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Employing people with criminal records checklist

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What this checklist covers

Checklist to follow when employing people with a criminal record.

It is recommended that your review this checklist in conjunction with the Factsheet on Employing People with Criminal Records.

Who this is for

HR & people teams

Handle a request confidently and brief line managers with the current legal position.

Owners & directors

Stay compliant without a retained HR function or costly ad-hoc legal advice.

Line & hiring managers

A plain-English reference for day-to-day decisions, checked by employment lawyers.

How to use it

  1. 1Buy once, or open with membershipDownload instantly as a PDF or an editable Word document, depending on the resource — no waiting, no account needed to buy.
  2. 2Adapt it to your organisationDrop in your own policy names, dates and details — the wording is written to be tailored.
  3. 3Share it with confidenceIssue it to managers or employees knowing it reflects the current position under UK employment law.

Disclaimer
Employmentbuddy is not a substitute for seeking individual legal advice. It is a reference tool for its members. Because of the constantly changing nature of employment law, no warranty can be given as to the accuracy of the general information on this site or its applicability to individual circumstances.

Frequently asked questions

What format is the download, and can I edit it?

Depending on the resource, you’ll receive either a print-ready PDF or an editable Microsoft Word version. The Word file is designed to be tailored—add your organisation’s name, policies, and dates before you issue it.

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Is the content kept up to date with UK employment law?

Yes. Our resources are prepared and reviewed by the Clarkslegal employment law team and updated as the law changes.

Can I share it across my team?

Yes. Once purchased, you can use and share the document within your own organisation.

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