Norwich International Youth Project

Norwich International Youth Project

Registered Charity No 1099039

VOLUNTEER APPLICATION FORM

I would like to apply to become a volunteer with Norwich International Youth Project. I understand the Executive Committee will consider my application in accordance with the Volunteer Protocol and Equal Opportunities Policy.

First Name / Family Name
I like to be known as / My date of birth
My gender is / Male / Female / My first language is
Home address
Town/City / Postcode
Email address / Mobile Telephone

Where did you hear about Norwich International Youth Project

Please tell us why you would like to volunteer, and why you chose Norwich International Youth Project?
Have you had any previous experience of working in the voluntary sector, in youth work or with refugees/asylum seekers/persons from abroad?
What skills do you have to offer? For example, do you speak other languages (if so which ones?), do you have a particular interest in a subject area (for example sports or practical skills)? Please use this space to detail.
What do you think you will gain from being a volunteer with NIYP?

Norwich International Youth Project often works with vulnerable young people. Because of this, all volunteers will be subject to clearance from the Criminal Records Bureau. Do you have any objections to this?

 No Yes

If you have been convicted of any offence you should attach to this form the details on a plain piece of paper. All information received will be held in the strictest of confidence.

Is there any other information you would like to add that you feel would be helpful to NIYP in considering your application to be a volunteer?

Norwich International Youth Project operates an equal opportunities policy. To help us monitor equality of access for volunteers it would be helpful to us if you could answer the following questions. If you are not happy to provide any of the information, please leave the answer blank. This will not in any way affect your application.

How would you describe your ethnic origin?
Do you have a religion, if so do you practise your faith?
What is your nationality? If you hold dual nationality please indicate both and underline your first nationality.

Norwich International Youth Project will hold this form on file. In signing you give permission for this to be held on file in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2000.

I confirm the information I have given is, to the best of my knowledge, true and correct. If accepted as a volunteer I agree to abide by the rules and constitution of Norwich International Youth Project whilst I continue to work for the organisation. I also agree to abide by the confidentiality policy of the NIYP whilst I am a volunteer and after I have left the organisation.

Signed ……………………………………………………… Date ……………………………

Please return this form to:

Norwich International Youth Project

C/o City College, Advice Hub,

Students Services, Ipswich Road,

Norwich NR2 2LJ