DBS Update Service
www.gov.uk/dbs Version 2.0 DBS Update Service Employer guide May 2013 2 Contents 1.1 Introduction ............................................................................................... 3 1.2...
View ArticleRegulated activity – adults
V2 April 2013 The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 amends the definition of regulated activity relating to adults from 10 September. This is a summary of the key changes to regulated activity relating...
View ArticleRegulated activity - children
The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 amends the definition of regulated activity relating to children from 10 September. The revised definition of regulated activity can be found in Part V of the...
View ArticleDBS update service
Update Service From 17 June 2013 applicants can subscribe to the Update Service with a new application or Certificate. The Update Service will then keep their Certificate up-to-date. Reusing a...
View ArticleSingle Certificate Service from the DBS
As of the 17th June 2013 the DBS will no longer automatically issue a copy of the applicant’s DBS Certificate to the Registered Body. This is a decision that had to be implemented due to a change in...
View ArticleRehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 gives people with spent convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings the right not to disclose them when applying for most jobs. Many convictions become...
View ArticleApplicant-only certificates: why did it change?
We (DBS) understand that the introduction of the applicant-only certificate is causing disruption to some of you. This change was introduced by the Government and we (DBS) apologise if the reasons...
View ArticleHow to get Home Based Question right
Lots of people are having problems correctly completing the DBS application form. Incorrect application forms often lead to delay and inconvenience to you and applicants. What you need to consider...
View ArticleWhat is the Shared Lives programme?
This used to be known as adult placement and it is when carers share their family and community life with someone who needs some support to live independently. Shared Lives carers support disabled...
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Volunteer applications
To clarify the situation with respect to a Volunteer, we are focusing on the meaning and the inappropriate use of free-of-charge volunteer applications. The term volunteer is defined in the Police...
View ArticleDBS Update Service
www.gov.uk/dbs Version 2.0 DBS Update Service Employer guide May 2013 2 Contents 1.1 Introduction ............................................................................................... 3 1.2...
View ArticleRegulated activity – adults
V2 April 2013 The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 amends the definition of regulated activity relating to adults from 10 September. This is a summary of the key changes to regulated activity relating...
View ArticleRegulated activity - children
The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 amends the definition of regulated activity relating to children from 10 September. The revised definition of regulated activity can be found in Part V of the...
View ArticleDBS update service
Update Service From 17 June 2013 applicants can subscribe to the Update Service with a new application or Certificate. The Update Service will then keep their Certificate up-to-date. Reusing a...
View ArticleSingle Certificate Service from the DBS
As of the 17th June 2013 the DBS will no longer automatically issue a copy of the applicant’s DBS Certificate to the Registered Body. This is a decision that had to be implemented due to a change in...
View ArticleRehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 gives people with spent convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings the right not to disclose them when applying for most jobs. Many convictions become...
View ArticleApplicant-only certificates: why did it change?
We (DBS) understand that the introduction of the applicant-only certificate is causing disruption to some of you. This change was introduced by the Government and we (DBS) apologise if the reasons...
View ArticleHow to get Home Based Question right
Lots of people are having problems correctly completing the DBS application form. Incorrect application forms often lead to delay and inconvenience to you and applicants. What you need to consider...
View ArticleWhat is the Shared Lives programme?
This used to be known as adult placement and it is when carers share their family and community life with someone who needs some support to live independently. Shared Lives carers support disabled...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Volunteer applications
To clarify the situation with respect to a Volunteer, we are focusing on the meaning and the inappropriate use of free-of-charge volunteer applications. The term volunteer is defined in the Police...
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