[PLEASE REMOVE THIS COVER SHEET WHEN SUBMITTING APPLICATION FORMS]

COVER SHEET WITH APPLICATION FORM

Job File No / 18/029 / Job File Title / Porter – Clonakilty Offices

Failure to comply with the following 2 criteria hereunder may result in your application being deemed invalid and therefore will NOT be processed further for this competition.

1.The original form accompanied by three copies must be submitted (4 in total).

2.Each application form must be signed and dated by the applicant.

All incomplete applications will be returned as invalid after the closing date and will not be included in the competition. There is no guarantee that the above criteria will be checked prior to the closing date for the competition.

GUIDELINE FOR COMPLETING APPLICATION FORM

Application Form

  • A Shortlisting process may be applied to this competition. Accordingly, it is very important that you show how you meet the requirements for the position.
  • Each section of the form must be completed. All information relating to this application must be completed on the form.
  • CV’s are not accepted and will be returned.
  • If a candidate is applying for multiple competitions, a form for each competition must be submitted, with the relevant copies.
  • Only the official application form for the post will be accepted.

Closing Date

  • The closing date for this competition is Tuesday, 8th May, 2018.
  • All forms must be received in full by 4.00 pm on this date.
  • Faxed or emailed forms will be not be accepted. Full original forms must be submitted by this date.
  • Any forms received after this closing date will not be accepted.
  • It is in your interest to get a certification of postage / registration certificate, in the event of the form being lost or delayed.

Qualifications for the Post

  • Please ensure that the qualifications for the post are clear to you and that you show on the form that you satisfy them.

All incomplete applications will be returned as invalid after the closing date and will not be included in the competition.

Forms will be acknowledged by post within 2 weeks of receipt.

CORK COUNTY COUNCIL

NB – For Office Use Only
Applicant Number:
APPLICATION FOR POST OF / Porter – Clonakilty Offices
Job File No. 18/029

You are asked to fill in this form so that the selectors may have the same kind of information, and in the same order about each applicant.

Please return this form, together with 3 copies to RECRUITMENT OFFICER, PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT, CORK COUNTY COUNCIL, COUNTY LIBRARY BUILDING, CARRIGROHANE RD, CORK.

The closing date for completed application forms is not later than 4.00 p.m. onTuesday, 8th May, 2018.

A claim that an application form was lost or delayed in the post will not be considered unless accompanied by official evidence of posting. Evidence acceptable in such circumstances will be:

1. A Registration Certificate, or

2. A certificate received at the time of posting from the Post Office Authority.

Do not forward any documents with this form unless asked for.

Section 1 – Personal Details

Cork County Council
Employee No: (if applicable)
Title Mr/Ms/Mrs for salutation purposes / Surname / Forename
(As per Birth Certificate)
Known As:
(If differs from name on Birth Certificate)
Home Address: / Correspondence Address: (If different)
Home Telephone No.: / Contact/ Mobile Telephone No.:
Email Address:
Details of transport (if any) available:

Please state class(es) of current licence held:

Full Licence:
Provisional Licence:

Give names, addresses and a general company telephone nos. of two persons, not related to you, who can give an employer reference:

Employer Reference 1 / Employer Reference 2

Section 2 – Education Details

EDUCATION

Dates

/ Name of School or College Attended / Name of Examinations Taken
(And list each Subject) / Results to include the level (i.e. higher, lower, foundation etc)
From / To

DETAILS (WITH DATES) OF APPRENTICESHIPS SERVED WITH QUALIFICATIONS ATTAINED.

Apprenticeship Title and Name & Address of Awarding Body / Title of Qualification Received / Apprenticeship Qualification Number / Date Received

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS GAINED / TRAINING COURSES UNDERTAKEN (IF ANY):

Qualification / Firm/College/Institute / Date

Section 3 - EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Please state in order, from present day to first job, positions held since leaving school. It is important to give full details. Additional particulars may be furnished on a separate sheet if the space below is insufficient.

Dates
(include total months) / Employer’s Name, Address, Nature of Business
and Tel. Number / Positions held and Main Responsibilities and Activities / Reason for Leaving
From / To
Do you hold a current safe pass registration card?
If Yes, what is the Expiry Date of Safe Pass:
Do you hold a Manual Handling Certificate? (Yes/No)
If Yes, what date was Certificate received:

LEISURE, INTERESTS, ETC.

Please give details of membership of any clubs, societies, associations, etc., including offices held at present, or in the past.

List any other interests and hobbies, distinguishing those in which you are active.

Any additional information you wish to give in support of your application.

Have you any objection to the Council contacting your presentemployers? (Yes/No)
Have you any objection to the Council contacting your previous employers? (Yes/No)

Please state how you became aware of this vacancy:

Irish Examiner / Other Newspaper (please specify) / Cork County Website / Other Website: (please specify) / Other
(please specify)

Have you ever accepted voluntary redundancy/early retirement from a local authority or any other Public Service organisation by which you were employed (Yes/No)

If Yes, give details ______

Are you in receipt of a superannuation allowance in respect of previous employment in the Public Service Yes/No

If Yes, give details of pension and date granted. ______

Applications from people with disabilities are welcome and information about disability is only requested on the application form in order that appropriate arrangements for an interview can be made if necessary.

Do you consider that you have a disability? (Yes/No)
Are you registered with any organisation for the disabled? (Yes/No)

If you consider that you have a disability please give details of any requirements for interview arrangements e.g. sign language.

If successful, when could you take up duty?

Are you a citizen of a member state of the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland?

Yes/No

[European Economic Area (EEA) Countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.]

If you answered “No” to the above you must ensure that you comply with current regulations set by the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation for legal residency in the state and forward a copy of both of the following with this application form:

(i) Certificate of Registration issued by the Garda National Immigration Bureau and

(ii) Passport endorsed with the appropriate permission to remain in the state

I confirm that I have read and comply with the criteria as laid out on the covering page to this application form. I also understand that the application form will be deemed invalid if I don’t comply with the criteria and will NOT be processed further for this competition.

The information furnished in this application form is correct.

SIGNATURE: / DATE:

1.The original form accompanied by three copies must be submitted (4 in total).

2.Each application form must be signed and dated by the applicant.

Candidates should retain a copy of this form for their personal reference.