Additional Session – To DBS or not DBS!
by Stuart Ashmore
Due to popular demand, an additional free session has been arranged with the Disclosure and Barring Service to help understand the basics of DBS checks. The new session is online at 10 am, on Tuesday, 5th December 2023.
The regional DBS representative will cover:
- An outline of the role of the Disclosure and Barring Service.
- Understanding DBS checks and role eligibility, including levels of check and workforce
- How “regulated activity” with children and adults is defined and what this means in practice.
- An organisation’s duties and responsibilities in regards to referring to the DBS.
- Understanding the DBS barring process and the consequences of being placed on one or both barred lists.
- How to get support from DBS.
This session is being hosted by One Walsall as part of the Fours for Good training package put together by SCVO, Dudley CVS, Wolverhampton VCA and One Walsall. The original session on November 29th is fully booked.