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LOCATION Virtual through Microsoft Teams
RECOMMENDED FOR Anyone with HR responsibilities and particularly those involved in recruitment practices
Learn about the DBS Barring Service and it's benefits to you
Join our FREE workshop, in partnership with the DBS, to understand how the DBS Barring Service can support you and your education setting with referrals.
Our safer recruitment and DBS experts, including an Outreach Adviser from the Disclosure and Barring Service, will deliver an interactive workshop with the opportunity to ask questions.
We'll be exploring:
- Understand the benefits of DBS and your organisation working together.
- Understand the three different referral routes.
- Understand when a DBS Barring referral should be made, including when the legal duty is met.
- Understand what Regulated Activity is.
- Understand how to make a good quality referral.
- Have a clear understanding of the consequences of not making appropriate barring referrals and the consequences of being included in one or both Barred Lists.
Meet your host
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Your Host
Beth’s background in safeguarding and safer recruitment spans over 10 years. Her education experience includes work as a qualified trainer, having completed the Safer Recruitment Consortium training and her years of service with EPM. Beth is part of the South-east England Safeguarding Network Group whose aim is to keep safeguarding high on everybody’s agenda. She is also part of regional groups and national forums that share best practices and develop policy as part of a DfE working group formed during consultation for KCSIE documents.