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Application form

IOSH Council Member

Guidance on completing the form

This application form must be completed in one go. You won’t be able to save and come back to it later.

You’ll need to provide the following:

⦁ A personal statement outlining your motivation for applying for the role of Council Member and how your skills and experience align with the responsibilities set out in the role description (500 words).

⦁ Question 1: As a member of Council, you would share collective responsibility for representing the views of the wider membership. Could you describe a time when you had to navigate differing opinions in order to reach an agreed outcome? (250 words).

⦁ Question 2: Describe a situation in which you demonstrated accountability in a professional context. What was the situation, how did you take responsibility for your actions or decisions and how did you ensure your approach aligned with the broader goals, interests, or objectives? (250 words).

Please prepare your answers before you start the form.

You must complete the form yourself. We are unlikely to consider your application if you use AI-generated responses without personal examples. We will check for AI-generated content. If you need help for accessibility reasons, please email governance@iosh.com or phone +44 (0)116 350 0700 and ask to speak to the IOSH Governance team.

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If you are having problems completing the form, please email governance@iosh.com or phone +44 (0)116 350 0700 and ask to speak to the Governance team.