Carisbrooke Shipping Limited Officer Cadet Application Form

DECK or ENGINEER

(Please delete the inapplicable category)

Please complete the form in full and return to the Training Officer at:

Carisbrooke Shipping Limited 38 Medina Road, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7DA Tel: 01983 284100 Fax: 01983 284199

Important Guidance Notes 1. Applicants must be of European nationality and be permanent residents of the United Kingdom 2. Minimum requirements are 4 GCSE’s at C+ including Mathematics, Physical Science and English 3. Applicants must pass a seafarers medical examination and drug & alcohol abuse screening before commencement 4. Closing date for Applications is Friday 24th February2017 and interviews will be planned for March2017. 5. Please be concise, however if insufficient space is available, please use additional pages.

Section 1 Personal Information To be completed by the applicant in BLOCK CAPITALS please

Surname Sex

Other names (in full) Marital Status

Home Address

Post Code Skype ID: Home Telephone No.

Mobile Telephone No. E-Mail Address

Date of Birth Place of Birth Nationality

Section 2 Employment History

Present Employment

Post Held

Employer

Date of appointment

Present Salary / Wage Carisbrooke Shipping Limited Officer Cadet Application Form

Previous Employment (Continue on a separate sheet if necessary) From To Position Held Employer Reason for leaving

Section 3 Academic History

Address of Present / Most Recent School From To

(Date left or expected to leave) Examinations (Please detail dates of success or approximate date(s) of forthcoming examinations with expected grades).

GCSE or SCE Grades Other Examinations (A-Levels, Highers, HNDs etc.) Examination Grade Date Expected Examination Grade Date Expected Grade Grade Carisbrooke Shipping Limited Officer Cadet Application Form

Any Other Relevant Academic Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Membership of Organisations (Scouts, Sea Cadets, etc. – please indicate if past or present)

Interests / Hobbies

Section 4 General Background to Application

Please identify why you are interested in a career in the merchant navy and specifically why you have applied to Carisbrooke Shipping Ltd.

Please continue on a separate sheet if necessary… Carisbrooke Shipping Limited Officer Cadet Application Form

How would you describe your character?

Do you know anyone who is currently a cadet or at sea? (please give details)

Is there any history of seafaring in your family? (please give details)

Please advise which other companies you have applied to

Any further information, which you feel, may be relevant to your application…

Section 5 Medical Status (To be completed by Parent or Guardian if applicant is under 18 at time of application)

Do You / Does The Applicant Normally Enjoy Good Health And Normal Colour Vision ?

Have You / Has The Applicant Ever Had Any Serious Illness ? (eg. Disabilities, Asthma, Dermatitis)

If You Answered ‘No’ To Question 1 Or ‘Yes’ To Question 2, Please Give Details

Height Weight ft. ins. st. lbs. Carisbrooke Shipping Limited Officer Cadet Application Form

Section 6 References

Reference 1 Reference 2

Name: Name:

Address: Address:

Job Title: Job Title:

Relationship: Relationship:

Telephone Number: Telephone Number:

Fax Number: Fax Number:

E-mail Address: E-mail Address: Carisbrooke Shipping Limited Officer Cadet Application Form

Section 7 Applicant’s Declaration

I hereby declare the above information to be correct and understand that a false declaration may result in withdrawal of any possible employment offer.

Applicant’s Signature

Section 8 Declaration of Parent or Guardian if Applicant is under 18

I consent to my son / daughter / ward (Insert applicant’s name) applying to join the Carisbrooke Shipping Ltd Deck / Engineer (delete whichever is inapplicable) Officer Training Programme, and hereby confirm that all particulars provided on this form are correct.

Full Name of Parent / Guardian

Signature

Address

(if different from Applicant’s)

Telephone Number Carisbrooke Shipping Limited Officer Cadet Application Form

Declaration of Criminal Offences

The position you have applied for is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, you do not need to provide details about previous convictions which are spent.

Applicants are encouraged to provide details of their criminal record at an early part of the recruitment process. All information will be kept confidential and only disclosed to those parties relevant to the recruitment process.

The disclosure of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent your employment with us; in making a decision, Carisbrooke Shipping Ltd will consider many factors relevant to the appointment. Failure to disclose relevant information could lead Carisbrooke Shipping Ltd withdrawing the offer of employment.

A conviction becomes spent after a certain length of time, which changes depending upon the sentence and your age at the time of conviction. The periods are halved if the conviction took place when you were 17 or less.

Rehabilitation Periods Sentence Period of good conduct needed for conviction to be spent

6 months to 2 ½ years imprisonment 10 years Less than 6 months imprisonment 7 years Borstal Training 7 years A fine or Community Service Order 5 years Probation Order, Conditional Discharge Or Bind Over 1 year An Absolute Discharge 6 months

Note: If a person is sentenced to more than 2 ½ years in prison (corresponding Court Martial Punishment), his/her conviction can never become spent.

What about people in the Armed Services? Rehabilitation periods for imprisonment in the Services are the same as in civilian life.

If you have any doubts about whether you have to declare a previous conviction, you should contact your local Probation Office or the Citizens Advice Bureau, or your solicitor.

Using the guidelines given, please list all cautions, bind overs and criminal Carisbrooke Shipping Limited Officer Cadet Application Form offences which are not “Spent”. Do not to forget to include any pending convictions and indicate that they are pending in the Column “Place and date of Judgement(s)”.

If you have no convictions please write “none” and sign the form.

Details of Nature of Place and Date of Sentence(s) Offences Offences Judgement (s)

All information given will be treated in confidence and will be used for this job application only.

I certify that to the best of my knowledge, the information on this form is true and accurate. I understand that if the information I have supplied is false or misleading in any way, it will automatically disqualify me from appointment or may render me liable to instant dismissal without notice.

Signed:______

Name (Please Print):______

Date:______