BSL VOLUNTEER SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE

In making an application for a volunteer position at the Brotherhood, applicants are required to:

  • Download a copy of the Position Description
  • Complete the Screening questionnaire form
  • Provide a current resume

The information you provide is an important part of our recruitment process. Please answer each question honestly and contact us if you require further clarification. Failure to provide the required information may result in rejection of your application.

APPLICANT DETAILS
Title: / First Name: / Surname:
Phone No:
Address:
Email:
Employment Status: Part Time Full TimeUnemployedRetired
Student: Part Time Full TimeNot applicable
Tell us about yourself - Work experience and education.
Please describe knowledge and experience that may be relevant to your Mentor role?
Have you had any previous volunteering experience? Please describe.
Do you have any knowledge/exposure to young people experiencing disadvantage?
(For example; Culturally & Linguistically Diverse, Migrants/Refugees, poverty)?
Are you willing to commit to program requirements including training, reporting back feedback surveys / Yes / No
What motivates you to volunteer at the Brotherhood? Please tick the boxes below:
Retired and keen to contribute? / Yes / No
Interested in gaining work experience in the sector? / Yes / No
Are you receiving Centrelink benefits which require that you volunteer?
If yes, then please specify the number of hours. / Yes / No
Hours?
Pursuing a pathway to employment? / Yes / No
Have previously volunteered or been employed at BSL? / Yes / No
Do you have any health condition/s that may affect your volunteer work?
If yes, the please specify here:
Brotherhood of St Laurence is committed providing a safe working environment and aims to ensure that volunteers are not required to work in duties they are not able to perform safely. / Yes / No
Indigenous Status:
The BSL is committed to diversity. Indicating your indigenous status is optional, however this information assists us to measure the effectiveness of our policies and programs / Not applicable / Aboriginal / Torres Strait Islander / Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
The success of the program depends on meeting young people in Hume & Whittlesea region so are you willing to travel? / Yes / No
1.How many hours a week can you volunteer?
2.Please indicate the days you could volunteer for the Brotherhood.
Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday
Willing to undertake a police check and working with children check? If you answer ‘no’ to this question we cannot proceed with your application. / Yes / No

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