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Fake DBS Checks & Certificates - How To Spot Them!

Throughout the pandemic, the number of job scams reported grew astronomically but as things return to normal it doesn’t appear things are slowing down. In this article, we give you our top tips on how to spot fraudulent job postings and protect yourself from scammers.

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SERVICE UPDATE: Changes to Browser Compatibility

With the recent announcement that Microsoft will be discontinuing support for two of their legacy internet browsers, updates to our own system are being brought in to ensure we remain secure, safe and compliant. This article outlines the coming changes in more detail.

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Three-quarters of Job Seekers Applied for Non-existent Roles During the Pandemic

JobsAware are a not-for-profit organisation that are hoping to prevent the epidemic of job scams, that have been increasing throughout the coronavirus pandemic. Now working alongside the Disclosure and Barring Service they hope to educate job seekers on the tell-tale signs of fraudulent job offers.

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Regulatory Updates: Changes to Withdrawal Process and Email Address Guidance

We are constantly communicating with the DBS to ensure that all our customers have the most relevant and up to date information available to them. In this update article, we examine changes coming to the DBS Application Withdrawal Process as well as clarifying guidance around email addresses for Basic DBS Applicants.

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