Our Service
Newport City Council is committed to safeguarding the welfare of those accessing our services through the effective use of the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Our Employment Services Team, based in the Civic Centre ensures that appropriate checks are undertaken and maintained in accordance with the Council's policies and procedures.
Our team administers the process working in partnership with Powys County Council. Applicants can apply for their DBS certificate using a fast, efficient and secure online service.
The Service: Key Features
Intelligent form with automatic validation of information input Applicants can complete their forms anywhere using a web-enabled PC, Laptop or iPhone
Applicants are set up and provided with secure log on details and instructions for completion of the form via email Online submission of the form to the DBS
Email notification of disclosure results/information to Managers
FAQ section Automatic email reminders for non completion of form to applicants
Automatic email reminders for validation and completion of ID section of form by Verification Officers