Available DBS checks

There are three levels of DBS check. The right one depends on the role. We'll help you work out which applies.

Basic DBS

Anyone, for any role

Shows unspent convictions and conditional cautions. Individuals can apply for themselves.

Eligible roles

Shows spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands and warnings, subject to filtering rules.

Roles with children or vulnerable adults

Includes Standard details plus relevant local police information. Barred list checks can be added where eligible.