BS7858:2019 Security Screening

The BS7858:2019 security screening pre-employment check satisfies the requirement for personnel working in a security related environment. It is used for personnel where they are undertaking activities that do not require an SIA licence, however they still need to be security cleared for accreditation purposes, for example,  Alarm and CCTV System Engineers joining the SSAIB and the NSI.
Our dependable pre-employment screening service is fully compliant to the BS7858:2019 security standard and we specialise in helping companies achieve their accreditation through effective and prompt completion of security screening to this standard. See our testimonials for how we support other organisations.  

Our BS7858:2019 service includes:

  • Confirmation of name, date of birth and address
  • Right to work validation
  • 5 Year career history reference checks employment, self-employment and unemployment
  • Independent verification of any career gap which exceeds 31 days
  • Financial public record check: CCJ’s, insolvency, bankruptcy, IVA’s, undeclared address links & aliases.
  • Education checks as appropriate
  • Terrorist financial sanctions list & company officer checks
  • Basic Criminal Record Disclosure
  • Certificate of screening & full audit file supplied when vetting is complete
  • Optional - Social media check for risk assessed roles

Need help finding the right service?

The requirements for BS7858:2019 security screening and vetting are not always that straightforward - which is why we’re more than happy to help with any queries you may have. Just get in touch.

What our clients say

We have been using SVS for our vetting since 2011 and are extremely satisfied with how our account is managed. Whatever the request we always get through to someone who is very familiar with our account and our business needs. They deliver consistent results and proactively keep us informed and advised. They have also adapted their processes to meet our specific needs without issue and this has been much appreciated.

H.R. Manager