Schools' Mace Judge Training 19-20

About the ESU Schools' Mace

The Schools’ Mace is the oldest and largest debating competition for schools in England. It offers students in Key Stage 3 and onwards the opportunity to discuss and debate controversial topics and current affairs. In the process of the competition, students develop their knowledge of the world, as well as their reasoning and presentation skills, in a fun and competitive environment.

Schools' Mace judges will be required from 4pm onwards within the following dates:

Round 1- 04/11- 29/11/19
Round 2- 13/01-31/01/20
Regional Finals- 24/02-03/03/20
Grand final: 23/03/20

Please only apply if you will be available to carry out the role at least for Round 1 and Round 2, and from the time indicated.

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* 1. Before you begin, please enter your contact details for identification purposes (this is strictly for the ESU to identify that you have completed the training; your details will never be passed onto any third party without your permission. Please find our full privacy policy here)

Full Name *

Date of birth *

Access requirements (if applicable)

City/Town (where you will be based for heats) *

Post Code (where you will be based for heats) *

Country *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

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* 2. Will you mainly be driving or using public transport?

Driving

Public transport

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* 3. The ESU is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including proof of identity.

All roles at the ESU are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and therefore require a 'self-disclosure'.

Do you have any convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings that are not "protected" as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013)?

Yes

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* 4. Are you currently an ESU Oracy Mentor & Trainer? (if yes, you can go straight to the training section)

Yes

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* 5. What is your debating experience?

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* 6. Why are you applying to become a Schools' Mace Judge?

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* 7. The ESU is dedicated to providing equal opportunities to all employees and volunteers. The information you provide on this form will only be shared with relevant ESU staff members and will allow us to support you in your work with us.

Do you consider yourself to be disabled?

(The Equality Act 2010 defines a disabled person as someone who has a physical or mental impairment which has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on their ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities)

Yes

Prefer not to say

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* 8. By submitting this form you are indicating that you are happy for the ESU to process this data as part of our application process. Your details will be stored securely on our server and will not be shared with any third parties for marketing purposes. Please indicate your additional communication preference below:

Please opt me in to receive emails about additional opportunities, ESU membership and events

I do not wish to receive emails about additional opportunities, ESU membership and events

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* 9. How did you hear about this role?

Social media

Previous experience with the ESU

ESU website

Referred by an ESU member

Other (please specify)