Decision details

Guidance Note - Recruitment of Ex -Offenders

Decision Maker: Deputy Chief Executive (Corporate Services)

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Part 3.19 (Green) Minor amendments to HR policies and procedures as a result of national guidance/best practice

Decision:

To ensure compliance with the statutory requirements of the DBS Code of Practice.

Alternative options considered:

Option 1 - Risk The Council is obliged to have a policy to meet the requirements of the DBS Code of Practice Option 2 - Legal To meet the requirements of the statutory DBS Code of Practice. The Rehabilitation of offenders Act 1974, Police Act Regulations Option 3 - Equality The guidance note covers all ex-offenders

Publication date: 21/02/2018

Date of decision: 21/02/2018

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