“A sex offender who denied having any previous convictions and lied about his qualifications to gain a job as an English teacher has been jailed.” – BBC News.
List 99 Check / Information held under Section 142 of the Education Act 2002
This list was previously called ‘List 99’. This list is maintained by the Department for Children Schools and Families (DCSF) and contains the details of teachers who are considered unsuitable or banned from working with children in education.
This check is done to ensure your applicant does not appear on the sex offenders register and confirms if they are barred from working with children
POVA Check
Protection of Vulnerable Adult List. This is a list, managed by the Department for Children Schools and Families (DCSF) on behalf of the Department of Health (DH), of people banned from working with vulnerable adults.
This check is done as part of the Protection of Vulnerable Adults to confirm your applicant is not barred.
POVAFirst
POVAFirst is a service available to those customers who are entitled to check the POVA list and who have requested a POVA check on the Disclosure application form. It allows those customers to see the result of the POVA check as soon as possible and before the full Disclosure is received. POVAFirst will benefit those customers who are required by law to undertake a POVA check before a care worker can start work.
POCA Check
Protection of Children Act List. This is a list, managed by the Department for Children Schools and Families (DCSF) on behalf of the Department of Health (DH), of people banned from working with children.
This check is done as part of the Protection of Children Act to confirm your applicant is not barred from working with children.
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