General Builder

Novalis Trust; Stroud; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team. Applicants are encouraged to showcase their full employment history and relevant qualifications. The organization values transparency and thoroughness in applications, ensuring that candidates can demonstrate their suitability for roles involving work with children and vulnerable adults. This position offers the chance to contribute meaningfully to a supportive environment, emphasizing the importance of personal qualities and experiences. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the right qualifications, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Job description

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Job Application

You can use this form to apply for a position at Novalis Trust. To complete the application you will need:

• Details of your full employment history since leaving school (name of employers, job titles, dates of employment and the reason for leaving each job).
• The contact details of two referees (one must be your current or most recent employer).
• Details of any relevant professional, vocational or higher educational qualifications (college, qualification, grade and date obtained).

If you are applying for a role which involves shift work, please review the shift rota available on the vacancies page to check that the hours are suitable for you.

If you are unable to complete the form in one go, please scroll to the bottom of the form and click on ‘Save and Continue Later’.

If you have any questions, please contact our HR Team on 01453 837551 or [e-mail]

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Your Details

Name * First Last

Preferred name

Former name(s)

Date of birth DD slash MM slash YYYY

Email Address *

Home Telephone Number

Mobile Telephone Number *

Home Address

Street Address

Address Line 2

City

ZIP / Postal Code

Job applied for

If applying for a teaching role, please provide teacher number

How did you hear about Novalis Trust?

If you know someone who already works at Novalis Trust, please give their name

If you were recommended to apply by someone who works for us, please give their name

Do you have a current driving licence? *

Yes No

Do you already have the right to work in the UK without the need for further permission? *

Yes No

Work History

Current / most recent employment

Employer's Name

Employer's Address

Job Title

From DD slash MM slash YYYY

To DD slash MM slash YYYY

Ongoing

Salary

Notice Period

Reason for leaving

Previous Employment

We are required by law to make sure we know about the work you have done in the past, as well as the periods you have spent out of employment. Please start with the most recent and work backwards to your first job since leaving school. Please also include any voluntary roles and time spent in higher or further education.

Previous Job 1

Employer/educational establishment

Job title/course taken

From DD slash MM slash YYYY

To DD slash MM slash YYYY

Reason for leaving

Previous Job 2

Employer/educational establishment

Job title/course taken

From DD slash MM slash YYYY

To DD slash MM slash YYYY

Reason for leaving

Previous Job 3

Employer/educational establishment

Job title/course taken

From DD slash MM slash YYYY

To DD slash MM slash YYYY

Reason for leaving

Previous Job 4

Employer/educational establishment

Job title/course taken

From DD slash MM slash YYYY

To DD slash MM slash YYYY

Reason for leaving

Previous Job 5

Employer/educational establishment

Job title/course taken

From DD slash MM slash YYYY

To DD slash MM slash YYYY

Reason for leaving

If there are any gaps in your employment history when you were not working or in full-time education, please give the reason below for each gap

Your Qualifications

Do you have any formal professional, vocational or higher education qualifications which are relevant to the role you are applying for?

Yes No

Qualification 1

College /learning institution

Qualification

Grade (if applicable)

Awarding body (if known)

Date obtained DD slash MM slash YYYY

Qualification 2

College /learning institution

Qualification

Grade (if applicable)

Awarding body (if known)

Date obtained DD slash MM slash YYYY

Qualification 3

College /learning institution

Qualification

Grade (if applicable)

Awarding body (if known)

Date obtained DD slash MM slash YYYY

Qualification 4

College /learning institution

Qualification

Grade (if applicable)

Awarding body (if known)

Date obtained DD slash MM slash YYYY

Qualification 5

College /learning institution

Qualification

Grade (if applicable)

Awarding body (if known)

Date obtained DD slash MM slash YYYY

References

Please supply the details of two people who can be contacted for a reference. Please note the following:

• One of your referees must be your current or most recent employer.
• If your current or most recent employment does not involve working with children/vulnerable adults, but you have worked with children/vulnerable adults in the past, then your second referee should be from the employer with whom you have most recently worked with children/vulnerable adults.
• If you have previously worked with children/vulnerable adults, your employer will be asked about disciplinary offences/concerns relating to your suitability to work with the relevant client group.
• Neither referee should be a relative or someone known to you solely as a friend. If you do not have two previous employers, please provide character references instead from someone in a position of responsibility (e.g. a teacher).

First Referee – your current or most recent employer

Ref 1 Name

Ref 1 Organisation

Ref 1 Position

Ref 1 Email

Ref 1 Telephone

Ref 1 Address

Can they be contacted prior to interview? Yes No

Second Referee

Ref 2 Name

Ref 2 Organisation

Ref 2 Position

Ref 2 Email

Ref 2 Telephone

Ref 2 Address

Can they be contacted prior to interview? Yes No

If yes, please provide details:

Other Information

Please provide a brief statement of your personal qualities and experience that you believe are relevant to your suitability for the role you are applying for. You may wish to mention any other interests or hobbies that may be relevant.

Criminal Record

Because of the nature of our work, Novalis Trust is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. If you are invited for an interview, please note that you will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions or cautions together with any criminal history that would not be filtered. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed. If you have a criminal record this will not necessarily mean that your application will not be successful. Instead, each case will be reviewed fairly using the objective assessment procedure in our Recruitment Policy.

Interview arrangements

Are there any special arrangements you require to attend an interview? Yes No

Declaration

I confirm that (please check each box):

• The information I have given on this application form is true to the best of my knowledge *
• I am not disqualified from working with children or vulnerable adults *
• I am not subject to any sanctions imposed by a regulatory body *
• I understand that providing false information may amount to a criminal offence and could result in my application being rejected or (if the false information comes to light after my appointment) summary dismissal *