Disclosure and barring service (DBS)

Information and guidance for schools on the Disclosure and Barring checks.

Here you will find helpful guides to DBS checking and statutory updates.

If you are uncertain about what level, if any, of DBS check to request for a new employee, governor or volunteer please contact the DBS team at HR Services:

tel: 01629 535117 option 1 
Or alternatively email: dbs@derbyshire.gov.uk

The Council's DBS policy can be viewed on the Our Derbyshire website.

Pre-employment checks for staff employed centrally and working in schools.

Information on pre-employment checks for staff employed centrally and working schools can be found on our Human Resources updates page.