Trainee Leader application form
The Trainee Leader programme is a selective course for the next generation of expedition Leaders looking to level up their experience and lead in a challenging environment.

Please complete the below application form, giving us as much detail as you can. Once the form has been completed, our recruitment team will arrange an interview with you to discuss your application further and answer any of your questions.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate in getting in touch with us on Explorers@britishexploring.org.
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First name: *
Last name: *
Mobile number: *
Email address: *
Date of birth: *
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Nationality on passport: *
How did you hear about British Exploring Society? *
Please describe your current occupation? E.g. Full/part-time education, seeking employment, full/part-time employed, etc. *
If you are in education or employment, please tell us where and what you are studying or your role. *
Please briefly explain your reasons for wanting to take part in the Trainee Leader programme. *
Why do you think you are suitable for the Trainee Leader programme? (500 words maximum) *
Please briefly list three things that you think you will be able to bring to the programme. *
Please briefly list three things that you think you will gain from the programme. *
What are your ambitions for the future, in relation to expedition leaderships? (500 words maximum) *
Full name of a person who is prepared to support your application that is not a family member. We will contact at a later stage to support your application. *
What is your relationship with them? *
Provide an email address for them. *
Provide a phone number for them. *
How do you plan to fundraise for your Trainee Leader place?(500 words maximum) *
Have you been on an Expedition with British Exploring Society before? *
Have you been on an Expedition with any other organisation(s) before? *
If you answered yes to either of the two questions above, please provide details including date(s), location(s) and role(s) held:
Please detail any fieldwork and/or independent travel experience you have. (500 words maximum) *
What experience of outdoor and adventurous activities do you have? Please detail. (500 words maximum) *
Do you have any leadership or teaching experience? If so, please detail. (500 words maximum) *
Please tell us about any experience you have of hill or mountain walking in the UK. Particularly in the following areas; Brecon Beacons, Snowdonia, Lake District, Scotland. (500 words maximum) *
Please visit the MLTB website (http://www.mountain-training.org/walking/skills-and-awards/mountain-leader) to understand the pre-requisites of the Mountain Leader Award. If you do not already meet the pre-requisites, please detail how you intend to address this prior to the spring before your expedition. *
A bit about your health: Please let us know if you have any medical conditions that we need to be aware of? (Please note that you will be asked to complete a full medical form once you have been accepted onto the programme). *
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