Baseline Personnel Security Standard Baseline Personnel Security Standard or BPSS for short is the standard background check required for government employees and government contractors in the UK. It includes a variety of elements such as criminal records and identity checks and is a minimum requirement for working in and ...
Employee background checks can form an important part of the recruitment process but if you’ve never done them before you may be wondering what’s involved. In this post, we’re giving you a quick overview of what is included and what you need to do as an HR manager to ...
A background check can form an important part of your recruitment process and can help reduce the risks that your company faces. If your company doesn't carry out pre-employment screening then there is a really important question you need to ask; What do you really know about your new ...
Many individuals in the UK require an FCA check. The key role of the FCA is to regulate financial services sector. Financial services companies that are regulated by the FCA have to abide by the rules set by the regulator and one of these is the Fitness and Propriety ...
COVID has been a difficult time for most companies and here at Checkback, we’re no exception. As well as coping with the closing of our offices and move to remote working we have also had some significant shifts in recruitment activity and vetting with our many customers. In this ...
It seems like Social Media is everywhere at the moment and it is a rare employer indeed who hasn’t wondered whether they should be doing social media checks as part of their pre employment screening on their new employees but is this a good idea? In this post, we’re ...
When performing and FCA check the majority of pre-employment screenings come back absolutely fine but if you are an FCA regulated firm and one of your candidates for an SMCR controlled post has an adverse finding then what do you do? The FCA has produced guidance for managers and ...
A background check is done by employers to ensure all of the information supplied by potential employees is accurate If relevant it will include checks to ensure they have the necessary visas etc to work in the UK. What is a background check? There are many reasons why somebody ...
Why is an employee background check UK a key part of the hiring process? Employment background checks UK are very common. Pre employment screening of potential employees is critical. This is to ensure you have a full and accurate view of who you are hiring. Employees are a major ...
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