New VolunteerApplication Form - 2018

Please look at the informationdocument(s)before completing this form.

Please note:The information you provide on this form concerning access requirementsis for admin purposes only.

1) Personal Details:

Name: Date of Birth:

Address:

Mobile Phone Number: Home Phone Number:

Email:

Do you consider yourself to be a Deaf or disabled person and / or have a health condition or impairment that impacts your everyday life on a permanent or fluctuating basis?

Please note: The aim of our festival volunteering project is to increase the number of Deaf and disabled people who work at live music events. For that reason, we are only able to consider potential volunteers who answer yes to this question.

Yes No

Which of the following describes how you think of yourself?

Male Female In another way (please state)

I prefer not to say

Which pronoun do you prefer to be called by?

HeSheI prefer another pronoun – please state:

I prefer not to say

2) Which festival(s) and role(s) do you wish to volunteer for?

Please put a number 1 by any first choice, and then 2,3,4 etc. next to any additional choices you wish to add in order of where they are on your wish-list! You can put as many choices as you like! The more you apply for, the more likely you are to be selected.

Leeds Viewing Platform (with Oxfam)*
Leeds Info Tent
Reading Viewing Platform(with Oxfam)*
Reading Info Tent
Latitude Info Tent
Download Info Tent and Access Check-In

Please note that volunteers through Oxfam are asked to pay a deposit equivalent to the price of a festival ticket. This will be returned to you once you have attended the festival and completed your shifts. If you have any concerns about this, please contact Paul using the details at the bottom of this form.

3) About You

Have you ever been to a festival or open air concert before? If yes, please describe:

Have you ever worked at a festival or open air event before? If yes, please describe:

What experience or qualities will you bring that will make you an excellent volunteer for the role(s) applied for?

Why do you want to volunteer? What do you think you would enjoy most about the experience?

4) Access Requirements

Have you read and understood the information document(s) for the role(s) you wish to apply for?

Yes If you have any questions, contact Paul -details at the bottom of this form.

Training

If you are accepted to volunteer at Glastonbury or with Oxfam, you will be asked to attend training. This will take place in a venue, and could potentially involve sitting for long periods, spoken instructions, having written documents to read, and information being displayed using a projector.

Would you require a PA in order to attend training? Yes No

If a volunteer is bringing a PA to the festival, we recommend that the same person should attend any training session if possible.

Do you have anyadditional access requirements for attending training?Yes No

If yes to either of the above, please describe:

Attending the festival

We aim to make our volunteering as accessible as possible but it is important you tell us here about your access requirements and whether you would need a PA.

You are welcome to bring a PA to support you during a shift or if you need one in order to assist with camping, buying food and drink, and enjoying the festival in your time off.

Please note:Please note Attitude is Everything is not able to provide Personal Assistants (PAs) for volunteers or to pay PAs beyond basic expenses. It is the responsibility of the volunteer to source an appropriate person. Please also be aware that your PA must be 18 years old or older.

Would you require use of a PA during part or all of your shifts? Yes No

Would you require use of a PA for when you are not volunteering? Yes No

Do you have anyadditional access requirements to work as a volunteer?Yes No

If yes to any of these questions, please describe:

It is important that you include all relevant access requirements here, including any related to shift length, time of shift, alternative formats for information, use of BSL, why you would need a PA etc.

6) Information Sharing

I give my permission for Attitude is Everything to share the above information with Oxfam, Festival Republic and/or Glastonbury if I am selected to volunteer as a steward .

Yes No

7) References

Please supply the details of one referee who knows you well, e.g. previous employer, volunteering project manager, housing scheme manager, social worker, support staff etc.

Please note that this person cannot be a relative. We may contact them before confirming a volunteer place. If you have difficulty thinking of a suitable referee, contact Paul using the details at the bottom of this form.

Name:

Position:

Relationship to you:

Phone number:

Email Address:

Address:

I understand that this person may be contacted before my place is confirmed (tick)

8) Submitting your form:

If emailing, please put your name at the end of the file name before attaching and sending.

Email:

Post: Paul Hawkins, Attitude is Everything Ltd, 54 Chalton Street, London, NW1 1HS

For more information, to fill in this application over the phone or for this application in an accessible format, please contact Paul using the details above or phone: 020 7383 7979

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