October 15th, 2016 by Jonathan Bazely
Access Northern Ireland (AccessNI) have released information about an update to their services. They recently took part in a trial to access criminal record information from other countries. This trial involved criminal record information relating to Dutch and Latvian nationals. During this six month trial 31 applications were submitted to these countries. The update to […]
July 8th, 2016 by Jonathan Bazely
Simple steps to establish if PVG Scheme is required for working with children and vulnerable adults in Scotland. What is Regulated Activity (or Regulated Work) in Scotland? Regulated Activity (or Regulated Work) is a term used by Disclosure Scotland to help employers or endorsing organisation to determine the level of Disclosure Scotland criminal record check to request, […]
April 6th, 2016 by Jonathan Bazely
The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in Scotland Due Diligence Checking limited were recently visited by the team at Disclosure Scotland for an informal audit of the processes we employ, and information that we provide to clients and applicants. As part of this audit Disclosure Scotland asked us to encourage employers to let Disclosure Scotland know (via ourselves) if they […]
April 1st, 2016 by Jonathan Bazely
The support and charity work that we do DDC Supporting the local community, at DDC we try to put something back into our local community in a variety of different ways. Below are a few of the events that our staff have taken part in, in the hope of enriching the local area and staying healthy: DDC Supporting […]
January 29th, 2015 by Jonathan Bazely
If you are looking for assistance with processing a large number of CRB /DBS applications, why not register your organisation with us, and let us take away the stress! After 10 years in the business, this is what we do. High volume processing: As a commercial Umbrella Body for the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), […]
July 22nd, 2014 by Jonathan Bazely
Aim for quick Disclosure return: At Due Diligence Checking our aim is to provide our Clients with a first class service that makes applying for Disclosures as easy as possible. Twinned with this aim is a determination to ensure that results of a criminal record checks are returned as fast as possible. We are happy to […]
July 1st, 2014 by Jonathan Bazely
Update 08/07/2014 These changes are currently being tested and will be moved on to the ‘live’ system this evening. 1st July 2014 Changes to ID Documents The DBS announced their intention to alter some of the existing guidelines relating to DBS ID documents, in the May / June 2014 DBS Newsletter, in particular driving licenses […]
June 14th, 2014 by Jonathan Bazely
What is a DBS Umbrella Body? An Umbrella Body for the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is an organisation who can process and submit applications to the DBS on behalf of other organisations. There are several reasons why an organisation may not want to register directly with the DBS: the organisation may not meet the minimum number of DBS checks […]
April 9th, 2014 by Jonathan Bazely
Here are some top tips for introducing DBS checks for your Dance School: 1. Decide if DBS checks are right for your Dance School. DBS Disclosures are a very effective way of improving the child Safeguarding environment within your Dance School, to ensure that parents feel comfortable leaving their children in your care and Principals are […]
January 27th, 2014 by Jonathan Bazely
The DBS have announced that there are still delays with applications at the Local Police Forces (LPFs) due to the legislation changes made back in June 2013. For an update on the LPF performances in your area please click here. For an update on the status of an application and our attempts to expedite the […]
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