Further information:
Child Protection
Schools
Graduate Teachers
Health Standards
Registered Teachers
Temporary Teachers
Unqualified Teachers
The following professions fall under The Exceptions Order in The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions order) 1975. Schedule 1, Articles 2(3), 3 and 4.
Excepted professions, offices, employments, work and occupations:
• Educational appointments
E.G. For definition see 'Teacher Qualifications'.
Insurance
Having a criminal record affects:
• Professional Indemnity Insurance for both the candidate and employer or agency
• Household insurance
• Insurance for any premises where such a person is working e.g. a satellite office.
Criminal and civil action may be taken against the employer or agency
