Nottingham Internship Scheme

Company Application Form

Nottingham Internship Scheme: Company Application Form

This is an opportunity for two – three talented undergraduate students to join your organisation for 10 days during the University Easter vacation. Interns will add value to your organisation by working on specific projects set by you.

Funding provided by Santander Universities will fully cover the cost of these internships and upon completion, the students will receive a bursary (equivalent to national living wage).

Company:

Must be registered in the UK and must be:

  • A small or medium enterprise (SME) as defined by the Enterprise and Industry Department of the European Commission:

The category of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is made up of enterprises which employ fewer than 250 persons and which have an annual turnover not exceeding 50 million euro, and/or an annual balance sheet total not exceeding 43 million euro.

The company must have (for the duration of the internship period):

  • Employer and public liability insurance (and professional indemnity insurance if the intern will be giving professional advice e.g. management consultancy)
  • A company Health and Safety Policy
  • A registered office or work area, separate from any residential address, from which the intern is able to work

Please note: primary responsibility for ensuring the health and safety of the intern rests with you, the internship provider. It is expected that you will treat the intern no differently from other employees with regards to the duty of care shown.

Nottingham Internship Scheme: Company Application Form

Internship Criteria:

  • Two or three students will work within your organisation on a specific business project with clear objectives and desired outcome set by you.
  • The internship will follow a set timeline as detailed below (this takes in to account bank holidays over the Easter Vacation period).
  • The internship must include tasks and responsibilities normally associated with a graduate level position.

Timescale

Date

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Action

Monday 12th February

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Host organisations complete and submit application form

Friday 9th March

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Student application deadline

W/C 12th March

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Shortlisting and matching undertaken by Careers Service

Wednesday 21st March

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Induction day to be held with host organisation. This is your opportunity to fully discuss the project, requirements, and expected outcomes

Wednesday 28th / Thursday 29th March

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Pre internship induction delivered by the careers and employability service (students attend one session)

Monday 9th – Friday 20th April

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Internships takes place

Application Form

NAME OF BUSINESS OFFERING THE INTERNSHIP:

ADDRESS OF ORGANSIATION:

BUSINESS SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS:

DO YOU HAVE A WRITTEN HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICY: YES / NO

ARE EMPLOYEE AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE HELD: YES / NO

IF APPLICABLE, IS PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE HELD: YES / NO / N/A

IS THE BUSINESS A SME: YES / NO

Internship Manager

Please provide details of the person the Intern will report to during the Internship.

NAME AND JOB TITLE:

TELEPHONE NUMBER:

MOBILE NUMBER:

EMAIL ADDRESS:

Data Protection Declaration:

This internship will be funded from Santander Universities:

☐I agree that my information can be shared with Santander Universities for reporting purposes to analyse the impact of this and other similar donations.

☐I agree that my data can be shared with the Santander Group companies to enable these companies to send by any means, including electronic means, communications concerning academic activities such as conferences, courses and congresses, among others, or concerning services, products or activities in connection with research, technology, telecommunications, professional openings and job searches, culture, assistance with study and training, work and projects.

INTERNSHIP JOB DETAILS

This information will be used to promote your internship, as well as for shortlisting and matching purposes. Please provide as much detail as possible.

HOW MANY INTERNS DO YOU HAVE CAPACITY FOR / REQUIRE TO COMPLETE YOUR PROJECT?

Two Interns / Three Interns

JOB/PROJECT TITLE: e.g. Market research project, Survey design and delivery, Create digital marketing strategy

PLACE OF WORK:

COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Please provide a short summary of your company, what you do, which sector, who your customers are

DUTIES AND TASKS: Please provide details of the Internship you’re offering, detailing main duties and tasks and any key projects

KEY OUTCOMES: Please state what you would like to be the key outcomes of the internship e.g. produce report, develop marketing plan

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE: Please provide details of the skills and work related experience you require of the candidates wishing to apply, if you are seeking a particular degree discipline please specify:

Essential:

Desirable:

Thank you for completing this form.
Full name: ………………………
Signed: …………………………

Date: …………………………

Please send your completed application form to or call 0115 7484 525 to discuss your project in more detail.

Nottingham Internship Scheme: Company Application Form