DBS Update Service Webinar for East Midlands Employers and Voluntary Orgs

Come along and join this 1.5 hour webinar hosted by Lizzie Whittington, DBS Regional Outreach Adviser for the East Midlands. Lizzie works with all organisations in the region, no matter their size or sector, to help them understand the importance of safeguarding and DBS checks. If you request DBS checks for those working or volunteering in your organisation, this workshop will be useful for you!

This webinar will cover:

• What the Update Service is (and is not)​
• Which DBS certificates can be registered with the service​
• Benefits of the service to applicants and recruiters​
• Status checking & interpreting the results​
• Update Service and Home-Based positions​
• Using the Update Service when recruitment decisions are made off site.

This webinar is suitable for anyone who has responsibility for engaging with DBS processes and legislation within their organisation including those who decide on levels of checks to be applied for, carry out recruitment or manage staff in regulated activity or have responsibility for safeguarding or trustees.

If you are an organisation who has a large number of individuals you would like to attend a workshop please contact dbsregionaloutreach@dbs.gov.uk and we can arrange providing direct support.

If you are a member of the public and would like more information about DBS checks please see gov.uk/dbs or contact Customer Services 03000 200 190