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Please list all employment and education over the last 5 years. Please state periods of unemployment and do not leave any gaps.

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Details

It is unlawful for Robinwood Activity Centre Ltd to employ anyone who does not have permission to work in the UK. All staff will be required to provide proof of identification when attending a selection day eg. passport, work permit or other legal documentation.

Do you require a work permit / visa to work in the UK?

Yes

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If yes, do you currently hold one?

If yes, please state expiry date:

Where did you hear about Robinwood? (if internet, please give details/site)

If recommended by a member of Robinwood staff, please give their name:

Are you applying with a friend?

Yes

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Which centre(s) would you be interested in working at:

Dobroyd Castle, Todmorden, Lancashire

Barhaugh Hall, Alston, Cumbria

All group leaders are contracted for a normal working week, with 5 fixed days on which they are timetabled to work. Timetables do, on occasions, vary from the normal working week and days off can also be granted on request.

Please tick boxes below, to indicate any preferences you have in relation to your normal working week:

I would be prepared to work any normal working week allocated

I would only be prepared to work the normal week ticked from the list below:

Monday to Friday (average 35 hpw.)

Wednesday to Sunday (average 35 hpw. Pay is 15% higher for weekend hours.)

If you are invited to attend selection days with Robinwood you will have the opportunity to confirm your preference in relation to centre and normal working week.

Experience with children

Please describe any previous experience (paid or voluntary) working with children.

The Robinwood Vision is to make a really positive difference developing children. Describe an example of when you think you have achieved this.

One of Robinwood's Values is to see things through the eyes of our customers and provide excellence.
Give an example of when you have demonstrated this in your current job or another area of your life.

Tell us about your proudest moment in the last year.

Experience / Qualifications

Please give details of your experience and any qualifications in the following activities on a scale of 1 - 4:
(1 = considerable instructing experience - 4 = no experience)

Considerable instructing experience
High proficiency level & some instructing experience
Some personal experience
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Open Canoeing

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Climbing

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Archery

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Swimming Ability - Are you confident in water and able to swim at least 100 metres?

Yes

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(N.B. Having only limited experience will not necessarily affect your chances of being offered employment as we select applicants on a range of attributes).

Personal Statement

Write a paragraph explaining why you feel you are a good candidate to work for Robinwood.

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Are you aware of any condition caused by disability, illness or accident which may affect your working capacity as an activity instructor?

Yes

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Do you require any specific assistance, equipment, support or adjustments to be made to enable you to work as a group leader?

Yes

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If yes to either question, please give details:

References

You must provide the name, address and telephone number or e-mail address of three people who we can contact for a confidential reference. These must be people who you have been in some contact with over the past 2 years and who can give a reference regarding your suitability, experience and skills for the position of group leader with Robinwood.

Employers, college tutors, coaches, teachers and supervisors for any voluntary work completed would all be suitable referees. Friends and family will not be accepted as referees. We will contact all referees immediately, unless you are currently employed and indicate specifically that you do not want us to contact your current employer until a later stage. All job offers are subject to satisfactory references.

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Declaration of Criminal Record

Due the sensitive nature of the duties the postholder will undertake, you are required to disclose details of any criminal record. Only relevant convictions and other information will be taken into account so disclosure need not necessarily be a bar to obtaining this position. This information will be kept confidential.

The post you have applied for is excepted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, which means that all convictions, cautions, reprimands, and warnings on your criminal record need to be disclosed, including those which would normally be considered spent

Have you ever been convicted by the courts or cautioned, reprimanded or given a warning by the police?

Yes

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If yes to either question, please give details

Are you aware of any police enquiries undertaken following allegations made against you, which may have a bearing on your suitability for this post?

Yes

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Declaration

Because of the sensitive nature of the duties the postholder will be required to undertake, I also understand that the declaration includes details of any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings, and any other information that may have a bearing on my suitability for the post. I understand that an Enhanced Disclosure will be sought in the event of my application being successful.

I confirm that the information I have given on this form is correct and complete and that, if offered employment by Robinwood, any material changes to this information will be declared. Misleading or incomplete statements may be sufficient for cancelling any agreements made, including the withdrawal of any employment contract offered.

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N.B. Photocopies of relevant instructor certificates and your driving licence will be required.

Once submitted, you will have the opportunity to print out your job application form.

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Simply can't fault the whole set up. As staff it is such a relief to arrive at the coach park and feel as is we are in safe hands. The added bonus of such full days and night time supervision just completed the experience. A...

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Canoeing

Caving

Climbing

Crate Challenge

Dungeon of Doom

Giant Swing

Nightline

Obstacle Course

Piranha Pool

Quest

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Trapeze

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Experience with children

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References

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Declaration of Criminal Record

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