Training

Event Information:

• Tue

  04

  Dec

  2018

  DBS Workshop

  18:00 - 21:00Reading Voluntary Action

  Third Floor, Reading Central Library, Abbey Square, Reading RG1 3BQ

  RVA and Barnabas Fellowship of Churches are co-delivering this workshop for voluntary sector groups in Reading on the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), previously CRB. This is a practical workshop and you will have the opportunity to apply what you have learnt.

  The workshop will cover:

  • Background and policy context
  • Regulated Activity and the role
  • Levels of DBS disclosure
  • Completing the DBS form
  • Organisational processes and the update service
  • Working with individuals with unspent convictions
  • Responsibilities and liabilities
  • Help, support and advice available

  Who should attend? This course is for anyone who works or volunteers for a voluntary and community group and is responsible for processing DBS checks, or supervises or manages others. It is also useful for Trustees and Managers of charity’s to gain an overview of the DBS system to inform their Safeguarding Procedures.

  Cost: Please book online at www.eventbrite.co.uk. The cost is £10 per person.