Important Information about this Application Form

Thank you for your interest in applying for a Victorian Skills Authority Board position.

This form will enable you to submit all of the required information and documents necessary to complete your application.  This information is sought in order to assist in assessing your eligibility and suitability for nomination and/or appointment.

Your personal information will be treated as confidential and will only be used or accessed by authorised persons for purposes connected to your current candidacy for appointment, and, should you be successfully appointed, to ensure an accurate record of nominees and appointees to statutory bodies. 

Personal information collected by Davidson Search & Advisory and the Victorian Government is handled in accordance with the Information Privacy Principles (IPPs) found in the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (Vic). The personal information provided by you will be securely stored and made available only to appropriately authorised officers. Personal information recorded on this form will not be disclosed to other parties without your consent, unless required by law.

Personal information may be disclosed as part of the recruitment process, for example, in contacting referees or obtaining certification of public sector employee nominees. 

Diversity commitment

To reflect the diversity within the communities and people we support and serve, we seek to identify nominees that are both representative and diverse. With a focus on inclusion, accessibility and flexibility, we are committed to supporting you in this application process. If you require any assistance with the recruitment process, or have accessibility or adjustment requirements, please contact HESBoards@davidsonwp.com

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Data may be provided to relevant authorised officers to support the Victorian Government’s commitment to developing strategies and programs to promote diversity and inclusion on Victorian Government boards.
What is your gender?

Do you identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander?

Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people are the First Peoples of Australia. An Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person is a person who is of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and who identifies as such and is accepted as such by the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in the community in which they live or have lived.

Do you identify as belonging to the LGBTIQA+ community?

LGBTIQA+ is an acronym describing people of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities and sex characteristics, short for lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender, intersex and queer. The + reflects that the letters of the acronym do not capture the entire spectrum of sexual orientations, gender identities and intersex variations, and is not intended to be limiting or exclusive of certain groups.

Do you have a disability?

A disability is a limitation, restriction or impairment which has lasted, or is likely to last, for a least six months and restricts everyday activities. There are many kinds of disability, usually resulting from accidents, illness or genetic disorders, and may include:
  • Physical
  • Sensory
  • Intellectual
  • Mental health condition
  • Neurological
  • Other condition
Do you identify as being culturally or linguistically diverse?

Cultural and linguistic diversity is generally understood as a person who identifies with a culture or religion that is not predominantly represented in Australian society, and/or speaks a language other than English at home.



Answers to these questions will help the Government understand your expertise and credentials.







Answers to these questions will help the Government understand your expertise and skills.










Declaration of private interests and privacy consent

  • I agree to complete probity checks and declare my private interests as part of recruitment.
  • I understand that the information I have provided will be confidentially collected and used for recruitment. 
  • I have read the privacy statement and understand what information Davidson collects and why. 
  • I declare the information I have provided in this form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.