Emerging Leader Programme Application

Thank you for your interest in applying for the Emerging Leader programme; an eight-month programme designed for experienced leaders in the social sector to deepen their leadership capabilities and drive impactful, sustainable change.

Delivered from: May 2026 – March 2027

This application form will ask for:

• Your basic contact information
• Why you want to join the programme
• Information about where you work
• Equality and diversity information

We estimate it will take approximately 20 minutes to complete this form. You can save your progress at any stage.

If you need support to complete this form or would prefer to apply through an alternative method, please email us at info@cloresocialleadership.org.uk.

Your application will be assessed in line with the eligibility criteria on a rolling basis. You will receive the outcome of your application after the final deadline on Sunday 19 April.

Good luck — we look forward to hearing from you!

You do not have to answer any of the following questions. The information given below is used to provide a profile analysis of the applicants to this programme. The data will not be used as part of the moderation process. We aim to encourage greater diversity amongst leaders in the social sector – it is one of our core values. By answering the following questions, you help us to monitor how effective we are at this.