Jul 9, 2026
Enhanced DBS Checks and Healthcare Professionals — What’s at Stake
Healthcare professionals face Enhanced DBS checks at almost every stage of their career. For many, the first check comes before the course even starts — most universities require an Enhanced DBS check as a condition of admission to medical, nursing…
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Enhanced DBS Checks and Teachers — What Disclosure Means for Your Teaching Career
Teachers work under some of the strictest safeguarding scrutiny of any profession. Schools are trusted with the care of children, and the legal framework around recruitment and background checks reflects that trust. Enhanced DBS checks — usually with a check…
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What Can Show on an Enhanced DBS Check? A Complete Guide
An Enhanced DBS check can reveal far more than a criminal conviction. For thousands of people working in healthcare, education, and social care it is the non-conviction information on a certificate — not the criminal record section — that causes…
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Mar 4, 2026
Will a Criminal Record Show on an ICPC?
If you are applying for an overseas role involving children, you may be required to obtain an International Child Protection Certificate (ICPC). A common concern is whether an existing criminal record, including convictions, cautions or older matters, will appear. The…
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Feb 25, 2026
Can Non-Conviction Information Appear on an ICPC?
An International Child Protection Certificate (ICPC) does not only disclose convictions and cautions. It may also include non-conviction police information – such as arrests, allegations, investigations, or other locally recorded intelligence – where police consider disclosure necessary for safeguarding purposes….
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