BSW Apprenticeship Application Form

BSW Apprenticeship Application Form

Before completing this Application Form please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice available on our Company Website. Please note, if you are under 18 years of age we require consent from a parent or guardian before you can submit this application. You may close this form and return at a later time from the same device if required.
Are you under 18? *

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Personal Details
Please state the role you are applying for: *
Please note that we do not accept speculative applications.
Please state the site that you would like to work at: *
Name *

First Name Surname
Address *

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

City County

Post Code
Landline Number

Area Code Phone Number
Mobile Number *
Email *
example@example.com
Date of Birth *

Day Month Year
Date
National Insurance Number *
Example: AA 11 22 33 BB
Nationality *
Do you have any restrictions on your right to work in the UK? We will ask you to bring evidence of your right to work in the UK to your interview. *

Yes No
Please provide further details of any visas including expiry dates:
If you have never been in employment please select this box:

I have never had a job

Emergency Contact Details

Please provide the details of who we should contact in case of emergency.
Name *

First Name Surname
Relationship to you
Address *

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

City County

Post Code
Contact Number *
Mobile phone or landline number

Employment History

Please provide details of your employment history starting with your most recent job. Please use the comment section to provide details of gaps in employment.
Company/ Employer Name
Job Title
Employment Start Date

Day Month Year
Date
Employment End Date

Day Month Year
Date
Brief description of duties
Pay
Please specify per week/per month/per annum
Reason for leaving
If you are still in employment, what is your current notice period?

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Company/ Employer Name
Job Title
Employment Start Date

Day Month Year
Date
Employment End Date

Day Month Year
Date
Brief description of duties
Pay
Please specify per week/per month/per annum
Reason for leaving

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Company/ Employer Name
Job Title
Employment Start Date

Day Month Year
Date
Employment End Date

Day Month Year
Date
Brief description of duties
Pay
Please specify per week/per month/per annum
Reason for leaving

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Company/ Employer Name
Job Title
Employment Start Date

Day Month Year
Date
Employment End Date

Day Month Year
Date
Brief description of duties
Pay
Please specify per week/per month/per annum
Reason for leaving

References

Please provide two references. If you have not been employed previously please provide two character references, one to be from an education provider. We will only request references once a job offer has been made.
Reference 1
Name *

First Name Surname
Company *
Referee Job Title *
Email *
example@example.com
Phone Number *

Area Code Phone Number
Address *

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

City County

Postal Code

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Reference 2
Name *

First Name Surname
Company *
Referee Job Title *
Email *
example@example.com
Phone Number

Area Code Phone Number
Address *

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

City County

Postal Code

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Reference 3
Name

First Name Surname
Company
Referee Job Title
Email
example@example.com
Phone Number

Area Code Phone Number
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

City County

Postal Code

Education

Please provide details of your education with the most recent first.
Name of Educational Institue *
Leave Date *

Day Month Year
Date
Courses and Grades *
Please provide details of all courses taken and courses pending results, the level (i.e. A-Level, GCSE etc.) and Grade achieved or predicted (please specify)

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Name of Educational Institue
Leave Date

Day Month Year
Date
Courses and Grades
Please provide details of all courses taken and courses pending result, the level (i.e. A-Level, GCSE etc.) and Grade achieved or predicted (please specify)

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Name of Educational Institue
Leave Date

Day Month Year
Date
Courses and Grades
Please provide details of all courses taken, the level (i.e. A-Level, GCSE etc.) and Grade achieved

Other
Details of other qualifications or training

Application Questions
What are your hobbies and interests? *
What is your ideal career? What has led you to make this career choice? *
Please provide us with details of any relevant work experience: *
Self Assessment

The purpose of these questions is to help you think about the skills needed in the role you are applying for. Your answers in this section are important and we may ask you to expand on your answers during the interview. Try to give clear and relevant examples, identify what you did and how you contributed.
Practical Skills and Problem Solving *
Give an example of a practical task you have undertaken, how you planned it and how you overcame any problems or challenges that you encountered. Examples can be from school, work, hobbies etc.
Working in Teams *
Give an example of an occasion where you have supported, co-operated and worked alongside others in a team to achieve a common goal. Describe your role in the team and how you contributed to the team's success.
Effort and Application *
Describe an occasion when you had to undertake a task you disliked. How did you cope and did you finish it successfully? What personal characteristics do you think you had to use to undertake the task and overcome any obstacles?
Communication with Others *
Give examples of a time you had to send and receive information to and from others, for example for oral presentations, written reports, school/college group meetings, group discussions and debates etc.

Additional Information
Please tell us why you are a suitable candidate for the role that you are applying for: *
Do you hold a full UK driving licence? *

Yes No
Do you have any unpent motoring convictions? If yes, please give details.
Do you know anyone who currently works for BSW or one of it's subsidiary companies? *

Yes No
Please tell us their name:
How did you hear about this job? *
Who referred you?
Please tell us where you heard about the job:

Equality & Diversity Monitoring

BSW Timber is an equal opportunities employer and all of our applicants will receive equal treatment irrespective of race, nationality, ethnic or national original, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability or membership or non-membership of a trade union. To help BSW Timber monitor the effectiveness of the policy on equality of opportunity in employment, please provide the information requested below. This information will be kept in strict confidence. Please note, the provision of information in this section is entirely voluntary and it will not be held against you or your application if you choose not to provide this information.
What is your ethnic group?
What is your gender?
Please tell us how you identify:
What is your religion or belief?
Please tell us your religion or belief:
Are you married or in a civil partnership?
Do you consider yourself to have a disability or health condition?
For monitoring purposes only
What is your sexuality?
Please tell us your sexuality:

Parental/Guardian Consent

As you have indicated that you are under 18 years of age please ask a parent or guardian to complete this page before signing your own declaration and submitting your application on the next page.
Parent/Guardian Name

First Name Surname
Parent/Guardian Email
example@example.com
Parent/Guardian Address- if different to the applicant

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

City State / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Parent/Guardian Phone Number

Area Code Phone Number
Relationship to the applicant
I confirm that I have read the Job Applicant Privacy Notice (available at www.bsw.co.uk/careers/terms) and consent that the data within this application is submitted in line with that Job Applicant Privacy Notice. I understand that the purpose of this application form is for recruitment and selection and support the application.

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Declaration and Consent
BSW Timber welcomes applications from applicants self-assessed as having a disability and guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria for the job. To help you, a disability can be defined as a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long term adverse effect on a person's ability to carry out normal day to day activities.
Do you consider yourself to have a disability or health condition that requires reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview? *

Yes No
Please inform us of any reasonable adjustments that you require to be made in order to attend an interview with BSW:
Today's Date: *

Day Month Year
Date
If you are successful in your application, BSW Timber will use the information you have provided on this form for personnel administration, training,discipline, career development and payroll purposes. We may share your information with other services within the Company. You have a right to ask for a copy of the information held by us in our records in return for payment of a small fee. You also have a right to require us to correct any inaccuracies in your information.
I declare that to the best of my knowledge the information contained on this form and any attachments is true and accurate. I accept that false information or omission may lead to dismissal without notice. Please sign below to confirm your understanding of the above: *

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BSW Apprenticeship Application Form

Personal Details

Emergency Contact Details

Employment History

References

Education

Application Questions

Additional Information

Equality & Diversity Monitoring

Parental/Guardian Consent

Declaration and Consent