All employers must treat Disclosure and
Barring Service (DBS) check applicants who have a criminal record
fairly and should not discriminate because of a conviction or other
information revealed. The policy will provide some guidance around
this,
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Not applicable;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/02/2022
Decision due: 3 Sep 2021 by Cabinet Member for Governance and Equalities
Lead member: Councillor Paula Brookfield paula.brookfield@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Lead director: David Pattison, Chief Operating Officer
Contact: Sukhvinder Mattu, Head of People Services Email: sukhvinder.mattu@wolverhampton.gov.uk, Laura Phillips, Deputy Director of People and Change Email: laura.phillips@wolverhampton.gov.uk Tel: 01902 558892.