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There are plenty of misconceptions about what actually shows up on a DBS check and what doesn’t. For instance, most people know that Basic DBS checks don’t reveal too much about an individual’s criminal record, other than unspent convictions, but many think that everything is revealed on a Standard DBS check or Enhanced DBS check,… Continue reading Allegations & Pending Matters – Are They Revealed On A DBS Check?

For people that have a criminal record, a dilemma arises when applying for new jobs or sitting a job interview – when and how do you explain your criminal record? The last thing you want to do is put a potential employer off and it can be hard to judge how they will react to… Continue reading How To Explain Your Criminal Record During A Job Interview

There are over 11 million people in the UK with a criminal record, so it’s something that affects a lot of people. Some people end up with one through deliberate actions, others through neglect or problems with mental health or addiction. However you end up with a criminal record, a common question is – how… Continue reading How A Criminal Record Affects Your Life

DBS checks have become a frontline defence against hiring potentially dangerous people for jobs that involve the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults. The DBS define any role that involves direct, regular contact with those vulnerable groups of people as “regulated activities” which must be protected with the highest level of criminal background check –… Continue reading How To Protect Your Business Interests By Using DBS Checks

Are you looking to change your job or career direction at the moment? Good news – job hunting and applications don’t need to be fraught with difficulty and annoyance.  We’ve got some really useful tips you can apply to help your job search run smoothly and get hired for the job you want. 1. Be… Continue reading 11 Top Tips To Find A Perfect New Job