Volunteer Application

Volunteer Application

For residential volunteering
Thank you for your applying to stay at Braziers as a volunteer. Please kindly complete this form and we will consider your application in due course.

Please be aware it's your responsibility to ensure you are eligible to enter the UK if you are not a UK National
In concordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation of 2018, your information will not be shared beyond the confines of the community you are applying to join. Our Volunteer & Resident Coordinator will redact any sensitive data (i.e. DOB, health information, etc.) before sharing this information with other residents.

All of the information being requested of you is required on the basis of Legal Obligations and Vital Interests. If you are unsuccessful, we will not hold your data for longer than six months.
Please read our Privacy Notice should you wish to know more about how we treat your data.
Are you happy for us to share your application with the resident community?*

Legal Information
Crossing the UK Border
Please ensure you know what your rights are as a volunteer.

If you are not a UK National, you are individually responsible for knowing your own legal status, as well as getting yourself to and from Braziers Park.
Do you understand?*

YesNo
Insurance

You may wish to look into obtaining travel/health insurance when visiting/volunteering the UK. Our National Health Service is becoming difficult to access and you may be asked for insurance or payment details before receiving medical treatment, particularly if not a UK Citizen.

Please note, however, that our public liability insurance covers you in the event of any accidents on our premises.
Do you understand?*

YesNo
Volunteer Expectations & Photo Consent
We ask volunteers to contribute the following in an exchange of mutual benefit:
- Willingness to volunteer for 30 hours per week, assisting in routine functions of communal living such as cooking, cleaning, maintaining, hosting and more.
- Take responsibility for yourself and show initiative and helpfulness in volunteering for tasks and assisting others.
- A desire to take an active role in community living; be prepared to share your skills and passions with others. Events and activities are self-organised, be prepared to take the lead if there's something you want to do together.
- A good level of spoken English is essential to integration.
- Be punctual and always do what you say you will (have integrity).
- Speak out and speak up; own your truth and share what is alive for you. If there's something that needs to be said - say it. We're grateful for your honesty and feedback.
- Treat the land, yourself, others and their belongings with diginity and respect.
- (optional): Are you happy to appear in photos or promotional material concerning our organisation?
- In return, we offer necessary training, an experience of community life, bed and board.
Will you endeavour to uphold these values during your stay?*

Yes, count me in! I am happy to be in photos too.Yes, except I do not wish to be in photos.No (your application will be rejected)
When would you like to come?
Do you wish to come as a long-term Residential (1 - 3 months) or Midweek volunteer?*

Residential (Living here)Midweek (non-residential)
Arrival Date*

DayMonthYear
If your application is accepted, please ensure you let us know what time you will arrive!
Departure Date*

DayMonthYear

About You
Name*

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth*

DayMonthYear
Pronouns

They/themHe/himShe/herOther
Your CV

Upload a File
Optional to share with us Cancelof
Email*
Phone Number*

Country CodeArea CodePhone Number
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Are you UK national?*

YesNo
Non UK volunteers must have a 3-month tourist visa to volunteer here for a maximum of 1 month within the three-month stay, or have some other permission to stay in the UK
Passport Number
For non-UK applicants

English Fluency*

	Basic	Conversational	Intermediate	Advanced	Fluent	Mother Tongue
English

Other Languages Spoken
WWOOF/HelpX Number
if appropriate
Dietary Preferences / Requirements*

VeganVegetarianPescetarianOmnivore (anything)Gluten-FreeWheat-FreeDairy-FreeOther
What practical skills do you have?*
I.e. Gardening, building/construction, carpentry, cooking, cleaning, fund-raising, plumbing, electrical installation, I.T. etc.

Work Preferences*

	1.Favourite	2	3.Indifferent	4	5.Hate it
Kitchen
Housekeeping (cleaning)
Garden & Estate
Maintenance
Office

What hobbies do you have / how do you like spending your free time?*
I.e. Reading, painting, gardening, skydiving, writing etc.
Tell us a bit about yourself*
Have you volunteered at Braziers before?

YesNo
What do you think you could contribute to community life at Braziers? *
Why is it that you wish to volunteer here? *
What do you hope to gain from volunteering with us?*
How did you hear about us?*
Do you have a medical / psychological or special needs that we need to accommodate?*
I.e. Diabetes, depression, paraplegia
Any thing else you need to alert us to:

Education / Employment
Please specify what you have been doing for the three years previous to applying.
Details...*

Emergency Contact
Who should we contact in case of an emergency?
Name*

First NameLast Name
Phone Number*

Country CodeArea CodePhone Number
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Email*

Reference
Please provide us with details of a referee who would be able to give a reference in support of your application.

Note: This person should be known to you in a professional/educational capacity and may not be a friend or family member.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Organisation*
i.e. charity, business, school/university
Email*
Organisational Email REQUIRED i.e. soandso@charity.org.uk (we cannot accept personal email addresses such as @hotmail)
Capacity Known*
i.e. former manager, etc.

Stay in touch?
I want to be included in the mailing list and get updates on events and volunteering and residential openings.*

YesNo
I give consent to be included in pictures that might be used for advertising Braziers events*

yes, that's fineno, thank you
Should be Empty:

Volunteer Application

When would you like to come?