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How a big change in Government Could Impact the Public Sector

With a change in government for the first time in 14 years after the General Election, it’s reasonable to expect changes in the job market. The Labour Party won 411 seats in July’s General Election, generating a landslide win over the opposition. With such a sweeping change in government, ...

By |2024-09-27T13:30:38+01:0027 August 2024|Background check|

BS7858 Security screening of individuals employed in a security environment

BS7858 Security Vetting BS7858 is the UK standard for vetting of people employed in the security sector. What is a security screening? The BS7858 is a background check that scrutinises an individual's employment history, alongside other checks. Set in 2012 by the British Standards Institution, the standard was updated ...

By |2024-12-12T11:33:27+00:0013 August 2024|BS7858, News|

What checks do you need to work in an airport? 

Air travel is big business and airports are hives of activity, with arrivals and departures from global destinations and regional airports. While airports used to focus on travel with some hospitality outlets, they’ve now transformed into key retail and dining experiences that are so well developed that you could ...

By |2024-12-12T11:37:06+00:002 May 2024|Airside pass|

Executive Background Checks – How far can these checks extend? 

Brexit may have made the process of cross-border employment slightly more bureaucratic, but talent continues to come to the United Kingdom for employment opportunities.  With so many different individuals coming from many different backgrounds – and some of your recruits may only ever work remotely – it remains important ...

How Long Does BS7858 Vetting Take?

Have you wondered just how does long BS7858 vetting process takes?  At Checkback, we’re dedicated to expeddiating this process to ensure that we propel your checks through the vetting process, targeting 21 days to return your completed BS7858 checks to you and removing any blocks that could slow down ...

By |2024-12-12T11:40:35+00:0011 March 2024|BS7858|

Get to know the different types of Security Screening in the UK

As you navigate the complex world of security screening, you may need to understand the different types of security screening in the UK. From background checks to financial inquiries, the many different types of screening measures and the levels which may be required for compliance can be overwhelming.  In ...

By |2024-11-21T15:42:50+00:004 March 2024|BS7858|

Why Do People Fail Security Vetting in the UK? 

Why do people fail security vetting in the UK?   In this article, we will uncover the underlying factors that contribute to these failures, leaving you with a better understanding of the challenges that lie ahead and the answer to the question, 'Why do people fail security vetting in ...

By |2024-11-22T10:25:43+00:0028 February 2024|BS7858|

Why Is Pre Employment Screening Important 

Have you ever considered the true cost of a bad hire? It's not just about monetary loss, it could take a toll on your resources, time, and morale.  Pre-employment screening has become an essential part of the hiring process, helping you to avoid these pitfalls. It's your first line ...

By |2024-10-08T16:34:00+01:0026 February 2024|Background check, BPSS, BS7858, DBS|

What Documents Are Required for BPSS Check? 

Did you know that a substantial number of people fail to get through their BPSS Baseline Personnel Security Standard check due to a lack of correct documentation? So What documents are required for BPSS Check? If you're helping candidates to prepare for their pre-employment screening or secutiry clearance, it's ...

By |2024-11-21T15:53:30+00:0026 February 2024|BPSS|
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