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The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is a non-departmental public body of the Home Office of the United Kingdom.The DBS enables organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors to make safer recruitment decisions by identifying candidates who may be unsuitable for certain work, especially involving children or vulnerable adults, and provides wider access to criminal record ...
The Nurseries and Child-Minders Regulation Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6.c. 53) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It formally recognised the existence of childminding, and introduced provisions for the registration of child-minders and the inspection of premises. [1]
The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) is a non-ministerial department of His Majesty's government, reporting to Parliament.Ofsted's role is to make sure that organisations providing education, training and childcare services in England do so to a high standard for children and students.
In America, childminders are often advertised as a daycare. Depending on the country the childminder or daycare is in, government registration may or may not be required. Within the UK, a childminder must be Ofsted-registered, hold a current paediatric first aid qualification, public liability insurance and follow the EYFS. A mother's helper is ...
The agency was known as the People, Pay and Pensions Agency from April 2006 when it subsumed the Pay & Personnel Agency, until July 2011 when its status as an executive agency was removed and it was integrated into the newly established DBS organisation. [1] Logo of the Pay & Personnel Agency, 2006-2011
List 99 (also known as the Children’s Barred List [1] [better source needed] and, later, as information held under Section 142 of the Education Act 2002 [2]) was a controversial, [3] confidential register of people barred from working with children by the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) In the United Kingdom. [4]
Defence Business Services (DBS) is one of the largest ‘Shared Services Centres’ in Europe and was initially set up to deliver Corporate HR, Payroll, Armed Forces Pensions and Compensation, Finance, Vetting and Information Services across the Ministry of Defence (MOD).
In law, coming into force or entry into force (also called commencement) is the process by which legislation, regulations, treaties and other legal instruments come to have legal force and effect.