Get Discovery Volunteers Application Form - Forestry Commission - Forestry Gov

Completing the Discovery Volunteers Application Form is a vital step in joining the Forestry Commission's volunteer program. This guide provides a detailed, user-friendly process to ensure you fill out the application accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to fill out your application form correctly.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering your full name in the designated field to ensure proper identification.
3. Provide your complete address, including the postcode, to confirm your location.
4. Fill in your telephone number(s) for future communication and provide your date of birth in the specified format.
5. Input your email address as a primary point of contact for further inquiries.
6. Summarize your educational qualifications briefly to highlight your academic background.
7. Include a concise Curriculum Vitae, detailing your work history and relevant experiences.
8. List any languages you speak fluently, besides English, to showcase your communication skills.
9. Outline your skills and interests that relate to the role of a volunteer, providing insight into your suitability.
10. Indicate whether you have previous experience in outdoor education, museums, visitor attractions, or public visitor education by selecting 'Yes' or 'No.' If applicable, provide additional details.
11. Answer whether you have experience working with groups of children and young people, also detailing past experiences if applicable.
12. State if you have prior experience as an Education Ranger and include any relevant details.
13. Address any factors that may affect your performance in the role, answering 'Yes' or 'No' and providing details if necessary.
14. Indicate your preferred method of travel to Delamere to facilitate logistics.
15. Describe how you discovered this position, which may help the organization in outreach efforts.
16. Provide contact details for two professional references who can attest to your character and capabilities. Ensure they are not relatives or friends.
17. Review the statement about working with children and the associated background check, then sign and print your name, along with the date.
18. Once you have completed the form, save your changes and opt to download, print, or share your application as needed.

Complete your application online today and take the first step toward becoming a volunteer with the Forestry Commission!