What posts/programmes within the University require a criminal records/ disclosure check?
(a) Staff Posts that require a criminal records/ disclosure check to be carried out are : • All posts working in the University Day Nursery • All posts involved in summer schools • Some posts in the School of Education where visits to schools are an integral part of the post • All posts in the Science Learning Centre • Some posts working in Sport • Any other posts that may include regular and/or unsupervised contact with children and vulnerable adults. (for further details visit the Human Resources Guidance on ‘Posts Requiring Pre-employment Criminal Records Checks) (b) Undergraduate Programmes of study that require a criminal records/ dislcosure check to be carried out are: • Community and Youth Work • Community and Youth Work (Church-based Specialism) • Community Studies • Medicine • Primary Teaching: General • Primary Teaching: ICT • Sport in the Community • Psychology For further details visit: http://www.dur.ac.uk/learningandteaching.handbook/1/2/6/ (Procedures in respect of under