DO DBS CHECKS EXPIRE? The most common question we get asked at Care Check is ‘how long is a DBS valid for?’ and the answer may surprise you. How Long does an enhanced DBS Check last? Contrary to popular belief, DBS checks do not have an official expiry date. This is...
DBS Checks for Foster Carers Foster carers are the epitome of generosity. They make a huge difference to children’s lives and create a positive family experience for them. Which Level of DBS Check Do Foster Carers Require? The DBS guideline checks...
Care home crisis – 4 in 10 Care homes not fit for purpose A recent article published in The Daily Mail has reported that social care is in such a critical state that four in ten homes fail inspection and watchdogs have reported that of the 5,300 care homes...
How to be safe when using social media – Mental Wellbeing Social media seems to consume daily life for young people all around the world and it is not uncommon to see people posting photos of what they are doing, eating or even wearing. However, according to a recent...
Brussels to block UK carrying out Criminal Record Checks on EU Nationals Brussels is aiming to prevent the UK government from undertaking criminal record checks on EU nationals who apply for settled status in Britain post Brexit. Negotiators in Brussels are urging the...
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