SUMMER WORK 2001 FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

Il-Gvern, permezz tal-Bord ghall-Ghotjiet ta' Manteniment lill-Istudenti minbarra lil Dipartimenti u kumpanniji Parastatali, qed jistieden ukoll lil kumpaniji privati kif ukoll lil Organizazzjonijiet Mhux Governattivi biex joffru opportunitajiet ta' xoghol fis-sajf lil studenti universitarji.

Dawk l-organizazzjonijiet li jixtiequ joffru dawn l-opportunitajiet ghandhom jidentifikaw progetti ta' xoghol mehtieg minnhom u li jistghu jsiru minn dawn l-istudenti u jinforma lil Bord dwarhom.

Il-Bord iqis li dawn l-opportunitajiet, barra milli jaghtu esperjenza ta' xoghol lill-istudenti u opportunita' li jipprattikaw dak li qed jitghallmu, ghandhom ikunu wkoll ta' beneficcju ghal min ihaddem ghax igawdi minn ideat u metodi ta' xoghol godda li jgibu maghhom dawn l-istudenti filwaqt li jkunu qed jinvestu f'nies li 'l quddiem jistghu jhaddmu huma stess.

Il-Bord hu lest li jiffacilita l-process ta' l-applikazzjonijiet ta' l-istudenti ghal dawn l-opportunitajiet u li jghaddi dawn l-applikazzjonijiet lid-Dipartimenti tal-Gvern, korpi Parastatali, Organizazzjonijiet Mhux Governattivi jew kumpanniji privati, biex huma jimxu bil-process ta' reklutagg taghhom.

L-organizazzjonijiet li lesti joffru dawn l-opportunitajiet ta' xoghol iridu jkopru l-hlas ta' dawn l-istudenti, inklu\ is-sehem taghhom tal-kontribuzzjoni tas-Sigurta' Nazzjonali, liema hlas ghandu jkun ta' Lm1.65 fis-siegha. In-numru ta' sieghat ta' xoghol u l-hin kif dawn jitqassmu, ikun fid-diskrezzjoni ta' l-organizazzjoni.

Min ihaddem ghandu jhallas direttament hu lill-istudenti u ghandu jassigura li jipprovdi supervizjoni tajba fuq il-progetti biex jassigura li l-istudenti jinghataw esperjenza vera u jkunu esposti ghal ambjent ta' xoghol professjonali.

Min hu interessat f'din l-iskema ghandu jirregistra l-htigijiet tieghu fuq formola apposta, u jindika n-numru ta' postijiet ta' xoghol li qed joffri u f'liema oqsma hu dan ix-xoghol. Il-formoli jinkisbu mill-Ufficcju ta' l-SMG - Att: Is-Sur Espedito Deguara fuq Tel. 25982538, Fax 245133 jew e-mail: spiridiona.consiglio@magnet.mt Il-formola ghandha tintbghat sa mhux aktar tard mit-23 ta' Mejju, 2001 lic-Chairman tal-Bord, Ministeru ta' l-Edukazzjoni, Floriana.

DOI 02.05.2001

SUMMER WORK 2001 FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

The Students' Maintenance Grants (SMG) Board of the Ministry of Education is inviting public and private corporate entities as well as recognised non-governmental organisations and private industry to register their summer work opportunities for University students. This registration procedure will facilitate and monitor national provision in this area. Registration forms are available from the SMG Board through e-mail: spiridiona.consiglio@magnet.mt or telephone 245133.

The SMG Board feels it should underline that such work opportunities will benefit both the students who are given work experience and a chance to put into practice what they are learning at University, but will also benefit the organisations through new ideas and work practices which these students will bring with them. Through this initiative, organisations may also start sourcing future employment.

Public and private sector employers are invited to identify structured and supervised or mentored tasks and responsibilities within their organisations that may be fulfilled by University students during their summer break. Prospective employers of University students offering such short-term summer work opportunities. It are requested to note that they:

are expected to bear all the costs related to the remuneration of students including employers' NI contributions;

are at liberty to determine their own recruitment procedures, selection criteria, working hours, and working time modalities;

should peg remuneration for at a minimum hourly rate of Lm1.65c;

would be responsible for disbursement of remuneration directly to students;

should ensure provision of supervision or mentoring so as to ensure a meaningful experience and exposure to high standards of work ethos, commitment, and professionalism.

Public entities are kindly being requested to register and provide information about their summer work opportunities by not later than 23^rd May, 2001 to the SMG Board – Att. Mr Espedito Deguara, Ministry of Education, Floriana on Telephone 25982538, on Fax 245133 or e-mail: spiridiona.consiglio@magnet.mt Information provided should include the number of available opportunities, the preferred field of study, and the sector.