Privacy Notice

Privacy Statement

Thistle Foundation (Thistle) respects and keeps safe any personal details (which are also referred to as personal data), that you share with us.

This privacy statement sets out how Thistle uses and protects any information that you give Thistle when you apply for a vacancy with us.

In line with the UK General Data Protection Regulation, we have certain obligations in relation to holding and processing your data. Please refer to the full Privacy Policy for more information on how we store and handle your data, who we share it with and how we keep it safe. And it explains your rights in relation to your information.

 

In submitting your application, you agree to the following:

  • Thistle will keep your application on file for a period not exceeding 6 months
  • Any shortlisted applications will be shared with those directly involved in recruitment as part of the selection process
  • Applications will not be shared with other outside parties
  • Any applications received will be stored securely in electronic format and only be used for specific recruitment purposes.
  • Your application may be reviewed by recruiters for similar roles
  • You may be contacted in connection with other roles that may be of interest to you.
  • During this 6 month period however, we may contact applicants in relation to any new vacancies

If you do not wish for your application to be processed in this way or if you would like your application deleted sooner, please contact recruitment@thistle.org.uk


Thistle is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

Thistle may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This statement effective from 1 December 2020.

By submitting your application on-line you will be giving your consent to process your personal and sensitive personal data.

Please click 'Continue' to start the application process.

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