Employment Screening Jargon

Employment screening has its own terminology. Understanding these terms helps you navigate the process more effectively. For more insights, check out Why Identity Checking is Important.

Common Terms

DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service), RTW (Right to Work), BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard), KYC (Know Your Customer).

Check Types

Soft check vs hard check, enhanced vs basic DBS, adverse credit check, adverse media screening.

Conclusion

Familiarity with screening terminology helps you understand what's being checked and why. For further reading, consider Essential Best Practices for Effective Identity Verification in the UK.