurse(s)
Employer: Ministry of Energy and Health, Malta
Contract type: Two year definite contract with the possibility of renewal
Working days: Shift basis
Working hours: 40 hours with the possibility of overtime /46.6 hours with the possibility of overtime
Location: Public hospitals/clinics, Malta

Responsibilities
• Participate in co-coordinating the activities for a group of clients including the participation of
members of the multidisciplinary team;
• Maintain effective communication with senior and junior staff and with all members of the
multidisciplinary team;
• Effectively use the resources available to deliver high standard of nursing care;
• Participate in maintaining a clean, safe and comfortable environment which is conducive to the
restoration of health and well being;
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care of one or more clients (according to need)
prioritising care and accurately completing documentation in accordance with local policy;
• Carry out medical instructions as ordered or make known any objections to doing so and for
what reason;
• Work in a collaborative and co-operative manner with other members of the multidisciplinary
team;
• Maintain effective communications with clients and relatives ensuring that they are kept well
informed, offering advice and counseling where appropriate according to own level of
competence;
• Demonstrate proficiency in the techniques and methods of care relevant to the area of
responsibility;
• Maintain and improve personal and professional knowledge and competence as appropriate;
• Seek advice and help (when required) from senior nursing staff (medical/paramedical staff where
appropriate) to ensure clients receive a high standard of care including advice and counseling;
• Following consultation with relevant persons, initiate and/or participate in nursing research
projects and assist with the integration relevant research findings into clinical practice;
• Participate in the implementation of quality initiatives including standard setting, evaluation of
nursing practice and clinical audit;
• Ensure self and junior staff act in accordance with the code of professional conduct;
• Adhere to national and local policies with respect to health and safety;
• Be aware of the major incident policy as it affects the individual and the ward/department;
• Act as mentor to newly appointed staff and students as appropriate to own level of expertise
and help students to meet their learning objectives as appropriate;
• Participate in student assessments appropriate to own level of expertise and after consultation
with senior members of nursing staff and the institute of health care;
• Assist in the coordination of personnel and services involved in the delivery of care to a group
of clients according to level of competence/experience.
• Provide information to the Charge Nurse/Midwife and other members of staff to ensure the
efficient and effective use of personnel and resources.
• Participate in the implementation and evaluation of quality initiatives.
• Contribute towards maintaining a safe, therapeutic and learning environment.
• Teach and supervise junior staff and students according to own level of
competence/experience.
• Participate in health promotion and health education activities.
Confidentiality: The post-holder is required to respect the confidentiality of matters relating to the
clients.

Job Requirements
• Diploma or Degree in Nursing
• Proficient in the English Language: Nurses need to show proficiency in the English Language
either by providing proof, by the interview date, that the primary nursing qualification was
undertaken in the English Language; or by providing, by the interview date, a valid certificate of
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) of average band score of 6 or above in the
listening, reading, writing and speaking domains (http://www.ielts.org/default.aspx).
Furthermore, before confirmation of their appointment, i.e. within one year of the engagement,
selected candidates will be expected to sit for, and be successful in the examination in Basic
Medical Maltese for the Healthcare Profession of the University of Malta. The course officially
leading to this examination is the Course in Basic Medical Maltese for the Healthcare Profession
run by the Department of Maltese of the University of Malta.
• EU Citizens that are willing to work in Malta
• Registered Nurse: In possession of a Certificate of Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery
Board as 1st Level Nurse (according to the EU Directive 36/2005) in the respective country within
the European Union (at least MVQ Level 5). Nurses will then be asked to register with the
Council of Nurses and Midwives in Malta. Further information below.
• Of good conduct: Nurses should provide a recent Police Conduct which is to be dated within 30
days of the date of the letter of acceptance.
Working Conditions
• Basic Salary – Engaged nurses will be placed in Scale 10 (starting approx. €17,631 annually with
annual increments) excluding allowances and bonus as per 2.2, and without any National
Insurance and Tax deductions.
• The following are the allowances and bonuses which the nurse will be entitled to. These are
taxable.
• Sundays & 46 Hr Week: If working with a roster including Sundays and 46.66 hours
per week special allowance will be granted. These are generally paid on a basis of one
third of the basic salary pay (approx €5,600 p.a)
• CPD Allowance: Nurses are entitled for Continuous Professional Allowance (CPD) of
700 Euros a year; (non taxable)
• Nursing Premium: Nurses are also entitled for Nursing Premium of €2977 annually in
working the full roster in wards.
• Public Holidays: The hours worked on a Public Holiday will be paid Triple the basic
rate.
• Bonus: A total of €422 per annum as work income bonus
• The Gross Salary per annum is approximately €30,000 (if working on a full 46.66hr/week roster
in wards).
• Vacation Leave – 192 hours annually if on 40 hours a week or 224 hours annually if you work on
46.66 hour roster
• Sick Leave – 30 days full pay a year subject to presentation of a Medical certificate
• National Insurance Contribution – Nurses would need to pay 1/10 of the basic pay as National
Insurance Nurses that will entitle them to free health service as an EU national. The National
Insurance contribution will also contribute towards Sick leave benefits, old age pension etc
• Taxation would be done on a PAYE (Pay As You Earn) basis and will be deducted from your
salary. The rates are established by the government and may be revised annually. The Tax
calculator is available through the following link https://ird.gov.mt/services/taxcalc.aspx
• Shift pattern – The roster is generally based on Day, Day, Night, Rest, Off (DDNRO) or DNRO or
Monday to Friday or Monday to Saturday according to the exigencies of the service.
• Overtime – There may be an opportunity to work overtime (although not guaranteed) and paid
at the rate of 1:1.5
• Deployment – Although experience in particular areas would be considered, deployment is
dependent on the exigencies and priorities to fill crucial vacancies.
• Meals – Nurses will be entitled to breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea when on Day duty if
deployed in Hospitals.
• Airfare: The Government may consider paying for one way Air Ticket from the respective
country to Malta and also a €1000 refundable pre payment, which would be paid back in five
equal instalments within the first 5 months of the contract.
Other useful information
Registration with the Council of Nurses and Midwives (Malta): This process is very easy and you just
need to submit the application form, your certificates and other documentation. The fee is 12 Euros and this process would start at the same time that you are offered the job. It is a speedy process and will not delay the start of your employment. For further information please visit the CNM website
https://health.gov.mt/en/regcounc/cnm/Pages/cnm.aspx.
Integration into Maltese life: EURES Malta will hold an information event for all new recruits if this is requested. The information session would give you an overview of Maltese life, tax system, social
security contributions, working conditions etc.

Living and working in Malta: You can find useful and up to date information about Malta on the EURES
Portal (www.europa.eu)

How to apply
To apply for this post please send a copy the following documents by email to [email protected].
• CV
• Nursing qualification (University Diploma/Degree)
• ID/Passport
• Registration as 1st Level Nurse (their Nursing Council)
• Proof of English proficiency as specified above
• Good Conduct Certificate (not more than 4 weeks from application)

Interviews
The interviews will be held either via Skype or in person

Closing Date
20th November 2015 at noon CET

Conference interpreters

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Your fluent interpreting. Our 24 official languages.

Your career. Our European Union.

The EU institutions are looking for conference interpreters with Czech, Croatian, Lithuanian or Maltese as their main language to be recruited as permanent staff (AD5/AD7).

As a conference interpreter working at the EU institutions, you will ensure that the discussions held at various meetings are correctly interpreted into an official language of the European Union.

To apply for this position, you should have:

  • EU citizenship; and
  • four-year university undergraduate course in conference interpreting;

    or

  • a master’s degree in conference interpreting;

    or

  • three years’ university undergraduate course followed by: at least one year relevant professional experience, or an academic postgraduate conference interpreting training of at least one year (other than a Master’s degree).

For AD7 positions you will also need:

  • four years’ relevant professional experience (at least 100 days of conference interpreting) since the date the conditions above were fulfilled.

We are looking for various language levels and combinations of languages. Please read the full overview in the Notice of Competition (that will be published on 9 July 2015).

Location: mostly Brussels or Luxembourg, but these positions can involve frequent travel.

Salary: EUR 4 384,38 (AD5) / EUR 5 612,65 (AD7) (indicative monthly starting salary for a 40-hour working week).

As well as providing support and assistance to new staff for relocation, the EU institutions also offer a comprehensive remuneration package, including pension and health insurance.

If you want to learn more about what a career in the EU institutions is really like, follow our EU Careers Staff Ambassadors.

Sigita works as an interpreter at the European Commission:

“European institutions’ interpreters humbly hide behind the glass of soundproof booths. You won’t see them, but you’ll hear their voices through the headsets. It’s the voice of an interpreter that conveys the message of the German chancellor to the French president during meetings of EU leaders.”

For full details on the profiles and the selection procedure read the Notice of Competition and the General Rules Governing Open Competitions.

All applicants will be given an equal opportunity to demonstrate their abilities. See more on equal opportunities and special needs.

Stay up-to-date about this competition through: eu-careers.info.

Deadline for application: 11 August 2015 at 12.00 midday (Brussels time).

Nursery Nurses/Childcare Workers

The European Commission is recruiting contract staff to work as nursery nurses/childcare workers. As contract staff in this field, you will look after and educate children aged 0-3 at the European Commission’s creches in accordance with the educational programme.

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To apply for this position (function group II), you should have:

  • relevant post-secondary education;

or

  • post-secondary education, followed by at least two years’ relevant professional experience;

or

  • relevant upper-secondary education, followed by at least three years’ professional experience (one year of which must be directly related to the duties);

or

  • upper-secondary education, followed by at least three years’ relevant professional experience;

or

  • compulsory education and a total of eight years’ relevant professional training, and/or relevant professional experience.

You also need:

  • EU citizenship
  • a thorough knowledge of an official EU language (C1)
  • plus a satisfactory knowledge of English, French or German (B2).

Location: Brussels/Ispra

Salary: EUR 1 934,53 (indicative monthly starting salary for a 40-hour working week).

As well as providing support and assistance to new staff for relocation, the EU institutions also offer a comprehensive remuneration package, including pension and health insurance.

For full details on the profile, the selection procedure and the evaluation criteria read the Call for Expression of Interest (available in all 24 EU official languages on the next page).

All applicants to selection procedures will be given an equal opportunity to demonstrate their abilities. See more on Equal Opportunities and Special needs.

Stay up-to-date about this competition through: eu-careers.info.

Deadline for application: 23 July 2015 at 12.00 midday (Brussels time).

Traineeship intake – October 2015

Cedefop invites applications for the traineeship intake of October 2015. The deadline for the submission of online applications is Tuesday 2 June 2015, at 15:00 Greek time (CET+1).

Candidates are advised to read all information available on this site before submitting their online application.

For the intake of 2015 Cedefop offers 12 traineeships in the following projects. The online application can include a maximum of three projects in order of priority. For the details of each project, click on the relevant link below: http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/en/about-cedefop/recruitment/traineeships

Jobs in Europe

Find a job in Brussels, in the Institutions of the European Union or in International Organisations related to the EU.

Location

Expiration Date

Title

Brussels 12 July 2015, 00:00 CET Administrative Trainee, European Association of Co-operative Banks
Brussels 07 July 2015, 00:00 CET Advisor, Payments, European Savings and Retail Banking Group
Brussels 26 June 2015, 00:00 CET Fundraising coordinator, European AIDS Treatment Group
London 10 July 2015, 00:00 CET EU Affairs Manager, Wellcome Trust
Brussels 21 June 2015, 00:00 CET EU Media and Communications Officer, Oxfam International
Vilnius, Lithuania 28 June 2015, 00:00 CET Senior Officer – Gender Based Violence, European Institute for Gender Equality
Munich, Germany 02 July 2015, 00:00 CET Director HR Operations & Shared Services, European Patent Office
The Hague, the Netherlands 15 July 2015, 00:00 CET Senior Specialist within the Corporate Communications Group, European Police Office

Translation of EU financial documents (MERCA-15)

The European Commission has published a call for tenders for the translation of specialised financial documents on these topics:

  • financial markets
  • insurance markets
  • capital markets
  • securitisation markets
  • financial services
  • financial institutions, including

    European banks, banking union

    and the corresponding technical standards and legislation

This call is for translating texts from English (EN) into the following EU official languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Estonian (ET), Greek (EL), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Croatian (HR), Italian (IT), Latvian (LV), Lithuanian (LT), Hungarian (HU), Maltese (MT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Finnish (FI) and Swedish (SV).

Deadline for application — 24 July 2015

http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/translation/workwithus/calls/open/merca15/index_en.htm

Lawyer-linguists: Court of Justice

Your legal and language skills.

Our European Court of Justice.

Your career. Our European Union.

The Court of Justice of the EU is currently looking for lawyer-linguists with Bulgarian, Spanish, French or Italian as their main language to be recruited as permanent staff.

As a lawyer-linguist working at the Court of Justice, you will:

  • translate legal texts into your main language; and
  • provide legal analysis in cooperation with other departments.

To apply for this position, you should have:

  • EU citizenship;
  • a suitable law degree in your main language;
  • a perfect command of Bulgarian, Spanish, French or Italian (C2); and
  • a thorough knowledge of two other official EU languages (C1), including French – when different from the first language.

Please see the Notice of Competition for details on the language combinations and qualifications needed per competition.

Location: Luxembourg.

Salary: EUR 5 612,65 (indicative monthly starting salary for a 40-hour working week).

As well as providing support and assistance to new staff for relocation, the EU institutions also offer a comprehensive remuneration package, including pension and health insurance.

http://europa.eu/epso/apply/jobs/perm/2015/lawyer_linguists_coj/index_en.htm

Call for Applicants – External Assessment Panel

The “Commissariat General a l’Egalite des Territoires” (CGET), Managing Authority of the URBACT III Operational programme, issues a Call for Applicants for the constitution of the External Assessment Panel (EAP).

The External Assessment Panel shall be in charge of assessing all the eligible applications submitted in the framework of Calls for Proposals launched for the creation of URBACT Networks. The members of the External Assessment Panel shall be recruited through a Call for Applicants.

More detail on the tasks of the EAP and the recruitment process are provided in section 2 of the present Call.

The present Call for Applicants for the constitution of the External Assessment Panel will remain open until 20 May 2015.

Read more: http://urbact.eu/call-applicants-external-assessment-panel 

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Junior Lawyer – full time position

The EIB, the European Union’s bank, is seeking to recruit for its Inspectorate General Directorate at its headquarters in Luxembourg, a:

Junior Lawyer

This is full time position

The term of this contract will be 2 years

The EIB offers fixed-term contracts of up to a maximum of 6 years, according to business needs, with a possibility to convert to a permanent contract subject to organisational requirements and individual performance.

Purpose & Operating Network

The successful candidate will assist IG’s Policy Advisor, in providing legal support to the Inspector General and IG Divisions on various legal issues concerning IG’s activity, in particular on complex contract reviews. The lawyer will report to the Policy Advisor.

Accountabilities

  • Reviewing integrity provisions in contractual documentation
  • Preparing and writing draft opinions and reports
  • Discussing internally in IG and with other EIB services the various aspects and consequences of the cases
  • Involvement in the preparation of working platform and procedural aspects of the new EIB Sanction Mechanism. S/he will have regular contact with key staff in the other Directorates
  • Ensure follow-up and check implementation of IG’s recommendations relating to legal documentation:
    • Carrying out legal and policy researches
    • Analyse legal aspects relating to IG’s activities
  • Drafting appropriate note to file and other administrative documents in connection with above activities
  • Participate, at request, to activities carried out by other IG divisions

Qualifications

  • University degree in Law, preferably admitted to the Bar
  • At least 3 years professional experience in contract law, EU law, criminal law
  • An adequate specialisation (LLM) or experience in the legal and/or control aspects of the EU or IFIs would be an advantage.
  • Some basic knowledge regarding legal and institutional aspects of IFIs and EU Institutional framework, in particular related to controls, sanction mechanisms, fraud investigations, accountability/complaints mechanisms, environmental and social impacts, international organisations and/or relations with Civil Society Organisations
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Excellent knowledge and writing skills of English and French(*). German would be considered as a strong asset. Knowledge of another EU language would be an advantage.

Competencies

  • Judgement and decision making

Exercises good judgement in making proposals, considering all the available sources of information and alternatives. Expresses clear and rational reasons for making a proposal.

  • Organisational awareness

Demonstrates an awareness and understanding of the structure, politics and objectives of the organisation and considers how these may impact on situations and issues.

  • Developing relationships

Easily establishes and develops effective and positive professional relationships with others.

  • Teamwork

Takes a co-operative approach within the team, sharing knowledge and information. Seeks to promote harmony within the team and contributes to team processes

(*) There may be certain flexibility on this requirement, but limited to particularly suitable candidates who may not yet be proficient in one of the two languages. If selected, such candidates will be hired on the condition that they build up rapidly knowledge of the relevant language and accept that their future career in the EIB may be subject to the attainment of sufficient proficiency in both of the Bank’s working languages

Deadline for applications: 12th May 2015

We believe that Diversity is good for our people and our business. We promote and value diversity and inclusion among our staff and candidates; irrespective of their gender, age, nationality, race, culture, education and experience, religious beliefs, sexual orientation or disability

https://erecruitment.eib.org/psp/hr/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL

Open for applications (EPSO/AST-SC/04/15)

Applications are now open for the competition EPSO/AST/-SC/04/15 for for Parliamentary Ushers. The deadline to apply is 27 May 2015, 12.00 midday (Brussels time).

http://europa.eu/epso