SNH Application Form

Please indicate the post you wish to be considered for:
Post Reference: / Click here to enter text.
Personal Details:
Surname: / Click here to enter text.
First Name: / Click here to enter text.
Title: / Click here to enter text.
Source Type: / Aspen People
Source Name: / Donogh O’Brien / Andrew Thomson / Lauren Neil
Phone Numbers: / Phone Number: / Times to Call:
Home: / Click here to enter text. / Click here to enter text.
Personal Mobile: / Click here to enter text. / Click here to enter text.
Work: / Click here to enter text. / Click here to enter text.
e-mail Address: / Click here to enter text.
Address:
Address Line 1 / Click here to enter text.
Address Line 2 / Click here to enter text.
Town: / Click here to enter text.
County: / Click here to enter text.
Post Code: / Click here to enter text.
Country: / Click here to enter text.
Further Information:
Professional Area: / Click here to enter text.
Are you free to remain – and take up employment in the UK? / Yes ☐/ No ☐
Employment History:
Please give details of your relevant employment to date, starting with your most recent employment.
Employer 1: / Click here to enter text.
Start Date: / Click here to enter text.
End Date: / Click here to enter text.
Job Title: / Click here to enter text.
Location: / Click here to enter text.
Description of Main Duties: / Click here to enter text.
Reason for Leaving: / Click here to enter text.
Salary: / Click here to enter text.
Employer 2: / Click here to enter text.
Start Date: / Click here to enter text.
End Date: / Click here to enter text.
Job Title: / Click here to enter text.
Location: / Click here to enter text.
Description of Main Duties: / Click here to enter text.
Reason for Leaving: / Click here to enter text.
Salary: / Click here to enter text.
Employer 3: / Click here to enter text.
Start Date: / Click here to enter text.
End Date: / Click here to enter text.
Job Title: / Click here to enter text.
Location: / Click here to enter text.
Description of Main Duties: / Click here to enter text.
Reason for Leaving: / Click here to enter text.
Salary: / Click here to enter text.
Employer 4: / Click here to enter text.
Start Date: / Click here to enter text.
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Job Title: / Click here to enter text.
Location: / Click here to enter text.
Description of Main Duties: / Click here to enter text.
Reason for Leaving: / Click here to enter text.
Salary: / Click here to enter text.
Employer 5: / Click here to enter text.
Start Date: / Click here to enter text.
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Job Title: / Click here to enter text.
Location: / Click here to enter text.
Description of Main Duties: / Click here to enter text.
Reason for Leaving: / Click here to enter text.
Salary: / Click here to enter text.

References:

As a public body, we are obliged to verify employment/education history for the 3 years prior to a new recruit joining SNH. Please provide details of referees to cover the last 3 years, either from employment or education as appropriate. Please note that SNH does not seek references prior to interview.

Referee 1: / Click here to enter text.
First Name: / Click here to enter text.
Surname: / Click here to enter text.
Relationship to You: / Click here to enter text.
Referee Address Line 1 / Click here to enter text.
Referee Address Line 2 / Click here to enter text.
Referee Address Line 3 / Click here to enter text.
Town: / Click here to enter text.
County: / Click here to enter text.
Post Code: / Click here to enter text.
Phone Number: / Click here to enter text.
Referee 2: / Click here to enter text.
First Name: / Click here to enter text.
Surname: / Click here to enter text.
Relationship to You: / Click here to enter text.
Referee Address Line 1 / Click here to enter text.
Referee Address Line 2 / Click here to enter text.
Referee Address Line 3 / Click here to enter text.
Town: / Click here to enter text.
County: / Click here to enter text.
Post Code: / Click here to enter text.
Phone Number: / Click here to enter text.
Education: Please give details of all qualifications obtained at university or college
University or College: / Click here to enter text.
Location: / Click here to enter text.
Start Date: / Click here to enter text.
End Date: / Click here to enter text.
Subjects: / Click here to enter text.
Qualification Type: / Click here to enter text.
Result: / Click here to enter text.
University or College: / Click here to enter text.
Location: / Click here to enter text.
Start Date: / Click here to enter text.
End Date: / Click here to enter text.
Subjects: / Click here to enter text.
Qualification Type: / Click here to enter text.
Result: / Click here to enter text.
University or College: / Click here to enter text.
Location: / Click here to enter text.
Start Date: / Click here to enter text.
End Date: / Click here to enter text.
Subjects: / Click here to enter text.
Qualification Type: / Click here to enter text.
Result: / Click here to enter text.
Additional Qualifications:
Please give details of any other relevant qualifications obtained at school or any professional accreditation.
Category: / Click here to enter text.
Type: / Click here to enter text.
Qualification: / Click here to enter text.
Grade / Level: / Click here to enter text.
Date Received: / Click here to enter text.
How Received: / Click here to enter text.
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Skills:
Please refer to the role profile for the list of skills required for this vacancy. Please detail below each skill and your assessment of your proficiency level. (Levels – basic, competent, proficient and expert).
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Competency Questions:
Competency 1:
Technical and Specialist Skills
(Max 1,000 words)
Please describe how your skills, knowledge and behaviours meet the job criteria – you should consider each of the essential and desirable criteria on the role profile, and for each one, demonstrate how you meet the criteria. / Click here to enter text.
Competency 2:
Getting Things Done
(Max 200 words)
How have you made improvements to the way your current or most recent role is carried out? / Click here to enter text.
Competency 3:
Working with People
(Max 200 words)
How have you worked with others to achieve a collective goal? / Click here to enter text.
Competency 4:
Planning, Problem Solving and Decision Making
(Max 200 words)
Describe a situation where you met a critical deadline. What did you do and what was the outcome? / Click here to enter text.
Competency 5:
Learning and Developing
(Max 200 words)
Describe a situation where the outcome was not as you expected. What did you do and what did you learn from this? / Click here to enter text.

Declaration:

I certify that all the information provided in this application form, together with any other information that I may provide during the course of my application, is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief and I understand and agree that:

  • any information provided by me may be verified through personal or written contact in whatever manner is considered appropriate by the company and any false or misleading statement may be sufficient cause for rejection or, if appointed, dismissal;
  • the information that I have provided in this application form and that I may provide during this application process or any period of employment with Scottish Natural Heritage for all purposes in connection with recruitment, HR personnel and/or any other staff administrative matters including, without limitation, management planning or forecasting and I expressly consent to such processing.

As part of the recruitment process, if you are successful and offered a job at SNH, you will be required to complete a medical questionnaire, provide evidence of your qualifications, complete a character enquiry form which includes unspent criminal convictions & bankruptcy checks. You will be asked to provide two forms of ID on offer of employment and one of them should include a photo e.g. passport, photo driving licence. You will also be required to complete a Disclosure Scotland form which will be sent out to you with an offer letter. A basic disclosure forms part of SNH’s base line security process, as a result all employees are required to complete a basic disclosure on employment or change of role. We will inform you when this information is required.

When you submit this application this is confirmation that you agree with the terms set out above.

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Date: Click here to enter text.

Data Protection Act 1998

The personal information collected on this form will only be used for the purposes of recruitment and selection for the post(s) you have applied for with Scottish Natural Heritage. The information will not be used for any other purpose.

Diversity and Inclusion

This information is not used to make a decision about your application. Scottish Natural Heritage is committed to recruiting a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. Your co-operation in providing us with accurate information is appreciated. All information is anonymised and used for statistical purposes.

Do you consider yourself to be disabled?

Yes
☐ / No
☐ / Prefer not to say

Your gender

Female
☐ / Male
☐ / Prefer not to say

Are you married or in a civil partnership?

Yes
☐ / No
☐ / Prefer not to say

Your age group

16-24
☐ / 25-29
☐ / 30-34
☐ / 35-39
☐ / 40-44
☐ / 45-49
☐ / 50-54
☐ / 55-59
☐ / 60-64
☐ / 65+
☐ / Prefer not to say

How would you describe your national identity?

British
☐ / English
☐ / Northern Irish
☐ / Other
☐ / Scottish
☐ / Welsh
☐ / Prefer not to say

Your ethnic group

Asian/Asian British
☐ / Black/African/
Caribbean/
Black British
☐ / Mixed/multiple
Ethnic groups
☐ / Other ethnic group
☐ / White
☐ / Prefer not to say

Your sexual orientation

Bisexual
☐ / Gay Man
☐ / Gay Woman/
Lesbian
☐ / Heterosexual/
Straight
☐ / Other
☐ / Prefer not to say

Your religion or belief

No Religion
☐ / Buddhist
☐ / Christian
☐ / Hindu
☐ / Jewish
☐ / Muslim
☐ / Sikh
☐ / Other Religion
☐ / Prefer not to say

Do you have caring responsibilities?

Yes
☐ / No
☐ / Prefer not to say

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