DBS Policy

It is the policy of Wilson Vale to conduct enhanced and basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks for all staff who work in schools or establishments that require DBS checks to be completed. This will be completed prior to starting a new role within a school or establishment. All staff may also be subject to a barred list check (formerly list 99) prior to engagement.

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A copy of the enhanced or basic disclosure will be requested from individuals. A copy of which will be kept within their personnel files in line with data protection regulations.

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All checks will be updated every 3 – 5 years depending upon the policy of the school or establishment. Wilson Vale will use an independent agency to complete the check unless the school or establishment requires Wilson Vale to use an agency of their own.

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All Head Office staff and Management will be required to undertake an enhanced or basic disclosure.