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:
• Registered Psychologist
A Registered Psychologist will be registered with:
The British Psychological Society
St Andrews House
48 Princess Road East
Leicester
LE1 7DR
Common titles
Dr
FBPsS
FAPsS
AFBPsS
MBIM
FHKPsS
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
