Does an enhanced DBS cover adults?
An Enhanced DBS check is suitable for people working with children or adults in certain circumstances such as those in receipt of healthcare or personal care. ... An individual cannot apply for an Enhanced DBS check by themselves.
How do I apply for an advanced DBS check?
How to do a check
- Ask DBS or your umbrella body for an application form.
- Give the form to the applicant to fill in.
- The applicant will return the completed form to you along with documents proving their identity.
- Send the completed application form to DBS or your umbrella body.
How do I contact Disclosure and Barring Service?
email [email protected] or phone 03000 200 190 for DBS check and barring enquiries.
How do I verify a DBS check?
Care Check employer's guide; verifying ID face to face
You should primarily obtain photographic documentation such as a passport or driving licence as this will confirm the applicant's identity. Please confirm with the applicant that their five-year address history is correct.