Does British Heart Foundation require pre-employment background checks? What kind of background check does British Heart Foundation do and how long does it take to complete?
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Yes, they use DBS checks to disqualify candidates with a criminal record. If you have a criminal record, they will not hire you.
I can totally understand them wanting to do criminal record checks on people but I think they have a cheek demanding references. This is not paid work after all.
Yes they do
Yes they do
Checks are important not only vocationally but you are working with vulnerable persons.
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It requires a questionnaire to be completed and asks for any pre-employment to be noted.
All they need is a suitable reference from your previous employer etc
I don't think I was asked to provide that information. However I have a current DBS certificate which is available on line.
I managed to find the volunteer work through family and was simply asked questions when I expressed my interest in working there, so I cannot say with certainty if they perform background checks.
Voluntary forms, all questions from jobcentre plus
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