Scholarship Application Form - PLUS Care Academy

Apply for the PLUS Tendering & Admin Scholarship Programme

Complete the application form below to be considered for scholarship funding, mentorship opportunities, and career development support through PLUS Care Academy.

Section 1: Personal Details

Title

Full Name *

Date *

Nationality

Nationality *

Country of Residence *

Country of Origin *

Section 2: Contact Details

Email Address *

WhatsApp/Mobile *

Upload CV *Should be in PDF format and must be less than 5mb

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SECTION 3 — SCHOLARSHIP TYPE APPLIED FOR

Which scholarship are you applying for? (tick one) *Merit-Based Scholarship (full / half / partial)Need-Based ScholarshipWork-and-Learn ScholarshipAmbassador ScholarshipCountry Representative ScholarshipIncome Share Agreement (ISA)

Which level of award are you seeking? *Full Scholarship (100%)75% Scholarship50% Scholarship25% Partial ScholarshipIncome Share Agreement — pay after employment

Eligibility Assessment

Can you confirm that you have access to a working laptop? *YESNO

If given this scholarship, can you guarantee stable internet access and electricity throughout the programme? *YESNO

Do you have basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)? *YESNO

Do you have the work ethic required for a remote working environment? *YESNO

Do you have previous experience working remotely? *YESNO

If awarded this scholarship, are you willing to comply with all programme rules and regulations? *YESNO

SECTION 4 — PROFESSIONAL & EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Highest Level of Education Attained *BScHNDMScOther (Please specify)

Institution *

Degree Certificate / Highest Qualification *Should be in PDF format and must be less than 5mb

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Year of Completion *

Current / Most Recent Job Title

Employer / Organisation

Years of Experience in Care

SECTION 5 — PERSONAL STATEMENT

Writing guidance: Each question below should be answered in your own words. Be specific, honest, and concise. Strong applications demonstrate genuine ambition, self-awareness, and a clear connection to the care sector.

1. Why are you applying for this scholarship, and why now? *

2. What are your career goals in the UK care sector over the next three to five years? *

3. How will completing this course through Plus Care Academy help you achieve those goals? *

4. Describe a challenge you have overcome that demonstrates your leadership or resilience. *

5. How do you intend to give back to your community or contribute to the care sector after completing your training? *

SECTION 6 — FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES (Need-Based applicants only)

Confidentiality notice: Information provided in this section is held in strict confidence and used solely to assess eligibility for need-based awards. You may be asked to provide supporting evidence.

Please describe your current financial situation: *I am unemployed with no regular incomeI am a recent graduate with student debtI am a low-income earner (below £2,000 p.a.)I am a single parent / primary carerI am supported by family overseasOther (describe below)

Please provide any additional context about your financial circumstances:You may refer to your household income, dependants, or other obligations. Evidence may be requested at interview.

SECTION 7 — AMBASSADOR & COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE COMMITMENT (If applicable)

If awarded an Ambassador Scholarship, I am willing and able to: *Refer a minimum of 10 enrolled students to the AcademyActively promote the Academy on social media (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram)Organise at least one information session or webinar in my community or countryAct as a country representative and help recruit learners from my region

Your country / region of representationIf applying for Country Representative Scholarship

Your LinkedIn profile URLOptional but strongly recommended

Your Instagram / Facebook handleOptional

SECTION 8 — REFERENCES

Reference requirement: Please provide the details of one professional or academic referee who can speak to your ability, commitment, and character. Referees must not be family members.

Referee Full Name *

Referee's Email Address *

Referee's Phone/WhatsApp *

Referee Job Title

Relationship to Youe.g. Former Manager, Lecturer, Mentor

SECTION 9 — DECLARATION & CONSENT

Signature *