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  • Track or view your DBS certificate

    You can use our online services to check the progress of basic, standard or enhanced checks or view your certificate.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service
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  • Success Profiles

    Success Profiles are the new recruitment framework used within the Civil Service.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • Update Service and other DBS online services

    DBS offers a number of online services, including the Update Service, DBS online accounts and online tracking.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service
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  • DBS ID checking guidelines

    Guidance to help you validate the identity of a DBS check applicant and a new lead/countersignatory.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service
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  • Basic DBS checks: guidance

    Guidance on basic DBS checks including how to apply, the cost and what information is disclosed on a basic certificate.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service
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  • DBS online account guidance

    Information regarding a DBS online account and the services available to you as a barring or basic check customer.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service
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  • DBS checks: guidance for employers

    Guidance for employers about DBS checks, including how to apply, registering with the DBS and the code of practice.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service and 1 others
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  • DBS application form: guide for applicants

    Step by step guidance for applicants filling in the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application form.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service
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  • Responsible Organisations

    A list of Responsible Organisations and their responsibilities.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service
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  • Rehabilitation Periods

    A table of rehabilitation periods for the most common sentences and disposals, and example scenarios.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service
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  • Recruit teachers from overseas

    Check what you need to do to employ teachers who are non-UK citizens.

    • From: Department for Education
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  • How to sign up to the Disability Confident employer scheme

    Guidance about signing up for the Disability Confident scheme, and how it can help your business.

    • From: Department for Work and Pensions
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  • Basic check guidance and policies

    A collection of guidance and policy documents relating to the submission of basic checks, for Responsible Organisations.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service
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  • Apply for communication support at a job interview if you have a disability or health condition (Access to Work)

    You can apply to Access to Work to get money for communication support at a job interview.

    • From: Department for Work and Pensions
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  • DBS check: application process for volunteers

    The DBS check application process for volunteers, for basic, standard and enhanced DBS checks.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service
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  • DBS guidance leaflets

    Guidance leaflets relating to eligibility and other DBS services and products.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service
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  • Barring referrals

    DBS makes considered decisions about whether somebody should be barred from engaging in regulated activity.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service
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  • Guidance for businesses offering work to people coming from Ukraine

    This publication provides guidance for businesses considering making offers of employment to people coming to the UK from Ukraine.

    • From: Department for Business and Trade and 4 others
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  • Make a subject access request to DBS

    Guidance, checklist and form for making a subject access request to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

    • From: Disclosure and Barring Service
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  • Recruit trainee teachers from overseas: accredited ITT providers

    How accredited initial teacher training (ITT) providers can recruit trainees who are not UK or Irish nationals.

    • From: Department for Education
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