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This explains how to get the check you need to have if you are aged 16 or over and you live or work in a childminder's home.
Who can check your criminal record for a role, the application process and how to recognise a genuine certificate.
Employers can check your criminal record no matter what role you apply…
You need to fill in an online or paper form, depending on the type of…
Checks employers might need to run on job applicants, including right to work in the UK, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS - formerly CRB) checks and health checks
Getting a UK background check so you can apply for Global Entry and get through USA border control faster: how to apply, how much it costs
How to request a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for a potential employee: types of DBS check, how to request a check, how much it costs, how long it takes.
How schools can get value for money, avoid fees and find local agencies who complete thorough background and safeguarding checks.
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Find out how to make an import or export declaration for human organs, blood, blood products, tissues and cells needed for emergency transplant or transfusion.
You can ask the police to check if someone that has contact with a child has a record of sexual offences.
Supplier declarations are where your UK supplier provides you with information needed to prove the origin of your goods for preferential rates of duty between the UK and other countries.
The epidemiology, symptoms, diagnosis and management of monkeypox virus infections.
Guidance for prosecutors and investigators on their asset recovery powers under Section 2A of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.
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