DBS Policy

This policy establishes the framework for Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks within Dovetail & Slate, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and maintaining safeguarding standards. It covers the procedures for obtaining, evaluating, and managing DBS certificates for employees working in regulated activities, particularly within the education sector. The policy outlines responsibilities for both the company and employees, defines disclosure requirements, establishes risk assessment procedures, and ensures appropriate data protection measures are in place throughout the DBS process.