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Application form for Co-workers / Volunteers

Bridge Community Camphill Community
One vacancy, minimum age 24 years
We are looking for houseparent’s and welcome applications from single people, couples or families, prepared to join us as enthusiastic and responsible co-workers, with an interest in Camphill life and preferably with some experience in community living. We need people who can help carry the responsibility and consciousness of our community and to participate in all aspects of our daily life, together with a team of long term co workers. Our life centres around the work on our small farm, gardens, weavery, bakery coffeshop and our households. Full induction and support provided. Excellent English is required. For enquires please contact Ben Gamble who is very happy to answer any questions you may have. Phone 00353 85 1311608 or 00353 45 481597
Duration: Longterm 2 years and more
When: May 01, 2013
+353 (0) 45 481597

Application form for Co-workers / Volunteers
First name
Surname
Date of Birth
Male/Female
Nationality
Married/Dependents
What time can you make a commitment for? (Most communities will give preference to people who can commit themselves for a year)
When can you start?
Telephone Number
Fax Number
E-Mail
Address
Next of Kin / Address
A brief description of your life - Who are You?
Previous Education and Training (where relevant)
What kind of work have you done before?
Why are you interested in working with people with special needs?
How did you hear about Camphill?
Have you any previous experience of working with people with special needs?
Do you have any specific interests, hobbies, skills or qualifications? Do you play a musical instrument or have an interest in a craft?
Any questions you wish to ask?
We will need three references of people who know you who are not relatives or friends and their full names and address. For example: a teacher, a previous employer, a member of the Church, etc. Please give a named person and not just the name of an organisation or company.
1. Referee Name(Title/Relationship) / Address / Tel / email
2. Referee Name(Title/Relationship) / Address / Tel / email
3. Referee Name(Title/Relationship) / Address / Tel / email
I am also applying to the following communities (maximum of three):
If you receive an offer from several communities in reply to your application, please make sure you inform all communities about your decision. Each community is counting on you once you are confirming a placement. Don't confirm several placements!
Ballybay Ballymoney Ballytobin
Bridge Community Callan Carrick-on-Suir
Dingle Duffcarrig Dunshane
Grangebeg Grangemockler Greenacres
Jerpoint KCAT Kyle
Mountshannon The Journeyman Thomastown
When the community contacts you offering you a vacancy you will be asked to send a proper application in writing by snailmail and supply the following: Curriculum Vitae; police report; medical certificate; passport picture.

Each Community is required to make a policecheck or ask for a policereport in your country (only originals will be accepted)

Your application will be dealt with in full confidence. As we receive many applications it might take some time for the community to respond.