New vetting system to safeguard the vulnerable

The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act will, this October, bring in a centralised vetting system for people banned from working with children and vulnerable adults. Employers can make online checks about potential or existing employees, with information about new individuals updated straightaway. Employers will be informed where possible if an individual becomes barred. Fines of up to £5,000 will be levied on employers that knowingly employ individuals on the list or fail to make t... (602 more words)

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