Renew or apply for a chaperone licence

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3. Set up a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) account

Please note: Even if you already had a DBS check, you need to complete a new DBS form for the role of chaperone.

If you are currently with the DBS Update Service

Telephone 01273 481 967 to:

  • agree for us to make an online DBS check for you, and
  • arrange for you to bring in your original DBS certificate.

If you are not with the DBS Update Service

Email: Child employment team with your:  

  • title and full name
  • date of birth
  • email address
  • landline or mobile number
  • application form
  • chaperone training certificate

With your information, we will set up a DBS account for you.

DBS will send you a link by email. Click this link to the DBS site and choose the three documents you will use to prove your identity.

Please note: The DBS link does not work on the iPhone mobile device.

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