DBS launches new podcast for employers and safeguarding professionals

The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) has launched DBS Discussions: Safeguarding in Focus, a podcast series to help employers and safeguarding professionals better understand DBS services and processes.

Each episode will feature a subject matter expert from DBS who will discuss key topics relevant to employers, HR professionals, and those working in safeguarding.

In the debut episode, Regional Outreach Manager, Jordan Hayden, will introduce the function of DBS to listeners, discussing the impact of checks in recruitment and why DBS holds its position as a trusted organisation in the safeguarding space.

The podcast aims to:

• explain DBS processes
• answer common questions from employers and organisations
• provide clarity on eligibility, regulated activity and barring decisions
• support better understanding of how DBS contributes to safeguarding

DBS Discussions: Safeguarding in Focus is available on Spotify, Amazon and YouTube.