The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers and organisations make safer decisions when recruiting new members of staff, to help prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups and children. Meet Carol Thomas, the Disclosure Unit Supervisor for Dorset Police. Her job is to oversee that DBS checks carried out by Dorset Police are processed to a high standard, ensure sensitive and personal information is handled fairly and used properly, and make sure the right decision

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How long does the barring process take? ⏰ Matt explains the different stages and why timelines vary. You can continue working until a final decision is made. #NationalCustomerServiceWeek #NCSW2025 #DBSFAQS | Disclosure and Barring Service