Work Experience with Jaguar Land Rover

Work Experience with Jaguar Land Rover







For Office Use Only. Site – CB / HW / GYD / SOL / WHT or BL

Application Reference No - _____________________ Date Recd - __________ Time Recd – _____________

School Ref. Requested ________________________ School Ref. Received __________________________

Interview req. – Yes No Interview Date ______________ Int. Attended Yes No

Applicant Successful – Yes No Centre Manager Approved _____________________________

Date Offered_________________ Placement Accepted Starter Pack Sent _____________________

Sponsor Name __________________ Area Located ___________________ Risk Assessment _____________

Name - ____________________________________________

Site applied for (please indicate) -

Castle Bromwich Halewood Gaydon Solihull Whitley or Browns Lane

Thank you for expressing your interest for work experience with Jaguar Land Rover.

Work Experience with Jaguar Land Rover

Thank you for your interest in a work experience placement at Jaguar Land Rover. Please read the following notes and ensure you meet the eligibility criteria before submitting your application. Applications not meeting the criteria below will be rejected. You can apply for any week in the work experience date grid below.

Student eligibility:-

 You are in full time Education in Year 10 to 13 only.

 Placement is arranged in conjunction with your School Work Experience Co-ordinator, as part of your Curriculum (Private placements are not permitted).
 Placements are limited to one week during school term time only without exception. The dates are pre-set per centre and cannot be changed. Please see below grid for available dates. If you apply for a placement you have to be able to travel to and from the allocated site to the hours agreed with your sponsor. You must be available to complete the entire work experience week.
Work Experience Dates - Please highlight the site & date you are applying for (only one session)

	Castle Bromwich	Halewood	Gaydon	Solihull	Whitley or Browns Lane	Closing Dates
January	16^th – 20^th	9^th – 13^th	16^th – 20^th	9^th – 13^th	9^th – 13^th	Fri 9^th December
February	13^th – 17^th	6^th – 10^th	6^th – 10^th	6^th – 10^th	6^th – 10^th	Fri 6^th January
March	13^th – 17^th	6^th – 10^th	27^th – 31^th	27^th – 31^st	6^th – 10^th	Fri 6^th January
April	3^rd – 7^th	3^rd – 7^th	24^th – 28^th	3^rd – 7^th	24^th – 28^th	Fri 3^rd February
May	15^th – 19^th	15^th – 19^th	8^th – 12^th	22^nd – 26^th	8^th – 12^th	Fri 3^rd March
June	26^th – 30^th	12^th – 16^th	26^th – 30^th	19^th – 23^rd	19^th – 23^rd	Fri 3^rd March
July	3^rd – 7^th	3^rd – 7^th	3^rd – 7^th	3^rd – 7^th	3^rd – 7^th	Fri 3^rd March
July	17^th – 21^st	17^th – 21^st	10^th – 14^th	17^th– 21^st	17^th– 21^st	Fri 3^rd March

 Preference will be given to students within a 25 miles radius of any of our sites.

Please ensure you complete the whole document and return the form before the set closing date for the month you are applying for. Applications received after the closing dates will not be processed. Placements will be allocated upon suitability for a work experience placement and quality of application form completion. During our busiest periods in June and July an interview may be required for placements.

 All placements are subject to the following selection process:

 Completion of application form and suitability for a placement
 A school reference supporting your application which will be forwarded directly to your Work Experience Co-ordinator by the Education Business Partnership Centre.
 Please answer all questions. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Please have at least one reserve placement in the event that we cannot provide a placement

Completed application forms need to be sent to the site you are applying for. Site contacts and email addresses can be found on the back page of this form.

Any Medical/Health Issues – Yes No

If you are on any medication or have a medical condition that may affect your work experience placement, please give details:

WORK EXPERIENCE APPLICATION FORM

Please complete ALL sections of this form and sections 1-3 in BLOCK CAPITALS.

 1.    PERSONAL DETAILS

Surname ……………………………………….. First Name ……………………………………….. Address ………………….…..……………….. ……………………………………….. …………………...………………….. Post Code ……………………………………….. Telephone No ……………………………………….. Email Address ……………………………………….. (Mandatory) ……………………………………….. Date of Birth ……………………………………….. Age at time of placement …………………………. Gender: Male   Female

Parent/Guardian Name: ……………………………………………………………….. Emergency Contact Telephone No: ……………………………………………………………….. Email Address ………………………………………….. (Only complete the remainder of this box if the details are different to your own.) Address ……………………………………….. ……………………………………….. ……………………………………….. Post Code ……………………………………….. Telephone No ………………………………………..

 

2.    SCHOOL/COLLEGE DETAILS

Name of School/College ………………………..……………………….. Year Group at time of placement …………..… Address …………………………………………..……………………………………….…………………………….….………………. ……………………………………………..………………………………………………………….………………………………………. Post Code ………………… Name of Work Experience Co-ordinator ………….…..……………………..………………… Tel No.  …………………………..….…………………….…… Fax No.  ……………………………………..……………..……….. Email Address: ………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… Please ensure this email address is legible and clear. Incorrect email addresses will not be followed up. Note: * All placements must take place during school term time for a maximum of one week only and are now pre-set per centre.

3 DETAILS OF RELATIVES BASED AT JAGUAR

Name of Relative: ……………………………………………. Relation to you: ……………………………………………   CDSID : ..……………………………………………………… Department/Work Area: …………………………………..   Telephone Number: ………………………………………… Managers Name: ………………………………………….

 

 

Person(s) who agreed the placement / will be supervising you: ……………………………………………………………… Department/Work Area: ……………………………………... Telephone Number: ……………………………………….. CDSID: ……………………………………………………….. Signature: …………………………………………………...   PA Managers Name: ………………………………………. PA Managers Signature: …………………………………… By signing this form you are agreeing to be responsible for the student during their placement and ensuring a Work Experience Risk Assessment is in place. If a Work Experience risk assessment is not in place please liaise with the Safety Dept. to arrange this

3. DETAILS OF RELATIVES BASED AT JAGUAR LAND ROVER

Name of Relative: ……………………………………………. Relation to you: ……………………………………………  CDSID: ..……………………………………………………… Department/Work Area: …………………………………..  Telephone Number: ………………………………………… Managers Name: ………………………………………….

4.    EDUCATION

a) List the subjects you are currently studying and at which predicted level you have been projected to achieve them at (if AS Levels please also give your GCSE Grades). This information needs to be verified by your school and your application form stamped with an official school stamp. Without this confirmation your application will not be processed. Maths – English – Science – Technology -     b) List any responsibilities you have held at school/college, (e.g., as a prefect or year representative, or elsewhere (e.g.: a Saturday job) and any skills and achievements):

 

5.    

a) List your main hobbies:           b) List any clubs or organisations you are a member of:

School Official Stamp –

I confirm that the listed predicted / achieved grades for this student are correct.



5.    OUTSIDE INTERESTS

a) List your main hobbies:           b) List any clubs or organisations you are a member of:

6.    WORK EXPERIENCE DETAILS

In less than fifty words, please describe why you feel you are suitable for a work experience placement at Jaguar Land Rover -       For Gaydon & Whitley Applicants only Please tick the box below of the area in which you are most interested in. Electrical/Electronic Engineering        Mechanical Engineering        Other  (please state)……………………………………… Design Studio: (Creative design, Colour & Materials, Modelling, Design Technical, Design Model Operations)   (All design placements have to be supported by sending in a portfolio of work, i.e. sketching/model making pictures.) In less than fifty words, please describe the skills you have in relation to the placement area you are applying for or knowledge you have gained that is relevant).

 



7.    SIGNATURES (your application will be declined if the information below is not completed)

 Student's Signature:

I confirm that all the information provided on this application form is correct.

Signature.................................................................................................. Date......................................................

Parental/Guardian Consent:  I understand that I can see the risk assessment of placement activities. (Please note that the Company reserves the right to refuse a placement to anyone who fails to comply with the ‘Health and Safety’ arrangements in force within the placement area which would result in immediate termination of that placement.) There may be occasions when your child has the opportunity to take part in an organised group activity, travelling to a different site on Jaguar Land Rover minibuses. If you do not wish your child to travel to another location please put an X in the box Photographs may be taken of students on work experience and may be used to publicise the activities we do at Jaguar Land Rover. If you do not wish your child to be photographed please put an X in the box.  I support this application for work experience:  Signature ……………………………………… Print Name …………………………………………… Date ………………

Please return the completed application form ASAP prior to your placement closing date. Forms received after closing dates will not be processed. Please email your completed application form using the email addresses below. Please ensure you send it to the correct person at the site you are applying for. In the subject bar of the email please enter WEX 2017.

If you have any questions please contact the Support Officer at your chosen work experience site who will be able to help you.

Browns Lane & Whitley – [e-mail]

Jane Harman, Land Rover Solihull - [e-mail] – Tel – 0121 700 3035
Tel – 0121 700 3035

Gill Holden, Gaydon Site - [e-mail] - Tel – 01926 643 497

Maureen McGuire, Halewood Site - [e-mail] - Tel – 0151 448 3230

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Joanne Whateley Jaguar Castle Bromwich Plant - [e-mail] - Tel – 02476 205 379