This workshop provides an overview of DBS responsibilities, processes and best practice. The session helps attendees understand their role in the DBS process, navigate the Council's DBS System confidently, and manage applications effectively. The workshop also covers common issues, frequently asked questions, and practical guidance to support compliance and safer recruitment practices. 

Outcome

• Awareness of responsibilities in relation to DBS checks

• Confidence in using the Council's DBS system to carry out a check

• Awareness of common issues

• Understanding of where to go for further support

Who Should Attend

• School Business Managers/Bursars & Office Staff

• Headteachers, Deputies & Assistants

• Safeguarding Governors

• Anyone with responsibility for DBS checks/recruitment