War Child Application Pack

War Child

Candidate Application Form
Recruitment
4. Application Form

VACANCY JOB TITLE:

PERSONAL DETAILS:

First Name: / Middle Name: / Surname:
Current Contact Address:
Postcode: / Telephone:
Day:
Evening:
E-mail:
Nationality:
Do you hold a valid UK/EU passport? (please circle) Yes/No
Do you have permission to work in the UK? Yes/No
If you have answered yes for the last question, please provide details of your visa/permit.
Type:
Valid From: Expiry Date

EDUCATION:

Please give details of further / higher education, starting with the most recent:

Dates
From: / To: / Name of College/University etc / Qualifications Obtained

Please feel free to attach additional sheets as appropriate

OTHER TRAINING & QUALIFICATIONS:

Dates / Details / Qualifications obtained

Please feel free to attach additional sheets as appropriate

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES:

Dates / Name of body / Type of membership

PLEASE NAME SPOKEN/WRITTEN LANGUAGES AND LEVEL:

Languages (Spoken & Written) / Level ( i.e. Basic, Intermediate or Advanced)

EMPLOYMENTHISTORY:

Most recent or present employment:

Employer’s name and address / Dates / Position held / Salary
(excluding benefits)
From / To

Please give brief details of your major responsibilities and duties:*

What period of notice is required?:

*Please feel free to attach additional sheets as appropriate

Previous employment: (most recent first)

Employer’s name and address / Dates / Position held / Salary
From / To

Please give brief details of your major responsibilities and duties:*

Previous employment:

Employer’s name and address / Dates / Position held / Salary
From / To

Please give brief details of your major responsibilities and duties:*

Employer’s name and address / Dates / Position held / Salary
From / To

Please give brief details of your major responsibilities and duties:*

SUPPORTING INFORMATION1: EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, EXPERTISE

Please give your reasons for applying, together with any other information you consider relevant to the post, including what you believe you can bring to the post and the work of War Child. Taking into consideration the Experience and skills/Expertise criterion sections listed within the person specification. Please use no more than 600 words.

SUPPORTING INFORMATION 2: Competencies (Soft Skills)Describe a scenario where you have displayed the relevant competencies required for this role in your work experience to date, (see competency criterion section listed within the person specification). Please use no more than 500 words

*Please feel free to attach additional sheets as appropriate

OOTHER INTERESTS: (including membership of clubs, societies, leagues, etc)

Please feel free to attach additional sheets as appropriate

REFERENCES:

Professional Reference:

Please give professional details of two people who you have directly reported to, one of whom should be your present or most recent employer. Alternatively, a professional reference from HR department is also acceptable.

Name:
Address:
Email:
Telephone No:
Relationship: / Name:
Address:
Email:
Telephone No:
Relationship:
May we contact them prior to interview?
Yes/No / May we contact them prior to interview?
Yes/No

Character Reference:

A character referee has to come from a professional person and it cannot be a family member. List of acceptable professional persons can be found on the link below:

Name:
Address:
Email:
Telephone No:
Relationship:
May we contact them prior to interview?
Yes/No

Do you have any criminal convictions that have yet to become ‘spent’ in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974?

Yes No 

If ‘Yes,’ please state the nature of your offence, including those prosecutions or convictions considered ‘spent’, and declare any previous investigations or allegations made against you. These will be kept confidential by the designated Child Protection Officer at War Child, who will assess whether they pose any risk or not in relation to child protection. (Please feel free to attach additional sheets as appropriate)

DECLARATION

The above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. “I declare that the information I have given is complete and true and understand that knowingly making a false statement may result in termination of any agreement held between myself and War Child.”

Signed: / Print Name: / Date:

Please return completed application form along withthe Equal Opportunities Monitoring formto: or post it to:HR, Linton House, 39-51 Highgate Road, NW5 1RT.