Background Check Consent

Please read which checks we'll run and confirm your consent. You can ask us anything about this first.

Full legal name (required)Any previous names, and when they changedDate of birth (required)Email address (required)Phone number (required)Role you're being considered for (required)

Address history

Current address (required)Years at this address (required)Previous addresses covering the last five years

The checks we'll run

We will only run the checks listed below. Each one is described so you know exactly what it involves. If any of them concerns you, tell us before you consent - it may not be necessary for this role.

Identity - confirming you are who you say you are (required)

Right to work - confirming you may legally work in this country (required)

Employment history - contacting previous employers to confirm dates and role

Education and qualifications - confirming what you've told us

References - contacting the referees you provide

Criminal record check, where the role requires one by law

Financial probity check, for roles handling money

Driving licence check, for roles involving driving

Professional registration or membership check

Your rights

You will be shown anything adverse that comes back before any decision is made, and given a chance to explain or correct it. You may withdraw consent at any time, though we may not be able to proceed with your application. Results are kept only as long as needed and then destroyed.

I understand my rights, including the right to see and challenge any result (required)

I understand I can withdraw consent at any time (required)

The information I have given is accurate and complete (required)

I consent to the checks I have ticked above (required)