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23 Jul 2025
BIT Group receive the Gold Award from the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme
BIT Group receive the Gold Award from the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. As one of only 19 organisations in the South West to achieve this distinction, it reflects their genuine co...
14 Jul 2025
Why Overseas Criminal Record Checks Matter in BPSS Screening
When it comes to safeguarding sensitive roles and maintaining national security, the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) is the UK government's first line of defence. It ensures that indi...
09 Jul 2025
What is BPSS Screening and Why does it matter?
BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) is a UK Government standard for pre-employment screening checks. It's designed to ensure that individuals working in sensitive roles, especially those with...
01 Jul 2025
Beyond Paperwork: Why Right to Work Checks Are Vital for Business Integrity
Right to Work (RTW) checks are a legal and ethical cornerstone of employment in the UK. They ensure that every employee has the legal right to work and that employers remain compliant with immigration...
23 Jun 2025
What’s the Difference Between Basic, Standard and Enhanced DBS Checks?
What’s the Difference Between Basic, Standard and Enhanced DBS Checks? When it comes to hiring the right people—especially for roles involving trust, security, or working with vulnerable...
19 Jun 2025
DBS Checks in 2025, What Employers and Job Seekers in England and Wales Should Know
Whether you’re an employer hiring in sectors like healthcare, education, or social care—or an individual applying for a role that involves working with vulnerable people, DBS checks play a...
17 Jun 2025
ClassifIeD screening services is officially listed on the G-Cloud 14 framework!
ClassifIeD Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) screening services is officially listed on the G-Cloud 14 framework, operated by the Crown Commercial Service. UK public sector organisations can...
13 Jun 2025
Why Digital ID Verification is the Future of Secure Identity Screening
Where efficiency and security are paramount, the ability to verify identities swiftly and accurately has become essential for UK businesses in 2025. While traditional face-to-face checks still have th...
13 Jun 2025
Why Outsource Employee Vetting?
In today's fast-paced hiring environment, ensuring candidates are qualified, trustworthy, and a cultural fit is more critical than ever. Employment screening is a meticulous process designed to verify...