This Confidential Declaration must be completed by all those wishing to sing or work with Bradford Cathedral Choir.
Our Privacy Notice explains how the information you supply in your Confidential Declaration is used and your rights with respect to that data as required by the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (the “GDPR”) and the Data Protection Act 2018, (the “DPA 2018”). Copies may be obtained by contacting the Music Team (
musicteam@bradfordcathedral.org).
If you do not complete this form, or if you do not give true, accurate and complete information in response to the questions it contains, this may result in your appointment not proceeding.
For more Safeguarding resources from the Church of England, please visit
https://www.churchofengland.org/safeguarding/safeguarding-e-manual Before an appointment can be made applicants who will have substantial contact with children and / or adults experiencing, or at risk of abuse or neglect in their roles will be required to obtain an enhanced criminal record check (with or without a barred list check (as appropriate)) from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
All information declared on this form will be carefully assessed to decide whether it is relevant to the post applied for and will only be used for the purpose of safeguarding children, young people and / or adults experiencing, or at risk of abuse or neglect.
Please note that the existence of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent a person from being appointed, it is only if the nature of any matters revealed may be considered to place a child and / or an adult experiencing, or at risk of abuse or neglect at risk.