An enhanced DBS check with barred list is the highest level of criminal record checks in the UK. It shows details from the individual’s criminal record such as cautions, reprimands, warnings, spent and unspent convictions. It is meant to check if the individual is on the Disclosure and Barring Service’s children and adults barred lists i.e., a list of people that are barred from working with children or vulnerable adults.
An enhanced DBS check with barred list is reserved for roles that include regulated activities. It is suitable for people working in the following sectors:
An enhanced disclosure with barred list includes the following:
The fee for an enhanced DBS check is £50 (with or without a barred list check). However, DBS checks for volunteers are free of cost (excluding the handling fee).
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*Eligibility criteria: Employers should only request a DBS check on a candidate when they are legally allowed to do so i.e., they must be entitled by law to ask them to reveal their entire criminal history.