FAQ - Will a caution show on a DBS check?

  • Yes, a basic check will show unspent convictions and conditional cautions

  • Yes, a standard check, will show spent any unspent convictions and adult cautions, from the Police National Computer which have not been filtered in line with legislation

  • Yes, an enhanced check, which shows the same as a standard check plus any information held by local police that’s considered relevant to the role. An enhanced check with a check of the barred lists, which shows the same as an enhanced check plus whether the applicant is on the adults’ barred list, children’s barred list, or both
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