{"id":5342,"date":"2020-12-07T11:58:26","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T11:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/?page_id=5342"},"modified":"2021-05-01T11:34:36","modified_gmt":"2021-05-01T11:34:36","slug":"do-i-need-a-clean-criminal-records-check-to-get-a-job","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/crbdirect.org.uk\/dbs-check-faq-videos\/do-i-need-a-clean-criminal-records-check-to-get-a-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Do I need a clean criminal records check to get a job?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row \">\n<div class=\"span6 \"><p>It\u2019s up to the employer to assess their own risk, given the information on the form. 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