Personnel Checks News

Enhanced CRB Checks for Taxi and Private Hire Drivers to stay

After continuous lobbying from the Transport for London, The Mayor of London, the taxi trade and women’s safety campaigners, the government are no allowing licensing authorities across the UK to have access to the information disclosed on Enhanced CRB Checks. In March 2011, the Home Office guidance stated that taxi drivers and private hire drivers

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Personnel Checks becomes Top CRB Umbrella Body

Personnel Checks are proud to announce that we have officially been listed as a ‘Top 200 registered umbrella body within the CRB’.   There are over 1800 registered Bodies for the CRB and we have been chosen as one of the top 200 CRB umbrella bodies. This will now mean we will work more closely

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Employing someone with a Criminal Record

If you receive a CRB Disclosure and it reveals that an applicant has a criminal record, you must remember that the CRB Code of Practice and Rehabilitation of Offenders Act requires you to treat the individual fairly. Where a certificate contains conviction information you should consider: the nature of the position; and the circumstances and

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New Personal Service Available

Personnel Checks, with our commitment to Customer Care and Quality, are now offering a Reminder Service to our existing customers.   You receive an alert by email when your CRB’s are due to be renewed for your team. This takes you just a few minutes to set up. You will receive a list of CRB’s

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CRB Performance/Prompt Submission of Application Forms

The CRB’s performance is measured against its Published Service Standards. The current targets are: 95% of Standard checks completed within 10 days 90% of Enhanced checks completed within 28 days The CRB’s average performance, measured from December 2010 to the end of November 2011, shows that their performance has been consistently high over a sustained

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