Standard DBS Check

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Standard DBS

A Standard DBS check is an in-depth criminal record check carried out by organisations. Individuals cannot apply for these checks. They exist to help employers make safe and effective recruitment decisions.

Standard DBS

Excl. VAT
£35

*Per check

How does standard DBS check work?

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Complete the online application

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The DBS accepts and validates the application

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The Police National Computer (PNC) is checked

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Completion – the disclosure is printed and sent to the applicant’s home address

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You may need basic, standard, or enhanced DBS - depending on the level of assurance your employer needs. To see if you are suitable for a certain job. This might include jobs like accountants, legal assistants, those working with children or vulnerable adults.

Checks Include

  • Unspent Convictions
  • Spent Convictions
  • Cautions & Reprimands
  • Final Warnings
  • Additional info held by Police
  • Adult & Children Barring List (Optional)
  • Dedicated Customer Experience Team
  • Dedicated Applicant Support Team
  • Compliance & Eligibility Checks On Each Application

Basic Dbs

For Peace of Mind
  • Unspent Convictions
  • Spent Convictions
  • Cautions & Reprimands
  • Final Warnings
  • Additional info held by Police
  • Adult & Children Barring List (Optional)
  • Dedicated Customer Experience Team
  • Dedicated Applicant Support Team
  • Compliance & Eligibility Checks On Each Application

Standard Dbs

Essential for regulatory compliance
  • Unspent Convictions
  • Spent Convictions
  • Cautions & Reprimands
  • Final Warnings
  • Additional info held by Police
  • Adult & Children Barring List (Optional)
  • Dedicated Customer Experience Team
  • Dedicated Applicant Support Team
  • Compliance & Eligibility Checks On Each Application

Enhanced Dbs

Safeguard the vulnerable
  • Unspent Convictions
  • Spent Convictions
  • Cautions & Reprimands
  • Final Warnings
  • Additional info held by Police
  • Adult & Children Barring List (Optional)
  • Dedicated Customer Experience Team
  • Dedicated Applicant Support Team
  • Compliance & Eligibility Checks On Each Application

Standard DBS FAQs

  • What is a standard DBS Check?

    A Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is an in-depth background check primarily used for employment vetting by employers on behalf of applicants to verify if a candidate is suitable to hire for work in a specific industry.

  • Is a standard DBS Check suitable for me?

    This level of DBS check is only available to organisations to access on behalf of their employees; an individual cannot apply for a check on themselves. Once the application has been processed, the certificate will be sent directly to the applicant. Prior to starting their job they will be required to show this to their new employer.

    Employers that may ask for standard checks are:

    • those regulated by the FCA or PRA such as accountants, financial advisers, etc.
    • security companies
    • solicitors and barristers
    • health and social care
  • How do I apply for a standard DBS check?

    Employers can apply for a standard DBS check using our online platform which is fast and secure.

  • How much does a Standard DBS check cost and how should I pay?

    Standard DBS Check is £35 excl VAT. Payment can be made online with a debit or credit card.

  • How long will a standard DBS check take?

    It may take up to 14 days. However, it can take longer if the details given for the check are incorrect or several police forces need to be involved in the standard DBS check.

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