/CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] This is then sent to DBS through a Registered Body. Webintroduced in the Scottish Parliament on 25 September 2006 5 12. /GS6 150 0 R /Resources 359 0 R /Contents 134 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] << >> experience. /Encoding << endobj /Rotate 0 << There are two DBS Barred Lists: one for adults, and one for children. 104 0 obj >> << << /Type /Pages /Count 50 /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Kids [100 0 R 101 0 R 102 0 R 103 0 R 104 0 R 105 0 R 106 0 R 107 0 R 108 0 R 109 0 R] /Type /Page << /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] It also contains any other non-conviction information that the police or other government bodies think is relevant. << /Rotate 0 Note: Your feedback will help us make improvements on this site. << /Rotate 0 endobj 107 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Resources 363 0 R 126 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj The applicant and ID Checkers guides have both been updated and are available on /Resources 337 0 R /Count 10 /Type /Page /Resources 301 0 R /Rotate 0 "useRatesEcommerce": false /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] You appear to be using an unsupported browser, and it may not be able to display this site properly. << endobj /Resources 327 0 R endobj /F3 143 0 R >> /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj /Kids [21 0 R 22 0 R 23 0 R 24 0 R 25 0 R] /Contents 226 0 R 2006-08-14T10:56:09+01:00 This helps organisations to employ the right people for certain types of work, like working with children or protected adults. 119 0 obj /Contents 312 0 R /Type /Pages 89 0 obj endobj This was suspended in 2010 pending a review following the 2010 General Election. /Type /Page The consequential growth in use of criminal records checks is such that in /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Rotate 0 endobj >> /Type /Page 115 0 obj << /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] << /Kids [60 0 R 61 0 R 62 0 R 63 0 R 64 0 R 65 0 R 66 0 R 67 0 R 68 0 R 69 0 R] /Contents 184 0 R endobj /Resources 355 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /BaseFont /ZapfDingbats Alternatively, you can complete the DBS paper referral form and send to: Disclosure and Barring Service The DBS eligibility tool can be used to determine what type of check a role could be eligible for, as can our eligibility guidance. 13 May 2013. /Subtype /XML /dotlessi /lslash /oe /scaron /zcaron 160 /Euro 164 /currency 166 A Standard DBS check is suitable for certain roles, such as a security guard. /TT1 174 0 R endobj Learn how and when to remove these template messages, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "The Disclosure and Barring Service is created", "What the Disclosure and Barring Service does", "Thousands reported to vetting agency but only 4% barred", "New address and telephone numbers for the DBS", "Report someone as unfit to work with children or vulnerable adults", "Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006", "Referral Guide for: Employers and Volunteer Managers", "A quarter of adults to face 'anti-paedophile' tests", "Home Office: Investigation into the Disclosure and Barring Service - 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The minimum age at which someone can be asked to apply for a criminal record check is 16 years old. /Parent 12 0 R << >> 76 0 obj This is not a credit check. endobj /Contents 292 0 R /Resources << 48 0 obj The Disclosure and Barring Service and Ann Craft Trust have partnered, helping organisations develop safer working practices. /Contents 364 0 R /Type /Page /Rotate 0 /MediaBox [0 0 1210.39 841.89] /Parent 20 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] An individual cannot apply for a standard check by themselves. Web Scottish Vetting and Barring Number (if relevant) Special category personal data In addition to the above, we also process special category personal data for taxi drivers when appropriate. Basic DBS checks can be obtained by the individual online through the DBS website or through a registered third party known as a "Responsible Organisation". 82 0 obj /Resources 203 0 R << /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> /Contents 248 0 R << /Parent 24 0 R /Type /Page << >> /ExtGState << << /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> An exempted question applies when the individual will be working in specific occupations, for certain licences and specified positions. 32 0 obj endobj If you want to be notified when an update is made to the DBS GOV.UK website, or new content is added, you can subscribe with your email address, here. /Contents 280 0 R /Contents 240 0 R >> /Type /Page If you have answered 'No' - proceed to 'section b'. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> /Type /Page endobj /Parent 12 0 R >> You can change your cookie settings at any time. /Im1 137 0 R /F5 167 0 R Weband to make a number of technical changes to facilitate the operation of Disclosure Scotland. >> WebDefine Vetting and Barring Scheme. 52 0 obj /Parent 23 0 R /Type /Page /Rotate 0 /CS1 [/Separation /PANTONE#20535#20CV /DeviceCMYK 139 0 R] /Resources 349 0 R /Parent 17 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Resources 247 0 R /Contents 338 0 R endobj /Type /Page You have accepted additional cookies. << /Parent 17 0 R /Type /Metadata Overview After you apply /Parent 12 0 R /Type /Page >> 80 0 obj Amendment of the definition of School Care Accommodation. 57 0 obj /Rotate 0 /Type /Pages [citation needed] A copy of the completed certificate is sent to the applicant's home address. 69 0 obj Disclosure Scotlands Business Plan explains the key objectives for 2022/23 and how Disclosure Scotland will achieve them. Webdo you have a Scottish vetting and barring number? Current Address - please note that this will be the delivery address of the [citation needed], On 17 June 2013, a DBS update service was launched, intended to improve the ease of applying for criminal record checks and create significant savings. /Type /Page /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] 81 0 obj /Parent 20 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Parent 24 0 R Checks and certification for the disclosure service including basic, standard and enhanced levels. SN4 4HH. You can change your cookie settings at any time. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Disclosure Scotland are closed on all Glasgow public holidays. << Basic disclosure check changes. /Rotate 0 /Resources 305 0 R [23], Enhanced DBS checks are for positions involving certain activities such as teaching children or treating adults and can also be obtained for certain other professions (for example, judicial appointments, RSPCA officers). You have rejected additional cookies. A standard check may only be applied for if the applicant's job role is specified in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, as amended. endobj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] DBS is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Home Office. This is known as asking an exempted question.. The lists contain information on whether the applicant is barred from working with either of the two groups. /CS0 [/ICCBased 172 0 R] /Type /Page Your cookie preferences have been saved. endobj /Contents 212 0 R 10 0 obj /Parent 18 0 R 20 0 obj >> WebJune 2004. /Contents 322 0 R Arrangements for protecting children in organisations, such as using criminal records, in staff recruitment (vetting), and barring certain individuals from certain posts, have undergone significant expansion in the United Kingdom since the turn of the millennium. >> /Parent 22 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Parent 22 0 R /acircumflex /atilde /adieresis /aring /ae /ccedilla /egrave /eacute /ecircumflex /edieresis endobj endobj 84 0 obj /Resources 283 0 R /Resources 209 0 R Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}532428.1N 25921.3W / 53.407806N 2.989250W / 53.407806; -2.989250, The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is a non-departmental public body of the Home Office of the United Kingdom. << /Contents 220 0 R Content may require purchase if you do not have access. 15 0 obj /Type /Page /Contents 171 0 R 96 0 obj /Kids [50 0 R 51 0 R 52 0 R 53 0 R 54 0 R 55 0 R 56 0 R 57 0 R 58 0 R 59 0 R] /Rotate 0 /Resources 133 0 R /Resources 371 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] Minutes from Disclosure Scotland's Audit and Risk Committee's latest meetings. Recommendation 19 states /Type /Pages WebScottish Vetting and Barring Scheme Analysis of the Consultation 9 780755 962112 ISBN 0- 7559- 6211- 7 ISSN 0950 2254 ISBN 0-7559-6211-7 Price 5.00 endobj To only allow the cookies that make the site work, click 'Use essential cookies only.' An Enhanced DBS check is suitable for people working with children or adults in certain circumstances such as those in receipt of healthcare or personal care. >> /Filter /FlateDecode /Rotate 0 /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] [22] Standard certificates reveal details of any convictions, cautions, reprimands and warnings the applicant has received, that do not qualify for filtering. << << >> endobj endobj endobj /Type /Page Webvetting and barring system means only that a person has no known history of having harmed children in the past (or of having committed another related offence). From January 2018, if you need a basic disclosure check for a job in England and Wales, you should apply to the Disclosure and This will take away the requirement for organisations to have /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 250 0 R You may need a criminal record check from Disclosure Scotland if you're applying for paid or unpaid work, volunteering, or things like applying to adopt a child. /Rotate 0 If emailing us, please provide 5 pieces of information, this must /Contents 262 0 R /Type /Page endobj 123 0 obj /PitStop 7 0 R If you live in England or Wales, apply for your criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. [7] It is an offence for any person who has been barred by the DBS to work or apply to work in Regulated Activity (whether paid or voluntary) with the group (children or adults) from which they are barred. >> /Contents 188 0 R The DBS enables organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors to make safer recruitment decisions by identifying candidates who may be unsuitable for certain work, especially involving children or vulnerable adults, and provides wider access to criminal record information through its disclosure service for England and Wales.[2]. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Most of the information you will need about criminal record checks or disclosure is in these pages. << /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Parent 11 0 R /Resources 357 0 R >> If TransUnion verifies your identity online, you do not need to send copies of your identity documents to Disclosure Scotland. /Resources 243 0 R To help us improve GOV.UK, wed like to know more about your visit today. << << 128 0 obj /Type /Page endobj /Parent 23 0 R << /DA (/Helv 0 Tf 0 g ) /Rotate 0 endobj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> >> /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] The modernisation programme and the update service were expected to increase the ease and frequency with which people were checked, thereby improving safeguarding. endobj The Adult first and List 99 services allow registered bodies (when eligible) to check whether an applicant appears on the DBS Adults' or Children's Barred List through the online checking system, this takes around two working days to turn around. endobj >> /Type /Page /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> /Parent 24 0 R 30 0 obj [20], The basic DBS check will disclose any convictions or conditional cautions deemed to be unspent according to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. /F6 168 0 R 101 0 obj /Resources 343 0 R endobj Addresses for service of legal documents. /Resources << hasContentIssue true, Copyright Cambridge University Press 2013. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /F3 166 0 R >> Our Personal information charter explains how we treat your personal information. /Rotate 0 Dont include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details. Dont worry we wont send you spam or share your email address with anyone. /GS2 146 0 R /Rotate 0 /Rotate 0 /Type /Page PART D - APPLICANTS CURRENT AND DELIVERY ADDRESS . /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Resources 253 0 R Read more about Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 : Scottish Vetting and Barring Scheme DBS will consider the individuals representations before making a final barring decision. /Resources 189 0 R 29 0 obj << [15] If the check is clean the organisation may provisionally employ the applicant, subject to an increased level in supervision, until the return by post of the full disclosure. [citation needed] The applicant applies to the DBS with their application countersigned by the DBS Registered Organisation or Umbrella Body. 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