• Increase Text
  • High Contrast Mode
WHO WE ARE
We are the umbrella body for the voluntary and community sector in Southwark. We support charities, community groups and individuals through capacity building, networks and training.

Understanding eligibility for DBS checks in the faith sector

When
  • Start: 15th February, 2023 @ 6:00PM
  • End: 15th February, 2023 @ 7:30PM
Where
  • Online event

Join the NSPCC to learn about the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and how it can help your faith-based organisation.

This free training will cover:

  • the benefits of faith-based organisations working with DBS
  • the different levels of DBS checks available
  • eligibility, and when an employee or volunteer is eligible for a check
  • the meaning of ‘regulated activity’ in the faith sector
  • the DBS Update Service and its benefits
  • DBS checks forming part of the overall safer recruitment approach

This learning event is suitable for anyone working with a faith-based organisation who would like to know more about DBS checks and what their organisation needs to do to fulfil their safeguarding requirement.