Seems reasonable to me.
Traffic Wardens have a position of power, come into contact with all types
of the public and are out on the streets. I see nothing odd in requiring
this information.
Simon Howarth.
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From: This list is for those interested in Data Protection issues
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Nick Landau
Sent: 03 May 2006 20:32
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [data-protection] Criminal Record Check of Traffic Wardens?
See under Positions of Trust in this application form for jobs with the
London Borough of Barnet
http://poweredby.jobsgopublic.com/itg/index.cfm?fuseaction=Job.Attachment&jo
b_id=180104&dir_app_form_id=162&type=pdf
"Application Form for non-teaching posts for jobs involving substantial
access to children and vulnerable adults which are subject to Criminal
Records Bureau disclosure"
page 5 "Declaration of criminal offences for jobs involving substantial
access to children, vulnerable adults, and positions of trust which are
subject to Criminal Records Bureau disclosure"
"The post for which you have applied is considered exempt under the
provisions of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. You must therefore
inform us of ALL offences, convictions, cautions, bindovers or of any court
cases that you have pending.
ALL convictions must be declared and can never be considered 'spent'.
Declaration of criminal offences for jobs involving substantial access to
children, vulnerable adults, and positions of trust which are subject
to Criminal Records Bureau disclosure
"EXEMPTIONS
1. Work involving access to children
..........
2. Work involving access to vulnerable adults
..........
3. Positions of trust
Specific posts relevant for local government are:
solicitor
accountant
traffic warden/parking attendant"
Nick Landau
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Brogan" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 6:42 PM
Subject: Re: [data-protection] Request for help
Could any Public Authority that engages the services of traffic wardens or
parking attendants tell me if these personnel are subjected to a Criminal
Record Check and if so through what authority.
Many Thanks
Chris Brogan
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