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Criminal record checks for employment (including DBS checks)

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This category is for posts about the different types of criminal record check that employers can do and whats disclosed on them; what checks can be done for what jobs; DBS filtering and barring.
We have further information and useful resources relating to criminal record checks here.
For details of the policy and campaign work we're doing on this subject, look at what we're doing around challenging the filtering system, stopping unlawful/ineligible DBS checks,and&
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  1. Different types of criminal record checks
JASB

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JASB
Last Year
In: RE: Possible theft with S.O

  1. What's disclosed on a basic criminal record check
  3. Applying for a basic criminal record check
  5. Issues with basic certificates
  7. Basic DBS checks
JASB

2 years
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JASB
2 Years Ago
In: RE: Basic DBS Check - Previous Name

advicepls

10 months
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advicepls
10 Months Ago
In: RE: DBS Enhanced Advice Welcomed

  1. How the DBS works
  3. Standard and enhanced DBS checks
  5. Police intelligence on enhanced checks
Mr W

2 years
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Mr W
2 Years Ago
In: RE: New name, new DBS?!

  1. Establishing eligibility
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  1. Stopping unlawful and ineligible checks
AB2014

6 years
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AB2014
6 Years Ago
In: RE: Can an employer say: "no criminal record will be tolerated"?

  1. How filtering works
  3. Criteria for filtering
  5. What will/will not be filtered
AB2014

6 months
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AB2014
6 Months Ago
In: RE: Record of convictions has disappeared!

  1. How filtering doesn't go far enough
JASB

5 years
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JASB
5 Years Ago
In: RE: Is this a small step forward? Re Disclosures amendments - looking...

  1. Appealing DBS decisions
Mr W

5 years
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Mr W
5 Years Ago
In: RE: Automatic DBS Barring criteria

  1. Examples of misleading questions
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  1. What does security vetting involve
Mark15788

2 years
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Mark15788
2 Years Ago
In: RE: Baseline Security Vetting DWP

  1. DVLA sharing of motoring convictions
BenS

5 years
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BenS
5 Years Ago
In: RE: Historical Crime

  1. What is an enforced subject access request
  3. Stopping enforced subject access requests

5 years
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5 Years Ago
In: RE: Question - Can a future employer force me to request a basic dbs...

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