The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks
(previously CRB checks)
https://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check/overview
The Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) have merged to become the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). CRB checks are now called DBS checks.
Anyone working in the Healthcare sector or with children must have a DBS check. Please note there are different rules for working in Scotland or Northern Ireland these can be found here:
http://www.disclosurescotland.co.uk/basicdisclosureonline/index.htm
http://www.dojni.gov.uk/accessni
Information on getting a DBS check can be found here:
https://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check/overview
There is a DBS update service https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service
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