{"id":4587,"date":"2020-10-08T12:38:16","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T12:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/dev2\/?page_id=4587"},"modified":"2021-05-04T15:18:02","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T15:18:02","slug":"prison-officer-dbs-check","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/prison-officer-dbs-check\/","title":{"rendered":"DBS Check Prison Officer | Prison Officer DBS Check | DBS &#038; CRB Check for Prison Officers"},"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>Prison officers hold a position of significant authority so you will need to undergo a security clearance check to verify your suitability for the position.<\/p>\n<p>Your check will be carried out by the Disclosure and Barring Service under the terms set out in the 1974 Rehabilitation of Offenders act. The DBS has a remit to keep the public, particularly children and <a href=\"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/defining-a-vulnerable-adult\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">vulnerable adults<\/a>, safe from those who are not right for frontline work.<\/p>\n<p>A security clearance check for a prison officer will require a search for any <a href=\"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/dbs-check-faq-videos\/what-does-unspent-mean\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">unspent<\/a> or spent convictions, cautions, reprimands or warnings in existence on the <a href=\"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/dbs-check-faq-videos\/what-is-the-pnc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Police National Computer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The DBS work on behalf of the Home Office and your recruitment to the position of a prison officer will be subject to the security clearance check.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about security clearance checks and how they may affect you at: hub.unlock.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prison officers hold a position of significant authority so you will need to undergo a security clearance check to verify your suitability for the position. 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