Security Screening Services

Stay compliant and make informed hiring decisions with our security services, important for many organisations.

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Our Security Screening Services include:

  • BS7858:2019
  • FCA Fit & Proper Screening
  • Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)
  • SIA BS7858
  • Airside Pass
  • Bespoke

What is Security Screening?

Security screening is designed to verify identity, integrity, and suitability for roles where trust, compliance, and operational safety are paramount. Selecting the right level of security screening is essential for organisations operating in regulated, high-risk, or safety-critical environments. By implementing the appropriate checks, organisations can significantly reduce risks such as insider threats, fraud, reputational damage, regulatory breaches, and operational disruption.

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Common roles for Criminal Record Checks

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What our experts say about this service

“Vetting is largely required for security roles, we are proud to say that we manage each candidate by a same named officer, who is always just a quick call away, allowing as much help as a candidate needs to proceed with this important process.”

Steve, Director

 

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Security and vetting expert Steve the owner of SVS.

Our Security Screening Process

Step 1

Choose the right security screening service

Explore our website to learn more about the full range of security screening services we provide. Not sure which checks you need or looking for something specific? Get in touch with our friendly team, and we’ll be happy to guide you.

Step 2

Get in touch with our friendly team 

Complete our online contact form, or reach out to us by phone or email to find out more about how we can support your screening. Our experts are on hand to answer questions and recommend the most suitable checks for you.

Step 3

We will reach out with a quote

Our experts understand exactly which checks are required for different roles, helping you stay compliant, protect your reputation, and avoid unnecessary delays or costs. We’ll provide a clear, tailored quote based on your needs.

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Security Screening Services

SVS are experts in delivering comprehensive security screening services

From pre-employment background checks to ongoing compliance monitoring, our solutions ensure your workforce meets the highest security and regulatory standards.

With extensive experience in criminal record checks, digital identity verification, financial screening and right-to-work verification, we help businesses to stay compliant and make informed hiring decisions. We operate in a range of sectors including finance, healthcare, education, corporate, retail and government, providing tailored security screening solutions to meet industry-specific compliance.

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If you have a question or can’t find what you’re looking for, our friendly experts are on hand to answer any questions.

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Why choose SVS Security & Vetting Solutions?

Fast Turnaround

We understand the importance of keeping recruitment and operational timelines on track. Our efficient systems, dedicated Vetting Officers, and streamlined digital processes enable us to deliver fast, reliable screening results without compromising on accuracy or compliance.

Dedicated Vetting Officer

Your candidates’ dedicated Vetting Officer tracks each application closely, providing regular updates and flagging any issues early. You’re kept informed at every stage, ensuring a smooth, efficient, and predictable screening process.

Industry Expertise

With deep knowledge of regulated industry screening, we tailor our processes to meet the unique compliance standards of each sector, ensuring every check is completed efficiently, accurately, and in line with relevant regulations.

Sectors we work with

Pre-employment and ongoing employee screening varies across sectors due to unique requirements. In highly-regulated industries like healthcare, education, and finance, rigorous background checks are essential for legal compliance and reducing risk.

Security Screening FAQs

What types of security screening does SVS offer?

SVS provides a comprehensive range of security-focused vetting services designed for high-risk, regulated, and safety-critical environments. Our screening solutions include BS7858, BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard), Airside Pass screening, BS8406 event security vetting, FCA Fit & Proper financial screening, and fully bespoke screening packages tailored to the unique risks within your organisation.

Why do organisations need security screening?

Organisations operating in high-risk or regulated environments must ensure their staff are trustworthy, compliant, and suitable for roles where security and integrity are essential. Our screening services verify identity, honesty, eligibility, financial reliability, and background history, helping employers reduce risks such as insider threats, fraud, regulatory breaches, and unauthorised access.

Looking for Digital Identity Verification?

Digital Identity Verification fee from £6.50 per check (ex VAT)

Our fast, secure ID, address and Right to Work confirmation is completed directly by the candidate, reducing delays and protecting against fraudulent documentation.

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