All checks are processed by First Job Services, which is recognised by the Disclosure and Barring Service as a Responsible Organisation for Basic Checks
Cabin crew members are responsible for the safety and wellbeing of passengers and making sure that the flight goes smoothly. As it is a high responsibility job, DBS checks are the ideal way to filter out people that are not suited to the role due to their criminal past. What are DBS checks? DBS checks… Continue reading A Guide To Cabin Crew DBS Checks
Are you thinking of volunteering at a school? Maybe you have a skill such as woodworking, art, or embroidery and want to share it with youngsters. Or perhaps you just want to get involved in helping with the day to day running of the school without putting a strain on the school budget. If you’re… Continue reading Do You Need A DBS Check To Volunteer At A School?
There are plenty of people in the UK that have a criminal record. In fact, recent government stats revealed that almost 17% of people have some type of criminal conviction on their record. Most of these convictions are for minor offences such as failure to pay a speeding fine or petty theft. But, however trivial… Continue reading Does A Criminal Record Stop You Getting A Job?
Anyone who works with under 18’s frequently as part of their job or voluntary work, needs to get a criminal background check (DBS check) to meet child safeguarding requirements. As youth club workers will be in contact with young people, often in an unsupervised capacity, they will definitely need to get a DBS certificate. But… Continue reading Do You Need A DBS Check To Work At A Youth Club?
Anybody that works frequently and in direct contact with children needs to complete a DBS check. This applies to both paid work and voluntary work. Children need to be safeguarded, so the rules surrounding DBS checks and childminders are very strict. This means that the highest level of DBS check needs to be carried out… Continue reading What Level of DBS Check Do Childminders Need To Get?
