Student Ambassador Application Form 2009-2010 Section 1 - Information about you Role applying for: Student Ambassador First Name: Surname: Phone Number: Mobile number: Email: Address: Postcode: Date of Birth: Gender: Male Female Course Currently Studying (Year) Student ID Number National Insurance Number Section 2 – Experience (please list any relevant experience) Job Title and Organisation Dates Employed Do you currently work, or have you ever, worked for the University as any of the following? If yes please give details: Brief outline of job description Ambassador Mentor Student Associate Student Rep Section 3- Application Questions Being a Student Ambassador requires excellent communication. Please provide some examples of your communication skills. Please give an example of a time when you have solved a problem by working as part of a team How would you promote Newcastle University to prospective students both locally and nationally? Section 4 – Criminal Convictions/ Health This information will only be used to assess applicant’s suitability for employment, in so far as it is relevant. Applicants will be considered on merit and ability and will not be discriminated against unfairly. Do you have any disabilities or medical conditions Yes No Will you require a work permit to work in the UK? Yes No If you are not a British or European Economic Area citizen you may need a work permit to be able to work in the UK. Have you ever been convicted of any criminal offence? Yes No Your attention is drawn to the fact that under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 you may be entitled to answer ‘no’ to this question even if you have in the past been subject to criminal proceedings resulting in conviction(s). However, certain types of employment are excluded under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions Order 1975) from the protection. This post requires a police clearance; additional guidelines can be obtained from human resources. Please note: A Criminal Record Bureau disclosure will be requested when a candidate is made an offer of employment and the position requires police clearance Section 5 - References Name: Name: Position: Position: Address: Address: Telephone No: Telephone No: Email: Email: How long have you known this referee and in what capacity? How long have you known this referee and in what capacity? Section 6 - Availability Please state your availability for the Student Ambassador assessment sessions (tick box as appropriate) 20th October 2009 (Evening) 21st October 2009 (Afternoon) 21st October 2009( Evening) Section 7 - Declaration By submitting this form you are indicating your understanding and acceptance of the following provisions: To the best of your knowledge the information you have given on this form is correct. The provision of false information may result in disqualification or termination of your employment. Under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 failure to disclose any convictions may result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the University. Under legislation for the Protection of Children you will be asked to agree to a check being made through the Criminal Records Bureau about the existence and content of a criminal record. You consent to the processing of your data for the purpose of assessing your application. You are available to work from October 09 to July 2010 and to attend compulsory training on 28th October 2009 Offers of employment will be subject to successful assessment, full CRB clearance and references. Signed Please return completed form to: Date Student Ambassador Applications Student Recruitment Team 6 Kensington Terrace Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU If you have any questions regarding the post or your application please contact George Hunt, George.Hunt@ncl.ac.uk 0191 222 3484 or Iain Harris (HASS), Iain.Harris@ncl.ac.uk 0191 222 7144 or Louise McCarthy (SAgE), Louise.McCarthy@ncl.ac.uk 0191 222 7687