An Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check is the highest level of criminal record check within the UK. It is required for professionals working in positions of trust, particularly within private households involving children or vulnerable individuals.
Disclosure of both spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and warnings
Any additional information held by local police that may be relevant to the role
Confirmation of whether an individual is restricted from working with children and/or vulnerable adults
Enhanced DBS checks are standard for roles involving care, responsibility, and trust, including:
Enhanced DBS checks can only be requested for roles that meet legal eligibility requirements under UK legislation. This ensures all checks are conducted appropriately and in line with current regulations.
At Superstar Nannies, we partner with a trusted HR provider to offer a seamless application process.
Our team is available to guide you through the process should you require assistance.
An Enhanced DBS certificate reflects your record at the time of issue and can become outdated if circumstances change.
As best practice:
To maintain an up-to-date status without repeated applications, candidates may subscribe to the DBS Update Service within 30 days of receiving their certificate. This allows employers to check the status of your DBS online, providing ongoing reassurance as long as your record remains unchanged.
Enhanced DBS applications through our partners are offered exclusively to candidates who have been accepted into the Superstar Nannies network, following the successful completion of our vetting and reference verification process.
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