The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
Some roles at the University require a Criminal Records Check. If you are offered a post which requires a criminal conviction check, your offer of appointment will be conditional upon an acceptable DBS certificate.
DBS checks
The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers to make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. It replaces the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).
The following provides further information and guidance for applicants, existing members of staff and line managers in relation to completing DBS checks.
DBS Guidance for Applicants and Line Managers
Disclosure and Barring Service Check Request
Student Enquiries
Student Administration
Tel: 0151 291 3331
Email: administration@hope.ac.uk
Contact us
People Services
Liverpool Hope University
Hope Park
Liverpool
L16 9JD
jobs@hope.ac.uk (for recruitment queries and return of application forms)
During office hours (8:30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday)