Tutor

Inspire Foundation in Malta is currently looking to recruit a Tutor to join their team on a full-time basis.

General Scope and Purpose of Position:
We are currently looking for a Tutor to join our team on a full-time basis. The chosen candidate is responsible for ensuring the effective planning and implementation of individual/group sessions and activities according to set standards and criteria. They shall work closely with the Programme Manager, and other professionals to ensure good practice in the service the department provides.  The tutor shall ensure that good quality standards of practice are met and always maintained.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensure a good quality service delivery; working towards and implementing best practice methods depending on the client group, including, but not limited to the TEACCH method and SPELL framework
• Work towards and implement best practice methods that meet NAS Accreditation and ISO certification standards where applicable
• Address parents’ concerns through appropriate methods of feedback, and seek advice when necessary
• Provide feedback to parents after the delivery of the session/intervention informing them of their child’s performance about the objectives being worked on and passing on any resources/recommendations to ensure continuity of care across all settings
• Administer assessments to clients and the development of goals
• Prepare reports and participate in annual reviews for allocated clients
• Develop ‘positive behaviour support plans’ where applicable and ensure the dissemination of these documents to all relevant stakeholders
• Upkeep of the clients’ files whilst ensuring that any other forms such as student profiles, weekly and monthly planning sheets, data collection regarding clients’ performance, client attendances, etc. are completed promptly
• Monitor sessions as part of the ongoing evaluation of the client’s progress
• Prepare equipment/materials/resources and the delivery of individual sessions
• Assist colleagues in the preparation for extra-curricular activities and follow recommendations to limit any possible risks
• Follow the roster about the tidying up of the environment, where applicable
• Carry out supervision of transport when required
• Attend school visits and maintain documentation regarding school visits, IEPs, and MAPS sessions where and as needed
• Keep updated about the curriculum being followed at school and make this accessible to the clients
• Actively participate in all sessions carried out in different environments including the Multisensory Rooms, the pool, and the Therapeutic Horseback Riding area amongst others.

Qualification Requirements
The ideal candidate must have the following:

• MQF Level 6 (Degree) or equivalent qualification in Psychology, Education or any related social science
• Previous experience in a similar setting with exposure to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or challenging behaviour will be advantaged
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Highly proficient in English language (both spoken & written).

Why work with Inspire?

• Ten additional days of recess leave, additional to statutory leave
• Private health insurance scheme
• Mental Well-being package
• Study leave
• Employee Inspire Scholarship Programme
• Cloudigo Premium Discount App
• The opportunity to shape and change processes.