For Office Use Only:
Application no.
CONFIDENTIAL
Application Form
The first two pages will be separated from the rest of your application form and will form
no part of the selection process.
Please read carefully all instructions before completing this form. Please use block capitals and
dark ink or type as it will be necessary to photocopy your application.
*Please email your completed application form to recruitment@neweconomics.org
Post Applied For:
Chief Economist
To be received by:
9am Monday 25th January 2016
1. SURNAME:
2. FIRST NAME(s):
3. HOME ADDRESS in full:
4. ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE if
different from 3. above:
5. TELEPHONE NUMBER(s):
6. EMAIL ADDRESS:
Chief Economist
For Office Use Only:
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14a. Are you subject to any
conditions relating to your
employment in the UK?
Yes
No
15a. Do you have or have you
ever had any major
illness/disability?
Yes
14b. If YES, please give details:
15b. If you are a registered disabled person, please
give the reference number of your certificate of
registration and date of expiry.
No
15c. If you have a disability,
please give details of how this
may affect your ability to carry out
the tasks as described.
15d. If you are disabled, please give details of any
special arrangements you would require to attend
interview.
16. If you were selected, when could you start? Please give periods of notice if
applicable.
17. EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS (including any examinations which you are about to
take or awaiting results):
a. SECONDARY EDUCATION
Name of school or college
Chief Economist
Dates
Qualification
e.g. GCSE/ Alevel
Grade
Subjects
b. HIGHER EDUCATION
Name of institution
Dates
Qualification
Grade/
Class
Subjects
c. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Name of body
Dates
Membership grade
Was membership gained
through examination?
18. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY (including voluntary or unwaged work – please continue on
separate sheet(s) as necessary)
Name and address of
employer
Position held and brief description
of duties
Dates
Salary and other
allowances
19. REFEREES
Please give the name, address, telephone number and email address of two
professional/associate referees. One should be you current/ latest employer. Applicants
leaving full-time education should give appropriate academic referees.
1.
Chief Economist
2.
Please tick if you want us to notify you before contacting referees
20. REASONS FOR APPLYING FOR THIS POST
Please make full use of this section, attaching additional sheets if necessary to support further
information in support of your application.
Please be sure to include the following:

Reasons why you are applying for this post

Details of waged or unwaged work experience which you believe make you suitable for the post
and relating this specifically to the person specification required for this position

Please feel free to also enclose any examples of your work which you believe to be relevant
Chief Economist
21. DECLARATION
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In completing this application form, I hereby confirm that the information contained in this document is accurate to the
best of my knowledge. I am willing to provide original certificates as proof of qualifications, if requested, and also
consent to the new economics foundation contacting any educational establishment or institution for confirmation of
these qualifications, of which I will be informed about prior to any contact being made. I understand that any false
declaration or misleading statement or a significant omission may disqualify me from employment and render me liable
to dismissal.
Signature of applicant
Please tell us where you saw this post advertised
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Chief Economist
Date