TeacherPool Application Form

What you need to know

Takes around 1 hour to complete the form
Sections can be completed in any order
You can save your progress and continue at a later date
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Personal Information

Surname: Forename(s):

Previous Surname: Preferred Name:

Current Address: Postcode:

Telephone (Daytime): Telephone (Evening): Mobile:

Contact Email (Used for Login): National Insurance Number:

Do you have the right to work in the UK? Yes No

Visa details (if applicable):

Please provide preferences for jobs (in no particular order):

Preference 1

Preference 2

Preference 3

Preference 4

Preference 5

How far are you willing to relocate for a teaching position? Selecting a distance will limit school suggestions to within that range.

I am not willing to relocate, schools must be within mi
I am willing to consider any opportunities

Please select the option that best describes your interest:

I am seeking a full-time teaching position.
I am interested in working as a supply (substitute) teacher.
I am open to both full-time and supply teaching opportunities.

Teacher Details and Previous Employment Matters

Do you have QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)?

Yes No N/A

Have you completed your probationary year?

Yes No N/A

Department of Education reference number:

Have you been subject to disciplinary action? Yes No

Career History

Please list all roles since secondary education, beginning with your current or last job:

From (dd/mm/yyyy)	To (dd/mm/yyyy)	Employer with Address	Position Held / Duties	Reason for Leaving	Action

Please provide details for any gaps in employment:

Education and Qualifications

This should start with your secondary education history. Do GCSE and A-Levels (or similar) seperately.

From (dd/mm/yyyy)	To (dd/mm/yyyy)	Institution	Qualification	Subjects & Grades	Award Date (dd/mm/yyyy)	Action

Other Training and Skills

Some positions require you to have a valid driver’s licence. If relevant, please complete the questions below:

1. Do you hold a full driving licence? Yes No

Other Information How many weeks’ notice must you give your current employer?

If you have a disability, are there any special arrangements required for attending an interview?

References

Please provide the names and contact details of two professional referees who can comment on your suitability for the post. One must be your current or most recent employer, including your last school (if applicable). If this is your first application post-education, one referee must be a teacher or tutor. Referees must be senior individuals with appropriate authority and knowledge of safeguarding and disciplinary matters. References from friends or relatives will not be accepted.

If you have lived abroad in the last five years (for more than 3 months), you must also obtain a certificate of good conduct (or equivalent) from those countries. More details: gov.uk: Criminal Records Checks for Overseas Applicants

Referee 1

May we contact before interview? Yes No

Name:

Name of organisation:

Position:

Address:

Relationship:

Email (work):

Telephone (work):

Referee 2

May we contact before interview? Yes No

Name:

Name of organisation:

Position:

Address:

Relationship:

Email (work):

Telephone (work):

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks

Are you registered with the DBS update service? Yes No

All participating schools comply fully with the DBS Code of Practice.

As the job for which you are applying involves opportunity for access to children, it is important that you provide us with legally accurate answers.

Failure to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands or warnings (that are not subject to DBS filtering) may disqualify you from appointment or result in summary dismissal if the discrepancy comes to light subsequently.

Please tick one of the following: I have nothing to declare I enclose a confidential statement

Declaration

The information that you provide on this form will be used to process your application for employment. The personal information that you provide will be stored and used in a confidential manner to help with our recruitment process (full details can be found in our privacy notice).

If you take up employment with any participating schools, the information will be used in the administration of your employment. We may check the information provided by you on this form with third parties.

I understand that any offer of employment will be conditional upon satisfactory screening of all pre-appointment checks (including but not limited to, references, prohibition, DBS and overseas checks).

Have you ever been referred to, or are the subject of a sanction, restriction or prohibition issued by, a regulator of the teaching profession in any other country? Yes No

I understand that my personal data, including sensitive personal data, will be used in the processing of this job application in accordance with our privacy notice which I have read and understood.

I declare that the information I have given and any supporting documentation in this form is accurate and true. I understand that providing misleading or false information may disqualify me from appointment or, if appointed, may result in my dismissal.

Signature (Type your full legal name):

Date:

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