Learn how to apply for and view your PVG online using your Disclosure Scotland account. Find out how to access your results, manage your details, and get refunds for existing applications.
Disclosure Scotland helps organisations make safer decisions when recruiting people. You can join the PVG scheme, apply for disclosure or manage your membership on mygov.scot.
Confirmation of PVG scheme membership (Existing) You can find out more about what each disclosure is for. How to apply. Making a PVG application is a two-stage process: An organisation needs to start the application for an individual. The individual then needs to complete the application. Organisations need to start PVG applications for ...
You can now apply for and view your PVG scheme disclosure online using your digital devices. Find out how to set up an online account, the benefits of this service and the partnership with ScotAccount.
The Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme is managed by Disclosure Scotland. It helps ensure people who are unsuitable to work with children and protected adults cannot do regulated roles with these groups. How the PVG scheme works. It’s a legal requirement to join the PVG scheme if you’re going to do a regulated role.
Learn how to access and share your PVG result online using your ScotAccount email and password. Scottish Disclosures provides disclosure check processing as an Umbrella Body registered with Disclosure Scotland.
ScotAccount is a new online service that allows individuals to access their Protected Vulnerable Group (PVG) scheme results using their digital devices. To use this service, applicants must set up an online account and first confirm their identity.
When your employee or potential employee has received the online results of their PVG Scheme check, they can share the result with you. Once the online result has been shared with you, you will receive a link by email to view the result. ... Click on the link in the email from Disclosure Scotland to navigate directly to the Disclosure Scotland ...
Track the status of your basic disclosure application online. Enter your application reference, name, date of birth and postcode to access your application details.
If an Existing PVG Member they will need to know their PVG Scheme ID. This is not held on Compass. If they do not know it they should contact Disclosure Scotland to get it. Phone: 0300 020 0040; To avoid issues and delay, when checking ID: Ensure that the Online PVG ID Checking form and the COMPASS record includes any middle names
From today, 1 April 2025, membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme becomes a legal requirement in Scotland. Any individual who is to carry out a regulated role (paid or voluntary) with children, protected adults or both, must be a member of the PVG scheme, prior to carrying out that role.
Disclosure Scotland is moving to the issue of electronic rather than paper PVG certificates, with immediate effect. From now on, applicants will view disclosure results online, instead of receiving paper certificates. You will have to verify your identity to set up an online ScotAccount to access the result.
Use this tool to find out if you need to join the PVG scheme for working with children or protected adults in Scotland. The PVG scheme is a legal requirement for regulated roles and other types of disclosure are available.
To apply online, you’ll need to set up a ScotAccount with Disclosure Scotland. You can use your ScotAccount to share your disclosure with the employer. If you need a Level 2 disclosure or Level 2 with barred list check, your employer will start the application. You'll get an email with a link to complete the application.
Main Disclosure Scotland Image. Application for PVG scheme Beta. We have updated our application service. The link you used is not valid as we have updated our service. From 18 November 2024 you should use our new service to start a PVG application.
It will show as 'Ready to start' in your account. You have 14 days to complete it, starting from when you were sent the application link. 4. Share the disclosure. Disclosure Scotland aims to process applications within 14 days. It may take longer if they need more information. You can check the progress of your application in your account.
The deadline to submit new PVG applications is approaching fast. You will only be able to use the existing PVG application link on our mygov.scot website to create new applications until midnight of Wednesday 13 November. From 11am on 18 November, you will be able to make your PVG applications from your Disclosure Scotland online account.
Clubs must ensure no member begins a regulated role before their PVG is confirmed by Bowls Scotland and all club checks are complete. Minimum age to apply for a PVG is now 16. Any role newly falling under the regulated roles criteria has a three-month grace period to submit a PVG scheme application.