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Guidance notes on how to register your organisation with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and nominate a lead countersignatory.
The animation aims to improve understanding, and covers multiple parts of the DBS checking process.
Safeguarding industry experts have collaborated to launch an industry best practice 'Better Hiring Toolkit' for the hospitality sector.
Information about the Disclosure and Barring Service’s social media accounts and how we moderate them.
The Welsh Language Scheme sets out how the Disclosure and Barring Service can provide its services to the public in Welsh.
DBS has launched its new strategy, detailing our ambitions for the next five years.
The Registered Body (RB) compliance programme aims to ensure that RBs deliver their responsibilities.
A collection of factsheets, updated guidelines and news stories related to DBS and coronavirus.
In the final phase of our job scams campaign, DBS has been working with JobsAware and Cifas to understand the impact of scams, and how to avoid being scammed.
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