Alison, Our advice so far has been that it is not necessary for HA's to have CRB checks. Best wishes, Syd. Syd Kent mailto:[log in to unmask] Equality and Diversity Officer University of Essex Wivenhoe park Colchester Essex CO4 3SQ Phone: 01206 872390 Fax: 01206 873396 -----Original Message----- From: HE Administrators equal opportunities list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Alison Simcox Sent: 13 October 2008 13:40 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Initial/Harassment Advisers - CRB checks? Good afternoon, We are in the process of advertising and recruiting for some more initial/harassment advisers, and are considering making it a requirement that they are subject to a CRB check. I would be most interested to hear what other institutions do. Many thanks Alison Alison Simcox Personnel Adviser University of Worcester UK Tel: +44 (0) 1905 855258 UK Fax: +44 (0) 1905 855174 For futher details of study and job opportunities at the University of Worcester please visit our website www.worc.ac.uk