/MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Font << /Type /Page /igrave /iacute /icircumflex /idieresis /eth /ntilde /ograve /oacute /ocircumflex /otilde endobj Dont worry we wont send you spam or share your email address with anyone. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) | Advice guides | Royal << << 23 0 obj Dual Use Drivers Licences, Hackney Vehicle Licences, Private Hire 55 0 obj << endobj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] << >> >> Disclosure Scotland runs free training webinars to help employers understand the different types of disclosure. 101 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /F5 167 0 R /Contents 132 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] Tracking an application is much quicker online. Protecting Vulnerable Groups: Scottish Vetting and endobj /Count 10 /Resources 277 0 R endobj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 294 0 R << Read more about Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 : Scottish Vetting and Barring Scheme /Subtype /Type1 Webintroduced in the Scottish Parliament on 25 September 2006 5 12. Further information about barring representations can be found in our barring referrals: making representations guidance. Published online by Cambridge University Press: Please do not provide any personal information, All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except for graphic assets and where otherwise stated, apply by email for standard and enhanced disclosures, Rehabilitation periods for particular sentences, Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme, Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019, behaviour under the age of 12 and disclosure, find out more and apply for a disregard at gov.scot, sign up on the Disclosure Scotland events page, Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme, Pardons and disregards for convictions for sexual activity between men, a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme record. Visit 'Set cookie preferences' to control specific cookies. This is when someone applies for an Enhanced DBS check to work with children or adults in certain circumstances, such as those in receipt of healthcare or personal care, and the check reveals relevant information that results in the individual being considered for inclusion on one or both of the Barred Lists. /Resources 323 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> The only exception to this is where a person is cautioned or convicted for a relevant (automatic barring) offence and is not eligible to submit representations against their inclusion on a Barred List. /Rotate 0 /Contents 346 0 R It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] << [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). << hasContentIssue true, Copyright Cambridge University Press 2013. /Rotate 0 >> /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] << /Resources 241 0 R 20 0 obj /Im2 162 0 R << endobj /Type /Page [citation needed], On 1 February 2018, the National Audit Office published an investigation report that was highly critical of the DBS.[16][17]. The minimum age at which someone can be asked to apply for a criminal record check is 16 years old. /Resources 351 0 R /Count 104 << /Parent 24 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] We use some essential cookies to make this website work. /Rotate 0 /Type /Page 93 0 obj /Rotate 0 People are brought to the attention of our barring team in one of three ways: This is when someone has been newly-convicted or cautioned for a serious offence and they are considered for immediate barring, either with or without the opportunity to make representations. PART D - APPLICANTS CURRENT AND DELIVERY ADDRESS . endobj endobj /Parent 23 0 R Place a cross in the relevant box. The new eligibility guidance applies to both staff and volunteer roles. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Resources << /Type /Page /Type /Pages /Contents 364 0 R << The Home Office expected 2.8 million paying users to be using the new update service by 201718, but it was not market tested and the actual number of users is around one million. If the information is appropriate for the lead of the article, this information should also be included in the body of the article. 11 0 obj /Resources 347 0 R /AcroForm 4 0 R /Parent 21 0 R >> /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] View all Google Scholar citations >> << /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Rotate 0 /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] 2006-08-21T15:17:12+01:00 Basic disclosure check changes. % This is when an employer, volunteer manager, or other organisation has concerns that someone has either caused harm or has the potential to cause harm to vulnerable groups and submits a barring referral to DBS. /Type /Page endobj /Contents 320 0 R [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. /Kids [15 0 R 16 0 R 17 0 R 18 0 R 19 0 R 20 0 R] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] DBS has been recognised by the UKCSI for the second time. >> /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Disclosure Scotland - mygov.scot >> /Parent 25 0 R /Rotate 0 /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Minutes from Disclosure Scotland's Audit and Risk Committee's latest meetings. experience. You can get a disregard for a conviction for any same-sex sexual activity that would be legal nowadays. /Count 10 67 0 obj /Rotate 0 endobj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj >> << The DBS eligibility tool can be used to determine what type of check a role could be eligible for, as can our eligibility guidance. << /Rotate 0 << /Parent 15 0 R >> /Contents 238 0 R /F7 169 0 R 124 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] 96 0 obj Since that report was published, the Scottish Ministers and UK Government have accepted all the recommendations and have been working to implement them. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> 61 0 obj >> [citation needed] The applicant's criminal record is then accessed from the Police National Computer (PNC), as well as checked, if appropriate, against lists of people considered unsuitable to work with children and vulnerable people maintained by the DBS (formerly maintained by the Independent Safeguarding Authority. 122 0 obj /Type /Pages /F0 163 0 R 9 0 obj 31: scottish vetting and barring number: If you have answered 'Yes' to 'a30' you must provide your Scottish Vetting and Barring Number. /Type /Page 43 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /TT1 174 0 R >> /acircumflex /atilde /adieresis /aring /ae /ccedilla /egrave /eacute /ecircumflex /edieresis /Parent 18 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Type /Page /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 220 0 R endobj >> /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] << You may want to have a pen and paper with you to take a note of your reference number at the end of the process. /Contents 352 0 R /Type /Page /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Rotate 0 /Rotate 0 /Rotate 0 endobj In 2009, the Home Office launched a programme to increase the efficiency of safeguarding services. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] 92 0 obj WebThe process by which the DBS provides criminal record data is called DBS Certificate or a DBS check (previously CRB check ). /Resources 233 0 R /Rotate 0 The applicant and ID Checkers guides have both been updated and are available on endobj /Type /Page /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /GS4 148 0 R endobj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] The police decide what (if any) additional information will be added to the certificate using the Quality Assurance Framework. endobj /Parent 17 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> WebTHE VETTING AND BARRING SCHEME (PARTS 1, 2, 4 AND 6 ) The Bichard Inquiry 7. 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. The Update Service cannot currently be used for Basic DBS checks. [12] The restrictions imposed by the CRB check process have allegedly contributed to a shortage of adult volunteers in organizations such as Girlguiding UK. /Rotate 0 << /Parent 25 0 R You can change your cookie settings at any time. /Resources 369 0 R [22], In addition to the information provided on a Standard certificate, the Enhanced certificate involves an additional check with the police,[23] who check if any other information is held on file that may be relevant (for instance, information that has not led to a criminal conviction but may indicate a danger to vulnerable groups). Read our policy on Social media use. << [6] Its equivalent agencies are Disclosure Scotland in Scotland and Access Northern Ireland in Northern Ireland, although convictions from every part of the UK appear on it. /Resources 223 0 R >> /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] It includes information on any 'unspent' convictions the person has. /F2 165 0 R >> >> << /degree /plusminus /twosuperior /threesuperior /acute /mu 183 /periodcentered /cedilla /onesuperior /Type /Catalog endobj /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] /Type /Page /Rotate 0 Disclosure Scotland continually monitor PVG scheme members' records for vetting information including criminal convictions that may affect their suitability to work with vulnerable groups. endobj News stories, speeches, letters and notices, Reports, analysis and official statistics, Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports. Huntley had been hired in November 2001, before the CRB came into force. /Contents 210 0 R << /Parent 25 0 R Wed like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services. /CS1 [/Separation /PANTONE#20535#20CV /DeviceCMYK 139 0 R] /Type /Page /GS3 147 0 R /Contents 278 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Parent 5 0 R Wed like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services. >> /Resources 327 0 R << << /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Resources 237 0 R /Rotate 0 The Society welcomes the general principles of the Bill and the objectives of the Vetting and Barring provisions: The type of check you need depends on the work you're doing or the role you're carrying out. 104 0 obj /Kids [21 0 R 22 0 R 23 0 R 24 0 R 25 0 R] >> Disclosure Scotland are closed on all Glasgow public holidays. /Parent 17 0 R /Resources 265 0 R endobj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Rotate 0 128 0 obj >> /Resources 303 0 R << /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Parent 18 0 R << endobj WebJune 2004. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Check benefits and financial support you can get, Find out about the Energy Bills Support Scheme, barring referrals: making representations guidance, Automatic barring offence, also known as Autobar, Police forces in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man the police provide information that is held locally, or on the Police National Computer, ACRO Criminal Records Office (ACRO) manages criminal record information and improves the exchange of criminal records and biometric information, Responsible Organisations a Responsible Organisation is an organisation that is registered with, Registered Bodies - a Registered Body is an organisation that is registered with, The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 sets out in legislation rehabilitation periods, and that individuals do not have to disclose spent convictions unless they are covered in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975 (Exceptions) Order 1975, The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975 (Exceptions) Order 1975 sets out the exceptions for when an individual can be asked about spent convictions known as asking an exempted question, The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 sets out the scope of regulated activity and operation of the barring element of. /ExtGState << /Type /Page 38 0 obj >> 74 0 obj /Parent 16 0 R /Rotate 0 [citation needed], In May 2002, the Department for Education began maintaining a list of individuals who are not suitable to work with children. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> If you already have a basic disclosure but cannot find your certificate and need to know your number you can contact us to ask for this. /DR << /ExtGState << >> Well send you a link to a feedback form. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] 2006-08-21T15:17:12+01:00 /Rotate 0 /CS0 [/Separation /PANTONE#20535#20C /DeviceCMYK 138 0 R] /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> 97 0 obj Isle of Man Government - DBS checks FAQs /Type /Pages /Type /Font 125 0 obj The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 received Royal Assent on 14 July 2020. /Type /Page /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] A Standard DBS check is suitable for certain roles, such as a security guard. /Contents 308 0 R 69 0 obj << The aim is that this service will reduce the need for unnecessary and ineligible Standard or Enhanced checks. >> experience. /Resources 201 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /MediaBox [0 0 1210.39 841.89] << >> << /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Web+44151 676 9390 Our current opening hours are 08:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday, and 10:00 to 17:00, Saturday. endobj endobj Chief Finance Officer and Deputy Chief Executive, Executive Director of Operations (Disclosure), Executive Director of Barring and Safeguarding, Executive Director of Technology and Innovation, Executive Director Strategy, Performance and Change, Human Resources and Organisational Development Director, Check benefits and financial support you can get, Find out about the Energy Bills Support Scheme, Check someone's criminal record as an employer, Update on DBS customer contact centre services 12 December 2022 to 3 January 2023, DBS and Ann Craft Trust promote Safeguarding Adults Week 2022, DBS and Premier League support football club safeguarding activity, DBS recognised as the highest-rated public service organisation for customer satisfaction, DBS check eligibility guidance for the charity sector and overseas aid organisations, DBS Leader reaches finals of UK Customer Satisfactions Awards, Update Service and other DBS online services, New Year jobseekers urged to watch out for 7 signs of job scams, DBS dataset 1: DBS checks, the DBS Update Service, and disputes, Digital identity document validation technology (IDVT), Annual Report for the Independent Monitor 2021, See all transparency and freedom of information releases, Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and. It is a legal requirement in the UK for regulated activity employers to notify the DBS if a person leaves or changes their job in relation to having harmed someone. >> endobj endobj endobj means the scheme set up under the provisions of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006. Read about the types of information we routinely publish in our Publication scheme. /Resources 297 0 R /Resources 321 0 R The link to this service is available at the top of this homepage. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] 91 0 obj >> /Resources 189 0 R You may wish to upgrade your browser. The vetting and barring scheme has been developed in response to recommendation 19 of the Bichard Inquiry Report published in June 2004 by Sir Michael Bichard following his inquiry into the murder of two schoolgirls in Soham in 2002. WebThe DBS function is going to be transferred from the Department of Home Affairs to the Office of Human Resources. But the Home Office and DBS do not know how many people have been prevented from working with children or vulnerable adults through use of this information. << /Parent 19 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] << /GS7 151 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Type /Page endobj endobj >> Read our policy on Social media use. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] << >> You will not get a refund unless Disclosure Scotland has made an error. /Resources 181 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj << News stories, speeches, letters and notices, Reports, analysis and official statistics, Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports. Friday 9am to 3:30pm, Disclosure Scotland << /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] If you need a basic disclosure for a job or volunteering role in Scotland, use this service, which is provided by Disclosure Scotland. 45 0 obj /Type /Page >> /Rotate 0 /ZaDb 9 0 R /Resources 287 0 R /Type /Page The Update Service is an online subscription, for Standard, Enhanced and Enhanced with Barred Lists DBS checks, that allows applicants to keep their DBS certificates up-to-date and allows employers to view an applicants certificate. 75 0 obj /Resources 183 0 R /Parent 11 0 R law << If TransUnion is not able to verify your identity online, you'll need to send copies of your identity documents to Disclosure Scotland. endobj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Basic disclosure changes - GOV.UK /Resources 195 0 R << 126 0 obj /ColorSpace << The Disclosure and Barring Service helps employers make safer recruitment decisions. /Type /Page /Rotate 0 /Parent 24 0 R 33 0 obj To only allow the cookies that make the site work, click 'Use essential cookies only.' /Contents 290 0 R 2 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] << >> If you need a basic disclosure for a job in England or Wales, apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service. /Rotate 0 >> 120 0 obj >> /Contents 334 0 R >> [10], If an individual or organisation has safeguarding concerns regarding a member of staff, they can make a safeguarding referral to the DBS who will work with multiple agencies to assess whether that individual should be Barred from working in regulated activity with children and/or vulnerable groups. /Parent 22 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] Whilst it is right to prevent people with such histories from working with children, this is a more modest outcome than the public discussion of vetting and barring suggests. endobj /Contents 340 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Rotate 0 /Resources 133 0 R >> /MediaBox [0 0 1210.39 841.89] << 105 0 obj 4 0 obj Section b: current address: 32: address /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj /Parent 25 0 R endstream /Contents 202 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] << /Count 10 [8] It is also an offence for an employer to knowingly employ a barred person in regulated activity with the group from which they are barred. << Glasgow /Parent 21 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Type /Page If you have a question that is not answered here, you can email: response@disclosurescotland.gov.scot, Phone: 0300 020 0040 The Bill also makes provision for sharing information for child protection purposes and to amend the definition of school care accommodation services. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 268 0 R << /BaseFont /Helvetica /Resources 333 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] 87 0 obj endobj Key aims of the programme were to reduce the cost of running the disclosure service, through customers using a new and cheaper update service rather than continuing to use existing types of disclosure certificates. /Rotate 0 /Type /Page Dont include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details. Vetting and Barring /Resources 329 0 R /Parent 16 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] [11], The Criminal Records Bureau was established under Part V of the Police Act 1997 and was launched in March 2002, following public concern about the safety of children, young people and vulnerable adults.
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