/GS0 144 0 R 10 0 obj >> /Parent 23 0 R << << 104 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] The Disclosure and Barring Service helps employers make safer recruitment decisions. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /igrave /iacute /icircumflex /idieresis /eth /ntilde /ograve /oacute /ocircumflex /otilde >> >> /Parent 17 0 R 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. Protecting Vulnerable Groups: Scottish Vetting and /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] BBC News - Q&A: Vetting and barring scheme << Read our policy on Social media use. This will take away the requirement for organisations to have You can get a disregard for a conviction for any same-sex sexual activity that would be legal nowadays. /Parent 21 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> >> /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> } /Parent 20 0 R /Parent 18 0 R endobj /Rotate 0 We use some essential cookies to make this website work. /Resources 293 0 R Your cookie preferences have been saved. 123 0 obj endobj 95 0 obj 128 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Disclosure Scotland - mygov.scot /Contents 360 0 R << /Parent 11 0 R To only allow the cookies that make the site work, click 'Use essential cookies only.' /Resources 305 0 R /Contents 328 0 R /Resources 273 0 R [13], Under the Care Standards Act (2000), the Department for Health introduced an adult version of List 99 named 'POVA first' on 26 July 2004,[14] this was later renamed 'ISA Adult First' and finally; 'DBS Adult First'. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> /Contents 232 0 R << /Parent 22 0 R /Rotate 0 /Type /Pages endobj << If you need a basic disclosure for a job in England or Wales, apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service. endobj 50 0 obj << /Parent 20 0 R endobj /GS1 145 0 R >> endobj 97 0 obj << /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Type /Page /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Type /Page /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Content may require purchase if you do not have access. endobj endobj /Font << /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] The quickest way you can apply for basic disclosures and apply for PVG is online. /Rotate 0 Wed like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services. /F5 167 0 R /Parent 16 0 R An individual cannot apply for an Enhanced DBS check by themselves. << /ProcSet [/PDF /Text /ImageB] /Contents 340 0 R /Resources 275 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 268 0 R The latest annual report and accounts for Disclosure Scotland. endobj >> /Parent 13 0 R You can change your cookie settings at any time. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> 13 0 obj The membership scheme for people doing regulated work with children and protected adults. /Rotate 0 77 0 obj /Contents 330 0 R /Contents 308 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] 30 0 obj /Type /Page 101 0 obj As of 29May2013[update], the DBS began to "filter" certain criminal information from a DBS certificate if it met the guidelines laid out in The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2013[25]. /Type /Page /Resources 181 0 R >> /Type /Page >> /Rotate 0 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. >> B21. << In 2009, the Home Office launched a programme to increase the efficiency of safeguarding services. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Parent 12 0 R /Parent 23 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] << >> /ordmasculine 188 /onequarter /onehalf /threequarters 192 /Agrave /Aacute /Acircumflex /Atilde /Type /Pages /Rotate 0 Basic disclosure check changes. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] 22 0 obj 24 0 obj The police decide what (if any) additional information will be added to the certificate using the Quality Assurance Framework. ] 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 Visit 'Set cookie preferences' to control specific cookies. /Contents 210 0 R >> << 103 0 obj An Enhanced with Barred Lists certificate will contain the same information as an Enhanced DBS certificate, but will also include a check of one or both Barred Lists. endobj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Resources 307 0 R If you wish to submit a new request under the Freedom of Information Act please contact the DBS.Most requests are free of charge but you may need to pay a small amount for photocopies or postage. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Type /Page WebNurses will not be required to register with the governments new vetting and barring scheme for those working with children and vulnerable adults until 2010, the Home Office has announced. [21], The standard DBS check is primarily for positions of high responsibility (for example, accountancy and security). /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] << HWr}W#2a:J%\y !91@2>{f P7JyqZb]z"Us/U*B1KAW^7m"Idk>pbJ|?xYx|yUx"S}?kpr>wA@Adf&n602%t u||4(6"/KzJ+Q#_W>,$^sRy-dIN 6[? 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. >> endobj Under the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012, the DBS does not require registration, nor are any details retained on a database. >> 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). The type of check you need depends on the work you're doing or the role you're carrying out. 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. /Type /Page /Type /Font /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Resources 279 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Kids [90 0 R 91 0 R 92 0 R 93 0 R 94 0 R 95 0 R 96 0 R 97 0 R 98 0 R 99 0 R] >> >> /Type /Page /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] BBC News - Q&A: Vetting and barring scheme /Rotate 0 endobj /Resources 251 0 R /Parent 24 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Rotate 0 endobj /Parent 23 0 R /dotlessi /lslash /oe /scaron /zcaron 160 /Euro 164 /currency 166 /Rotate 0 /Kids [30 0 R 31 0 R 32 0 R 33 0 R 34 0 R] /Im2 162 0 R /Parent 25 0 R /Parent 25 0 R /Type /Page Deliberately withholding this information may be an attempt to prevent conviction information being revealed and is an offence.If emailing, 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. /Resources 277 0 R >> /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Parent 11 0 R /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] /Contents 282 0 R /Parent 12 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj /Contents 252 0 R Alternatively, you can complete the DBS paper referral form and send to: Disclosure and Barring Service 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 35 0 obj /CS1 [/Separation /PANTONE#20535#20CV /DeviceCMYK 139 0 R] /Type /Pages Protection of Vulnerable Groups endobj >> /Subtype /Type1 << endobj /BaseFont /ZapfDingbats >> /Contents 130 0 R endobj Disclosure means sharing sensitive personal information. /Type /Page << /Fields [] /Resources 261 0 R endobj >> /Resources 289 0 R About us - Disclosure and Barring Service - GOV.UK endobj >> /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] 122 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] Checks and certification for the disclosure service including basic, standard and enhanced levels. /Count 10 /Type /Page [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. /Contents 171 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj /GS5 149 0 R This list was originally named List 99, later named the ISA Children's Barred List (maintained by the Independent Safeguarding Authority) and finally, the DBS Children's Barred List (maintained by the Disclosure and Barring Service. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] If emailing us, please provide 5 pieces of information, this must Read more about Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 : Scottish Vetting and Barring Scheme /Parent 18 0 R >> endobj The Criminal Records Bureau, which is now part of DBS, was established under Part V of the Police Act 1997. Whilst it is /Parent 17 0 R /Resources 223 0 R 111 0 obj /Parent 16 0 R /Rotate 0 /degree /plusminus /twosuperior /threesuperior /acute /mu 183 /periodcentered /cedilla /onesuperior << 106 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. /Rotate 0 Most of the information you will need about criminal record checks or disclosure is in these pages. The minimum age at which someone can be asked to apply for a criminal record check is 16 years old. /GS2 146 0 R From January 2018, if you need a basic disclosure check for a job in England and Wales, you should apply to the Disclosure and /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] WebIf the answer is yes they must provide their Scottish vetting and barring number at A31. /Rotate 0 /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] << /Contents 190 0 R 16 0 obj /Type /Page >> endobj /Type /Page /Resources << /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 338 0 R /Type /Page << WebProtecting Vulnerable Groups: Scottish Vetting and Barring Scheme , published on 8 Februa ry 2006. /Type /Page DBS is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Home Office. /Type /Page DBS will consider the individuals representations before making a final barring decision. /Type /Page >> /Rotate 0 Performance service standards are also agreed between the stream Find out about our commitment to Welsh language scheme. 130 0 obj endobj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 306 0 R 84 0 obj endobj /Rotate 0 [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. >> /Rotate 0 /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> /Parent 22 0 R << /Parent 18 0 R endobj Huntley had been suspected of a string of offences including rape, indecent assault and burglary. /Type /Page /Rotate 0 /Rotate 0 /GS1 145 0 R /brokenbar 168 /dieresis /copyright /ordfeminine 172 /logicalnot /.notdef /registered /macron Disclosure Scotland will only do this after an independent review for either: Find out more about behaviour under the age of 12 and disclosure. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 356 0 R /Resources 133 0 R endobj 47 0 obj /GS7 151 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). endobj It will show up on your credit history, but it won't affect your credit rating. "useRatesEcommerce": false /Contents 296 0 R /Rotate 0 /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] << /Type /Page /Resources 269 0 R /Type /Pages /Contents 366 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 332 0 R endobj << /Parent 25 0 R /CropBox [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. /Type /Page Eligibility for Standard, Enhanced, and Enhanced with Barred Lists DBS checks is prescribed in legislation. << /DR << >> /Contents 234 0 R 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. << /Resources 317 0 R 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. application/pdf >> A list of DBS contact information can be found on the DBS GOV.UK homepage. 81 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Find out about call charges, Note: Your feedback will help us make improvements on this site. /Count 5 /Parent 5 0 R endobj /florin /fraction /guilsinglleft /guilsinglright /minus /perthousand /quotedblbase /quotedblleft /quotedblright /quoteleft