Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
Below is some additional information links for contractors about the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
PSNC Information
http://psnc.org.uk/contract-it/pharmacy-regulation/dbs-checks/
Overview of DBS on government website
https://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check/overview
Umbrella Bodies
For contractors wishing to apply for a DBS check, the Home Office has a website which lists all umbrella bodies (a registered body that gives access to DBS checks) nationally at: https://www.gov.uk/find-dbs-umbrella-body
Listed below are a couple of umbrella bodies which the LPC is aware of contractors in the footprint using successfully.