Youth Worker Application Form

Ignite Trust Youth Worker Application Form

Please return this form to: Rachel Hewlett, Ignite Trust, 1A Headstone Drive, Harrow, HA3 5QX or [email protected] by 12pm on Thursday 24th January 2012.

Personal Details Surname: Title (Mr/Mrs/Ms/Miss/Other):

Forenames in full: Telephone (Home):

Address: Mobile:

Date of birth: Do you need a work permit?

Work Experience Present or most recent employer:

Date of appointment:

Position held:

Outline of duties:

List chronologically, with dates and employers’ names, positions you have held:- (Please give details of any relevant voluntary work)

From: To: Employer: Position:

1 Personal Qualifications List chronologically, with dates, secondary schools, colleges, universities, or other places of training you have attended:

From: To: Educational Establishment: Qualifications (Grades):

List any other relevant qualifications

Personal Statement Why have you applied for this position and why do you believe you are suitable? (Please make reference to the Person Specification that has been supplied).

2 Relevant Experience What previous experience do you have that is relevant to this job?

What experience do you have of working with at-risk or hard-to-reach young people?

What experience of managing people or projects do you have?

Please tell us about any experience of working within communities you have.

What experience do you have of working in partnership with other organisations?

Please tell us about a young person you have worked with who has experienced positive transformation, and your involvement with this process.

3 Interests and Hobbies In what activities do you regularly participate in your spare time? (i.e. hobbies; groups; religious activities)

Health

How many days absence have you had in the past 12 months?

Do you have any health problem or disability which is relevant to this job application?

If so, please give details:-

General Information

Do you hold a full and current licence to drive a car?

Give details of any endorsements in the last five years:

If appointed, when would you be free to take up the post?

Please note that if you have a disability and you require having this form, or submitting the information with regard to this form in another format, such as in larger print or audio-tape/cd, please contact us using contact details on heading.

The information provided on this application form will remain private and confidential and will be used for the purpose of recruitment & selection and processing will take place in accordance with the provision of the Data Protection Acts 1984 and 1998. Please also note that Ignite Trust may approach third parties to verify the information that you have given. By signing this form you will be providing Ignite Trust with your consent to all these uses.

This position will be subject to application for an enhanced CRB Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Ignite Trust abides by the Code of Practice.

4 References

Please give details of two people who can supply a reference for you. One should be your present or most recent employer. We would prefer referees who have known you for at least two years but not all in the same context.

Name 1: Name 2:

Address: Address:

Telephone: Telephone:

Email: Email:

How long have you known this person? How long have you known this person?

In what context do you know this person? In what context do you know this person?

Declaration

I declare that the information provided in this application is accurate, and I consent to :

a. The taking up of references

b. If offered the position a check being made with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a disclosure concerning previous criminal convictions, cautions, bind-over orders and/or pending prosecutions etc.

Signed: Date: