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Oct 18, 20232 min read

Why speed is of the essence in a candidate-led market

Arguably the most critical stage in the hiring process, where speed is of the absolute essence, is during the offer and onboarding stage.

Sep 6, 20232 min read

Standard vs Enhanced DBS checks – What is the difference?

Read our blog post to find out the different between Standard and Enhanced DBS checks and which is suitable for particular job roles.

Aug 30, 20233 min read

The shocking case of Lucy Letby: What lessons can Healthcare employers learn?

On 21st August 2023, neonatal nurse Lucy Letby, the most prolific child serial killer in modern British history, was sentenced to life impri

Aug 17, 20232 min read

Platform vs. Paper: Making the move to a digital solution for your background checks

So, your company has introduced technology, apps and SaaS platforms across key areas and functions within the business. But…you’re still man

Aug 3, 20233 min read

How can you streamline your healthcare background checks?

Find out how you can streamline your healthcare background checks and make the process quick and efficient.

Jul 20, 20236 min read

Building your business case for VettingGateway

Is background checking your new hires a headache? Are you ready for an automated solution to reduce your time and admin? Do you need to buil

Feb 8, 20232 min read

The Importance of Background Checking in the UK Retail Sector

As the number of retail employees grows, here are our top four reasons why background checks are important in the UK retail sector

Feb 7, 20232 min read

Social Media Background Checks: The Dos and Don’ts

In this blog, we will discuss the dos and don'ts for employers when conducting social media background checks on new starters.

Jan 23, 20232 min read

How background checking software can help the UK aviation sector speed up recruitment

A recent study revealed that 78% of job applicants would drop out of a lengthy or complex recruitment process.

Jan 6, 20231 min read

Digital Right to Work Checks: Passports and eVisas

A digital Right to Work check allows employers to digitally verify the identity of their new starters and confirm their Right to Work remote

Dec 1, 20222 min read

An Intro to Enhanced DBS checks

An Enhanced DBS Check is the highest level of criminal record and barring check available in England and Wales.

Oct 26, 20222 min read

Why 83% of employers are losing out on best-fit applicants?

According to a recent study, more than 83% of UK employers lose out on top applicants due to slow pre-employment background checks...

Jun 30, 20222 min read

Everything you need to know about BPSS

The Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) is the standard pre-employment screening for government employees. BPSS checks were...

Jun 23, 20223 min read

What is causing staff shortages in UK Airports?

There is no getting around the fact that the UK aviation industry is experiencing massive delays and staff shortages. As a result of the...

Jun 15, 20223 min read

Financial service checks: Why are they so important?

As the regulatory landscape for the global financial services industry continues to rapidly shift, so does the demand for a streamlined...

Jun 6, 20222 min read

VettingGateway: In-house DBS checks

Do you truly understand who you're hiring? Checking that candidates are who they claim they are isn't enough. To secure your company,...

May 12, 20223 min read

Enter the age of digital Background checking

The digital age is here! In recent years there has been a lot of noise about the rise of the digital age, and now it is here. The recent...

Apr 21, 20223 min read

Should the Government relax aviation background checks?

Airlines and airports such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham have been struck by staff shortages due to a combination of...

Mar 29, 20223 min read

VettingGateway's innovate online referencing

Background checking companies are changing to keep up with new technologies and business models

Mar 18, 20223 min read

5 Ways to attract and maintain the best candidates

Top talent is in high demand, making it more difficult for firms to attract and retain talent

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