We live in an age where more people communicate online than ever before. While the internet is a powerful tool to connect us, it also poses its own unique set of risks and dangers. The risk to children and vulnerable adults is particularly high. For example, many parents hire online tutors these days to help … Continue reading “Using DBS Checks To Improve Online Safety & Prevent Grooming”
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Using DBS Checks To Improve Online Safety & Prevent Grooming
Section 128: Checks And DBS for Independent Schools
Safeguarding is fundamental in education. DBS checks ensure that children are protected and kept safe. Whether working in a state or independent school, DBS checks are mandatory. State schools get their funding directly from the government and are free to attend; however, independent schools charge annual attendance fees. Independent schools include – Public schools Boarding … Continue reading “Section 128: Checks And DBS for Independent Schools”
Challenges Of Working In Recruitment And How To Recruit Safely
No matter what sector you work in, there are always challenges to the job that you do. Those that work in recruitment face two challenges to make sure they hire the best possible candidate for the job and consider the company’s needs. With the applicant pool getting more extensive but the company’s budget often getting … Continue reading “Challenges Of Working In Recruitment And How To Recruit Safely”
Pre-Employment Checks For Employers
Pre-employment checks ensure that employers recruit the most suitable candidates; they also help to improve retention and reduce turnover. Before an employer makes a conditional offer, they can check if references are up to date, if the candidate will uphold the company’s values and whether they have a criminal record. This article will discuss why … Continue reading “Pre-Employment Checks For Employers”
How Digital Identity Checks Work For DBS Checks
Since 6th April 2022, employers and organisations are allowed to use digital methods to check identity documents rather than viewing the physical documents in person when processing DBS checks. Digital identity checks are optional, rather than being a requirement, and visual checks of the physical documents can still be implemented. What are digital identity checks? … Continue reading “How Digital Identity Checks Work For DBS Checks”