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In recent years, the world of football and sports has been rocked by child abuse scandals. Predatory adults have used sports clubs to get close to children and commit hideous crimes.  Due to media coverage of the exposure of these scandals, there is more pressure than ever on sports clubs for children to make sure… Continue reading A Guide To DBS Checks for Sports Clubs

In the UK, there are more than 11 million people that have some kind of criminal record, which may include convictions, cautions, warnings, and reprimands. Some people may think that having a criminal record automatically rules you out from gaining employment, but this isn’t the case. There are plenty of jobs available for people with… Continue reading How Does A Criminal Record Affect Employment?

Childcare is a very important role for our hard working and productive society. Parents need good childcare workers who are dedicated to their jobs and provide safe care for children while they are at work. Therefore, it is vital that child safeguarding principles are applied carefully in the role of childminder and at childcare facilities… Continue reading A Guide To DBS Checks For Childcare Workers

If you have been asked to get a criminal background check known as a DBS Check, then you may be interested to find out how long the process will take. The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) deals with criminal record checks in England and Wales (and Disclosure Scotland).  If you apply for a DBS Check… Continue reading How To Speed Up Your DBS Check

The dental profession is an important part of society. As well as private dentists, there are many NHS dentists in the UK. Dentists and dental workers often work with children and vulnerable adults, and as such they will need to get criminal background checks to assess suitability.  In this brief guide, we’ll look at DBS… Continue reading A Guide To DBS Checks For Dentists & Dental Workers