Background Screening in Local Councils Background screening is essential as local councils hold the critical responsibility of fostering safe and thriving communities, a role that demands the utmost diligence in their hiring and vetting processes. In light of the recent incident involving an ex-councillor’s shocking crimes, the need for thorough background screening has never been […]
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DBS Standard Checks: Everything You Need to Know
DBS Standard Checks: Everything You Need to Know Among the 4 levels of DBS checks, the least used employment check is the DBS Standard. Standard checks ensure that individuals in positions of trust, particularly in regulated sectors, are suitable for their roles and do not pose a risk to vulnerable groups or the public. This […]
Disclosure Scotland Evolution: What You Need To Know
Disclosure Scotland Evolution: What You Need To Know In Episode 4 of EBC Global’s Webinar Series, we explore the extensive changes brought about by the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2024, including those already implemented, currently underway, and still to come over the coming months and years. Whether you’re new to Disclosure Scotland or looking to […]
