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Volunteer Mentor Application Form

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Personal Details
Title    
Forename(s) Surname
Date of Birth Nationality
Faith
(if none, please state)
   
       
Contact Details
Address Postcode
Telephone Home Telephone Work
Mobile Email
       
Emergency Contact
Name Telephone
Relationship    
       
Employment and Education Details
Relevant Qualifications
and Training
   
Occupation    
Employment Status Full Time Part Time Unemployed
       
Further Details
Do you....      
Own a car? Yes No Possess a current CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) certificate? Yes No
Have a current
driving license
Yes No Currently work in
prisons (paid or unpaid)
Yes No
       
References
Please give the names of two people whom we will approach for a reference:
One should be a character reference from someone you have known for over 12 months and one should be from a previous employer. PLEASE INFORM YOUR REFEREE THAT WE WILL BE CONTACTING THEM.
       
Character Referee
Name Address
Telephone Email
       
Employer Reference
Name Address
Telephone Email
       
Declarations
Disclosure of criminal records, Orders of Civil Courts, on probation, charged with an offence pending and other conduct. If you answer YES to any of the questions below, please give full details.
Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offence (including any spent convictions under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act, 1974), or been cautioned by the Police or bound over to keep the peace? Yes No
Have you ever been held liable by a Court for a civil wrong or had an order made against you by a matrimonial or family court? Yes No
Has your conduct ever caused or been likely to cause harm** to a child* or put a child* at risk, or, to your knowledge, has it ever been alleged that your conduct has resulted in any of those things? Yes No
*'child' for this purpose means anyone under the age of 18, '**harm' includes ill-treatment of any kind (including sexual abuse) or impairment of physical or mental health or development. This question relates to any conduct, whether as a paid employee, a voluntary worker, acting in a parental capacity or otherwise.
       
We would like to know why you think you would be suitable in this role. Please take time to answer the following questions, in the best way you can:
Have you any experience of working with people in, or coming out of, prison and if so, what experience do you have?
What support do you think you could offer people coming out of prison?
Tell us about a difficult situation that you have had and how you dealt with it.
Tell us briefly, why you want to become a volunteer mentor for Futures Unlocked?
       
By submitting this form, you confirm that the information you have supplied is correct, to the best of your knowledge and belief.
       
Health & Wellbeing Questionnaire
This questionnaire is for insurance purposes only. Please be aware that the answers you give will not affect your application. Any false information will be dealt with accordingly.
1. Do you have any medical issues we should
be aware of?
2. Are you currently on any medication?
  Yes No   Yes No

Details (if yes):

Details (if yes):
3. Do you have any allergies? 4. Do you have any learning difficulties?
  Yes No   Yes No

Details (if yes):

Details (if yes):
5. Do you have a history of substance abuse? 6. Are you comfortable travelling to meet the client on your own?
  Yes No   Yes No

Details (if yes):
   
       
MONITORING SHEET
Futures Unlocked operates policies designed to ensure that all applicants receive equal treatment, regardless of their ethnic origin, se or physical disability. To help the Board monitor the implementation of these policies, will you please provide the following information which will be used solely for monitoring purposes.
Gender Male Female Cultural/Ethnic Origin
Do you consider yourself to have a disability? Your age
  Yes No    

Details (if yes):