{"id":4534,"date":"2020-10-07T15:38:24","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T15:38:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/dev2\/?page_id=4534"},"modified":"2025-02-06T15:07:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T15:07:26","slug":"musician-dbs-check","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/musician-dbs-check\/","title":{"rendered":"DBS Check Musician | Musician DBS Check | DBS &#038; CRB Check for Musicians"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/crb-check-application\/\" title=\"Start my check\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-large btn-inline apply-btn mycheck for-mobile\" target=\"_self\"><i class=\"icon-pencil\"><\/i>Start my check<\/a><!-- .btn -->\n<p>Musicians working in the UK operate in a wide variety of contexts to entertain the public. With locations ranging from concert halls to theatres and schools, you will have lots of contact with the public.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, musicians in the UK are required to take a <a href=\"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/faqs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">basic DBS check<\/a> to verify their suitability for this type of public-facing role.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/\">Basic DBS checks<\/a> are carried out by the Disclosure and Barring Service and involves a search to see if you have any unspent <a href=\"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/criminal-convictions-and-dbs-checks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">criminal convictions<\/a> or conditional cautions.<\/p>\n<p>A basic DBS check for a musician is a statutory measure set out in the 1974 Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. The act stipulates the need for DBS checks for a wide variety of frontline roles.<\/p>\n<p>For those who have the most frequent and possibly unsupervised interactions with the public, particularly children and <a href=\"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/defining-a-vulnerable-adult\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">vulnerable adults<\/a>, the most comprehensive type of CRB check is required.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, if you are planning to work as a music tutor in schools or colleges or wish to work on music projects in any provision for children or vulnerable adults, you will be asked to take an <a href=\"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/enhanced-dbs-checks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">enhanced DBS check<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>An enhanced DBS check for a musician will require a search for any spent and unspent convictions, reprimands, cautions, warnings and non-conviction information held by relevant police forces.<\/p>\n<p>To talk to us about your basic DBS check today or to apply for your DBS check online with us, <a href=\"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/\">visit our home page now<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Musicians working in the UK operate in a wide variety of contexts to entertain the public. 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