Deciding which level check someone requires for a specific job role can become somewhat obscured as there are many prerequisites that fall into each level disclosure and this depends largely on the job title and the environment that the person will be working in.
The DBS eligibility tool is predominantly for companies who are registered in England and Wales and make employment decisions. It allows employers to determine which type of DBS check they should obtain for their employees, but it also allows an individual to obtain a basic check if requested by an employer.
This is the highest level of criminal record check currently available to employers in England and Wales. In addition to the details contained in a standard check, an enhanced check will include the following:
Information Held by the Local Police Service – When an enhanced check is requested, the local police service will include any information it holds on the subject that it deems to be relevant.
Whatever type of DBS check you are interested in, please feel free to call or email us at any time if you should require expert assistance.