Inspire Foundation in Malta is looking to recruit a Support Worker to join their multidisciplinary team on a full-time basis.
General Scope and Purpose of Position:
The support worker will work closely with tutors and other therapists, assisting children in their daily participation in activities. The children in this programme are ages 5-12 and most have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. They will be hands-on and facilitate children in all possible aspects, including personal and hygienic care needs where required (e.g. feeding, toileting, bathing, etc.) They will also be required to assist in academic sessions, accompany learners in the pool during swim sessions, and support in horse therapy sessions. The support worker shall be supported and trained appropriately and will communicate regularly with parents to provide them with structured and personalised feedback following sessions.
Qualification Requirements:
The ideal candidate should:
Prior to being recruited and throughout the duration of employment, the selected candidates need to satisfy the requirements of the Protection of Minors Act (POMA) together with those of immunisation.
Why work with Inspire?
At Inspire, we prioritise the mental health and wellbeing of our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, commensurate to experience, we offer the below:
Ten additional days of leave, additional to statutory leave
Not what you're looking for? We are also looking for Care Workers in our STAR programme.