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Event - DBS checks and volunteering: Active Background Checks

29/10/2024
10:00 - 12:00

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This training session will provide crucial guidance to volunteer managers, coordinators, and/or leads around how to navigate the wider DBS checks system for volunteers.

  • WHEN do our volunteers needs a DBS check?
  • WHAT ‘level’ DBS check do they need (e.g basic, standard, enhanced)?
  • WHY do volunteers need to get DBS checks?
  • HOW do volunteer get the required DBS check?

Location: St Mary’s Handbridge Centre, Chester CH4 7HL

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