The Scottish scheme places the onus on the employer or organisation to make sure vetting is carried out - individuals will not be held responsible. << The quickest way you can apply for basic disclosures and apply for PVG is online. /Resources 133 0 R << 39 0 obj /Parent 21 0 R 128 0 obj /Parent 20 0 R >> /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] 3E4\5/oAP& RnW`/tOdcG/;BHK G|kft-d& ec)sZh#f84Be?IVp'Dd#P\(nOh*\G*3tieJ+Y@|~u /a#O:>:UWM@J >zy}ES%4|=v"1;%rVi5P!#Se@==. /Type /Font >> /Count 10 << /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] WebThe legislation establishes a vetting and barring scheme for England, Wales and Northern Ireland similar to the scheme established by this Act for Scotland. /F1 141 0 R << << There are two DBS Barred Lists: one for adults, and one for children. endobj /Contents 236 0 R Alternatively, you can complete the DBS paper referral form and send to: /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] 13 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 316 0 R /Length 3619 /Parent 23 0 R /GS4 148 0 R /Type /Pages /Contents 352 0 R /Resources 191 0 R endobj 31 0 obj >> /Rotate 0 /Rotate 0 endobj /Rotate 0 /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]. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] 61 0 obj Place a cross in the relevant box. << /Count 104 /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Parent 16 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] G51 1YU, Note: Your feedback will help us make improvements on this site. /Rotate 0 /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] All calls to the above number are recorded for record keeping, training and quality assurance.We cannot guarantee the security of information until it is in our possession, and will not take responsibility for such information until we receive it.Go to the DBS online tracking service to check on the progress of an application. endobj /Contents 224 0 R >> /Parent 25 0 R >> experience. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] WebOne research strand is the protection of children in community settings and includes the systems for vetting adults working with children and barring unsuitable people from such positions. 13 May 2013. 96 0 obj 120 0 obj << /Resources 229 0 R /Rotate 0 /Resources 335 0 R << /Contents 132 0 R 17 0 obj >> /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] WebDefine Vetting and Barring Scheme. Disclosure Scotland runs free training webinars to help employers understand the different types of disclosure. /CS0 [/ICCBased 172 0 R] /Parent 23 0 R /Contents 324 0 R /Rotate 0 If an individual is listed, this will appear on their DBS certificate. /Resources 185 0 R This will take away the requirement for organisations to have 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 /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Close this message to accept cookies or find out how to manage your cookie settings. endobj << /Type /Pages They are for people doing certain types of work or looking to adopt and are applied for by your employer or a registered body representing you. >> /Type /Page /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Rotate 0 The consequential growth in use of criminal records checks is such that in >> /Parent 18 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj /Type /Page /Contents 260 0 R WebTo submit an online referral, create a DBS online account and once logged in, select submit a referral. /Count 50 endobj /Resources 223 0 R 125 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Count 10 /Contents 134 0 R An Enhanced DBS check is also suitable for a small number of other roles such as taxi licence applications or people working in the Gambling Commission. /Type /Page << /Contents 270 0 R 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 /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Parent 19 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] WebDo you have a Scottish Vetting and Barring Number : Yes No If yes please fill in number below . /Rotate 0 The Society welcomes the general principles of the Bill and the objectives of the Vetting and Barring provisions: /Rotate 0 /Contents 222 0 R >> /Type /Page We use cookies to collect anonymous data to help us improve your site browsing Disclosure Scotland will only do this after an independent review for either: Find out more about behaviour under the age of 12 and disclosure. /Parent 23 0 R /Type /Pages /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] 62 0 obj >> /Parent 22 0 R To help us improve GOV.UK, wed like to know more about your visit today. endobj To submit an online referral, create a DBS online account and once logged in, select submit a referral. /Rotate 0 >> You have accepted additional cookies. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] Employers can then ask to see the certificate to ensure that they are recruiting suitable people into their organisation. /Resources 337 0 R endobj /Type /Page /Type /Page /Contents 322 0 R 26 0 obj You can change your cookie settings at any time. /Parent 23 0 R >> The chief executive is personally accountable to the Scottish Parliament for the efficient and effective operation and financial management of Disclosure Scotland and for performance against key targets. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] Glasgow endobj /Parent 21 0 R Dont include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details. /Type /Page /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj PO Box 3963 /Contents 296 0 R /GS7 151 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] You can change your cookie settings at any time. >> If you live in Scotland, find out how to apply for our types of disclosure. 116 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Parent 17 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Rotate 0 Webintroduced in the Scottish Parliament on 25 September 2006 5 12. /Type /Page Part 5 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 covers the reduction in scope of the definition of regulated activity, new services provided by DBS, and disregarding convictions and cautions for consensual gay sex. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> Performance service standards are also agreed between the /Contents 202 0 R /Rotate 0 The link to this service is available at the top of this homepage. endobj /Rotate 0 /Resources 341 0 R The process by which the DBS provides criminal record data is called DBS Certificate or a DBS check (previously CRB check). 32 0 obj >> There must be a recruiting organisation who needs the applicant to get the check. DBS basic checks can be obtained by members of the public but enhanced checks are only available to organisations and only for those professions, offices, employments, work and occupations listed in the Exceptions Order (1975) to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974[18] as amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012. /Rotate 0 This has happened concurrently with the devolving of political powers to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj /Type /Pages /Parent 13 0 R Legislative output and policy divergence in Scotland, Understanding the Community Management of High Risk Offenders, Edinburgh's Children: The Report of the Edinburgh Inquiry into Abuse and Protection of Children in Care, University of Cambridge Institute of Criminology, Sex Offenders in the Community: Managing and Reducing the Risks, Willan in association with the Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, Managing risk: from regulation to the reintegration of sexual offenders, The Shaming of Sexual Offenders: Risk, Retribution and Reintegration, Vetting sexual offenders: state over-extentsion, the punishment deficit and the failure to manage risk, Welfare in crisis? /Parent 24 0 R Recruiters should only request a DBS check on an individual when they are legally allowed to do so they must be entitled by law to ask an individual to reveal their full criminal history. /Contents 206 0 R Anyone barred endobj 126 0 obj /Parent 18 0 R 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. The DBS was formed in 2012 by merging the functions of the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA)[1] under the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012. /Rotate 0 /Author (Scottish Executive) >> /Resources 255 0 R >> 36 0 obj Wed like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services. /Parent 22 0 R >> 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. /Parent 24 0 R 16 0 obj uuid:96d3bd2d-5559-4e21-97d2-25242cb574ad /Type /Page /Parent 11 0 R endobj /Parent 15 0 R endobj For a job based in England or Wales, apply to theDisclosure and Barring Service. /Resources 285 0 R /Contents 176 0 R The conclusion is that devolution has enabled differences to emerge within aspects of these policies between Scotland and England, but has had negligible impact on the overall policy agenda of risk management and preventive governance. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] [12], In 2009 the CRB's Enhanced Disclosure was criticised for including details of any minor contact an individual has had with the police, even where no formal action was taken against them.[32]. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Parent 25 0 R The RCN successfully challenged the lawfulness of the automatic barring element of the former Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) scheme in a Judicial /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] If you receive a DBS certificate with a conviction that doesn't relate to you, you should also inform the person who requested that you complete the form as soon as possible.The phone line for certificate disputes is open 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday only. Disclosure Scotland doesn't monitor people with basic disclosure, so the certificate is only valid when it's created and not for a specific length of time. If you want a basic disclosure for personal reasons rather than work purposes, apply where you live Disclosure Scotland if you live in Scotland, or the Disclosure and Barring Service if you live in England or Wales. [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. endobj /Contents 194 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> /Contents 248 0 R >> /Parent 22 0 R WebScottish Vetting and Barring Number - Do not complete. endobj /Length 2437 << << More information regarding barring referrals can be found in our barring referrals guidance. /Contents 360 0 R endobj /Type /Page 28 0 obj >> /Type /Page /Rotate 0 /Subtype /Type1 63 0 obj /Contents 210 0 R 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. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> A PVG certificate contains all unspent and certain spent conviction information. /CreationDate (D:20060814105609+01'00') 58 0 obj >> endobj 21 0 obj /Kids [110 0 R 111 0 R 112 0 R 113 0 R 114 0 R 115 0 R 116 0 R 117 0 R 118 0 R 119 0 R] It also makes sure unsuitable people do not work with vulnerable groups, including children. << If you have a question that is not answered here, you can email: response@disclosurescotland.gov.scot Phone: << /Count 10 This includes all that Enhanced certificate does, plus a check of the appropriate DBS Barred List. >> /Type /Page /Resources 277 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] << /Parent 19 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Rotate 0 113 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj /Resources 207 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 178 0 R Planned industrial action by Hinduja Global Solutions (HGS) staff is set to affect Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) customer contact centre services. Your cookie preferences have been saved. You'll need the following information to hand before you start your online application: You will also need a credit or debit card to pay online. 97 0 obj >> endobj /Resources 233 0 R experience. You'll need to give your email address when filling out your payment details. /igrave /iacute /icircumflex /idieresis /eth /ntilde /ograve /oacute /ocircumflex /otilde WebIf the answer is yes they must provide their Scottish vetting and barring number at A31. /Contents 288 0 R Current Address - please note that this will be the delivery address of the /CropBox [615.118 0.0 1210.39 841.89] /Rotate 0 /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Type /Page /Type /Page /Contents 292 0 R endobj /Type /Page /GS0 144 0 R /Adieresis /Aring /AE /Ccedilla /Egrave /Eacute /Ecircumflex /Edieresis /Igrave /Iacute /F3 143 0 R WebProtecting Vulnerable Groups: Scottish Vetting and Barring Scheme , published on 8 Februa ry 2006. /MediaBox [0 0 1210.39 841.89] We rely on Article 9(g) of the GDPR, reasons of substantial public interest (with a basis in law), and the The DBS work to a number of standards for the criminal record checking service and barring case accuracy. /Resources 177 0 R The new Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland was created as a response to the murders of two schoolgirls by school 88 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] It also contains any other non-conviction information that the police or other government bodies think is relevant. >> /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj This Act makes /Resources 209 0 R /Contents 171 0 R /Rotate 0 /Resources 365 0 R Under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, some criminal convictions can be treated as 'spent' meaning they're not relevant to basic disclosure after a certain length of time. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> /Contents 294 0 R /Resources 347 0 R Scottish Vetting number . uuid:be0c27e0-311f-11db-a770-000d934700c8 << 108 0 obj >> << DBS also maintains the Adults and Childrens Barred Lists, and makes considered decisions as to whether an individual should be included on one or both of these lists and barred from engaging in regulated activity. WebDocument laying out the Scottish Government's proposals for a revised vetting and barring scheme for those working with children and protected adults in Scotland following a consultation exercise. 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. We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites. [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. /Rotate 0 /Contents 198 0 R /Count 10 PO Box 250 /Contents 264 0 R << /Rotate 0 % /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /GS1 145 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] 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. /ModDate (D:20060821151712+01'00') In January 2006, following controversies resulting from cases where staff had been hired by schools before a full CRB check had been carried out, the Department for Education and Skills stated: "Employers should obtain a CRB Enhanced Disclosure in respect of all teachers they recruit before the person is placed in a school." /Resources 241 0 R /Rotate 0 The information contained on each type of check is different. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] 49 0 obj endobj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 received Royal Assent on 14 July 2020. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] 86 0 obj [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. The membership scheme for people doing regulated work with children and protected adults. This can include incorrect personal details, incorrect conviction information or other discrepancies. Whilst it is >> << >> << /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] 43 0 obj hasContentIssue true, Copyright Cambridge University Press 2013. >> /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] for this article. /Count 10 The new laws aim to make the disclosure process in Scotland simpler and easier to understand. 47 0 obj endobj 52 0 obj Scottish Executive /Rotate 0 >> /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Disclosure Scotland helps employers make safer decisions when they're recruiting people. >> /Rotate 0 endobj ), Devolution in Practice 2006: Public Policy Differences within the UK, The Impact of Devolution on Social Policy, Devolution and approaches to social policy, Public Inquiries into Residential Abuse of Children, Criminal justice in post-devolutionary Scotland, The Public Inquiry into the Shootings at Dunblane Primary School on 13 March 1996, Department for Education and Schools, Department of Health and Home Office, Vetting and Barring Scheme Remodelling Review Report and Recommendations, Department for Education and Schools, Department of Health, Home Office, The Protection of Children Act 1999: A Practical Guide to the Act for all Organisations Working with Children, Department of Health Social Services and Public Safety, Choosing to Protect: A Guide to Using the Protection of Children Northern Ireland [POC NI] Service, Coalition Government in Northern Ireland: social policy and the lowest common denomiator thesis, Devolution and Social Citizenship in the UK, Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Bill: Key Issues, Spice Briefing, The Government of Scotland: Public Policy Making after Devolution, Policy convergence and divergences in Scotland under devolution, Policy convergence, transfer and learning in the UK under devolution, Does devolution make a difference? /Type /Page /Type /Page >> >> /PitStop 7 0 R << /Type /Page Referrals can be made online or via post. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Type /Page /Rotate 0 /Resources 357 0 R /F0 163 0 R /Resources 329 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj /Type /Page >> /Resources 243 0 R means the scheme set up under the provisions of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006. The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions each year by processing and issuing DBS checks for England, Wales, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. The minimum age at which someone can be asked to apply for a criminal record check is 16 years old. /Contents 364 0 R /Resources 187 0 R Over 200 responses were received to the consultation, although this Applications for basic disclosure will be processed according to the Scottish rules under the Rehabilitation periods for particular sentences section of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. >> /Parent 23 0 R /Rotate 0 /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Rotate 0 /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 274 0 R /Subtype /XML experience. /Contents 214 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] Wed like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services. endobj >> 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). /Resources 253 0 R 34 0 obj /Contents 336 0 R Organisations can also apply by email for standard and enhanced disclosures. /Resources 211 0 R /Contents 192 0 R endobj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] << 2 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. 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. << 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. 44 0 obj WebPhone: 0300 020 0040 Monday to Thursday 9am to 4pm Friday 9am to 3:30pm Find out about call charges Email response@disclosurescotland.gov.scot Address Disclosure << /Type /Page >> It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. >> << /Contents 238 0 R DBS is currently negotiating with its contractor, Tata Consultancy Services, over the delays. endobj Acrobat Distiller 7.0 (Windows) This information comes from the Police National Computer. /Parent 15 0 R Since that report was published, the Scottish Ministers and UK Government have accepted all the recommendations and have been working to implement them. [20], The basic DBS check will disclose any convictions or conditional cautions deemed to be unspent according to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. /Rotate 0 /Rotate 0 /Resources 239 0 R /Rotate 0 89 0 obj 87 0 obj endobj Friday 9am to 3:30pm, Disclosure Scotland 42 0 obj Our current opening hours are 08:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday, and 10:00 to 17:00, Saturday.If emailing us, please provide 5 pieces of information, this must include: Full name Address declared on the application form (including house number and postcode) Date of birthAnd two of the below: DBS Application reference number National Insurance Number Position applied for Employer Name Place of Birth (town/city and country) DBS certificate reference number Passport Number Driving Licence number Previous addressIn addition to the above, Registered Bodies will also need to provide their Registered Body reference number and Countersignatory reference number to confirm their identity.You may be asked some security questions to verify your identity. endobj >> /Rotate 0 /Type /Catalog /Contents 184 0 R Our Personal information charter explains how we treat your personal information. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> >> [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. /Parent 25 0 R /Rotate 0 endobj /Parent 19 0 R /Type /Page << /odieresis /divide /oslash /ugrave /uacute /ucircumflex /udieresis /yacute /thorn /ydieresis] endobj 129 0 obj Read more about Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 : Scottish Vetting and Barring Scheme endobj /Rotate 0 %PDF-1.4 /DA (/Helv 0 Tf 0 g ) /Parent 12 0 R /Contents 354 0 R The procedures of the CRB were tightened following the Soham murders trial. Total loading time: 0 /Rotate 0 /Parent 18 0 R /Im1 137 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Parent 11 0 R >> /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 330 0 R /Contents [152 0 R 153 0 R 154 0 R 155 0 R 156 0 R 157 0 R 158 0 R 159 0 R 160 0 R 161 0 R] 41 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 308 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Type /Page /Type /Page The certificate will contain details of both spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands and warnings that are held on the Police National Computer, which are not subject to filtering. 22 0 obj Our disclosure teams carry out DBS checks (previously known as CRB, or criminal record checks). There must be no gaps in the dates, overlapping dates are acceptable. 121 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Type /Page ] nFr2Xw[:ssR#0~o_}\Ab9'Zy 4(Sx-9@~dLz}c_.tpA*AZ9e1t( xiF g],`L;BDK- R}i(]gjm@d q\TIQ|x8wWg`@{-#kbUU_;C!` UzM2I >> 80 0 obj >> There are four types of DBS check, and each type results in a DBS certificate being issued to an individual. 83 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] << /Parent 25 0 R 69 0 obj 110 0 obj Unfortunately you do not have access to this content, please use the, Hostname: page-component-7fc98996b9-ttbxf endobj Disclosure Scotland may still disclose information about behaviour before the age of 12. /FICL#3AEnfocus 2 0 R /Resources 281 0 R endobj << << endobj /Type /Page We use cookies to collect anonymous data to help us improve your site browsing << /Resources 313 0 R /Im1 137 0 R 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. Preventing Unsuitable Individuals from Working with University of Edinburgh/NSPCC Child Protection Research Centre E-mail: Connie.Smith@ed.ac.uk, https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474746413000171, Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] << /Parent 24 0 R Minutes from Disclosure Scotland's Audit and Risk Committee's latest meetings. 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. << 114 0 obj Find out more about how we work and our corporate publications. /Parent 19 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] This review was published in February 2011, making recommendations for the merger of the Criminal Records Bureau and Independent Safeguarding Authority into one new non-departmental public body, the Disclosure and Barring Service, responsible for barring individuals and completing criminal record checks. 100 0 obj /Count 4 Visit 'Set cookie preferences' to control specific cookies. >> /Parent 11 0 R If TransUnion is not able to verify your identity online, you'll need to send copies of your identity documents to Disclosure Scotland. /Resources 197 0 R /Resources 205 0 R >> >> 'iIV95<=Zwb6OKNle8g1vRU^)QOV4;o.gm_o6v/c[X"W+Sdpy\c+9ykZ7Nh4Ay3g`VR 7!? /Type /Page You can change your cookie settings at any time. /Count 10 /GS6 150 0 R << Content may require purchase if you do not have access. /Rotate 0 It is important that anyone referring someone to us provides as much information as possible. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Resources 251 0 R /PDFDocEncoding 10 0 R To only allow the cookies that make the site work, click 'Use essential cookies only.' You must do your own basic disclosure application. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] << Tracking an application is much quicker online. /Parent 11 0 R /Contents 342 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Rotate 0 /Parent 19 0 R /Type /Page << endobj /Resources 309 0 R /Contents 250 0 R /GS7 151 0 R /Contents 318 0 R 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 - National Audit Office (NAO) Report", "DBS background checks not bringing the benefits expected", "Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) order 1975", "The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2013", "The CRB explained - How the criminal records bureau operates", "Ownership of red Fiesta is key issue in Soham trial", "The Criminal Gossip Bureau can ruin your job prospects", Minister of State for Crime, Policing and Fire, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Home Affairs, Office for Security and Counter-Terrorism, Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner, Permanent Under-Secretary of State of the Home Office, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Disclosure_and_Barring_Service&oldid=1127048418, 2012 establishments in the United Kingdom, Non-departmental public bodies of the United Kingdom government, CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown, Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia introduction cleanup from October 2018, Articles covered by WikiProject Wikify from October 2018, All articles covered by WikiProject Wikify, Articles lacking in-text citations from October 2018, Articles with multiple maintenance issues, Articles with unsourced statements from October 2018, Articles with unsourced statements from January 2014, Articles with unsourced statements from June 2015, All articles that may contain original research, Articles that may contain original research from June 2015, Articles containing potentially dated statements from May 2013, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 12 December 2022, at 16:27.