2024 Newton Investment Management Vocational Training Programme Application Form

Page 1

Please use this form to apply for the Newton Investment Management Vocational Training Programme 2024 with REF-2509.
Newton VTP Programme & Job Description: Click here
Check out Newton on our website: Click here
Important: This application asks you to provide a cover letter and answer 2 questions.
We recommend that you write the cover letter and your answers in a separate programme (e.g., Word or Google docs) before completing the form. You can copy and paste your answers into the form as you complete it.

The questions are:

1.Tell us about a person that has inspired and motivated you? Please tell us why and how they have done this?

2. Tell us what you believe is your most valued success to date, and why?

Email address (if you are already registered with The Brokerage, this must be the email address you used to register)

Do you attend a state school and are currently studying A -Levels or Level 3 equivalents, like BTECs?

YesNo

Unfortunately, you are not eligible. This opportunity is only available for candidates who meet all these criteria

Are you currently registered with The Brokerage?

YesNo/don't know

Your Name

Unfortunately you are not eligible to work with The Brokerage. We are a social mobility charity and have eligibility criteria we must follow. Please see our website www.thebrokerage.org.uk for more information.

Personal details

Please note: The first and last names you give must be the same as the names on your passport (if you have one).

First name

Last name

Date of birth

Mobile (We will use this to text you. Please enter your mobile number with the UK international code '44' and without the '0' at the start. E.g. 07985xxxxxx would be entered as 447985xxxxxx)

Which gender do you most identify with?

Self-described gender

Pronouns

Self-described pronouns

Which ethnicity do you most identify with?

Other Ethnicity

Do you have a disability or medical condition that we would need to be aware of?

Please provide more information about your disability or medical condition

Your home postcode

What grades did you achieve in the following GCSE subjects?

Maths

English Language

English Literature

Out of 10, how likely are you to do an apprenticeship? (1 = definitely NOT doing an apprenticeship, 10 = I definitely WILL do an apprenticeship)

Out of 10, how much do you know about apprenticeships? (1 = don't know anything about apprenticeships, 10 = I'm an apprenticeship expert)

Permissions

Your details, including email address and telephone number, will be used to keep you informed about future opportunities including insight days, careers education and skills development programmes, work experience, internships and job opportunities. You can read more about how we use your data here: Privacy notice.

Please tick the box below to confirm you consent to The Brokerage sending you this information.

I consent for my data to be used for this purpose

Page 2

Education

Education stage

Name of college / 6th Form

Dates for this school/college (e.g. September 2022 to July 2024)

All subject(s) studied at A-Level (or level 3 equivalent) and grade if known. Please enter each qualification on a different line, for example:
Biology predicted B
Media predicted B
Economics predicted A

Name of school where you studied GCSEs (or equivalent)

Dates you were at this school (e.g. September 2016 to July 2021)

All subject(s) studied at GCSE (or level 2 equivalent) and grade. Please enter each qualification on a different line, for example:
Drama B
Maths A
English Literature C
Spanish 7
Business Studies 8

Work Experience

Your work experience does not have to be in the financial or professional services and can be for example a part time job (e.g., Paper Round, Server, or Tutor) or a volunteering position (e.g., Student Volunteer, Mentoring Programme, or Coach).

Experience 1 - Company name

Experience 1 - Job Title/ Role (e.g., Retail Assistant or Intern)

Experience 1 - Dates (e.g., May 2021 to June 2023)

Experience 1 - Description. (This should be in the form of brief bullet points about your duties or achievements.

Add 2nd experience?

Yes

Work Experience

Experience 2 - Company name

Experience 2 - Job Title/ Role (e.g. Retail Assistant or Intern)

Experience 2 - Dates (e.g. May 2021 to June 2023)

Experience 2 - Description. (This should be in the form of brief bullet points about your duties or achievements.

Add 3rd experience?

Yes

Work Experience

Experience 3 - Company name

Experience 3 - Job Title/ Role (e.g. Retail Assistant or Intern)

Experience 3 - Dates (e.g. May 2021 to June 2023)

Experience 3 - Description. (This should be in the form of brief bullet points about your duties or achievements.

Add 4th experience?

Yes

Work Experience

Experience 4 - Company name

Experience 4 - Job Title/ Role (e.g. Retail Assistant or Intern)

Experience 4 - Dates (e.g. May 2021 to June 2023)

Experience 4 - Description. (This should be in the form of brief bullet points about your duties or achievements.

Add 5th experience?

Yes

Work Experience

Experience 5 - Company name

Experience 5 - Job Title/ Role (e.g. Retail Assistant or Intern)

Experience 5 - Dates (e.g. May 2021 to June 2023)

Experience 5 - Description. (This should be in the form of brief bullet points about your duties or achievements.

Add 6th experience?

Yes

Work Experience

Experience 6 - Company name

Experience 6 - Job Title/ Role (e.g. Retail Assistant or Intern)

Experience 6 - Dates (e.g. May 2021 to June 2023)

Experience 6 - Description. (This should be in the form of brief bullet points about your duties or achievements.

Add 7th experience?

Yes

Work Experience

Experience 7 - Company name

Experience 7 - Job Title/ Role (e.g. Retail Assistant or Intern)

Experience 7 - Dates (e.g. May 2021 to June 2023)

Experience 7 - Description. (This should be in the form of brief bullet points about your duties or achievements.

Add 8th experience?

Yes

Work Experience

Experience 8 - Company name

Experience 8 - Job Title/ Role (e.g. Retail Assistant or Intern)

Experience 8 - Dates (e.g. May 2021 to June 2023)

Experience 8 - Description. (This should be in the form of brief bullet points about your duties or achievements.

Add extra experience?

Yes

Tell us about your skills. List, please use one line for each, for example:

Good customer service skills.

Excellent IT skills including Python, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Creative.

Tell us about your interests. List, please use one line for each, for example:

Sustainability in business.

Sports

Music

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (currently accomplishing).

Page 3

Your cover letter. We strongly advise you to complete this in a word processor like Word or Google docs, then copy and paste it below. The word limit is 400.

Check spelling, grammar and punctuation before submitting your application. Use this opportunity to promote yourself. Talk about your lived experience and demonstrate clearly that you are eligible for the role by highlighting skills you want to demonstrate and where you have used them!

Question 1.

Tell us about a person that has inspired and motivated you? Please tell us why and how they have done this?(Word limit 250)

Question 2. Tell us what you believe is your most valued success to date, and why? (Word limit 250)