Additional Background Checks

Additional Background Checks

In addition to the standard suite of checks it may be prudent, dependent upon the role, to carry out more detailed verification and testing

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Social Media Scan

It can be quite enlightening to see a candidate’s style of communication.

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Adverse Media Report

May be crucial in terms of reputational risk.

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Qualifications Verification

Can be critical that your candidate does have the requisite qualifications.

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Shareholders & Directors

Shareholdings, Directorships, Status and associated parties

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Personality and Compatibility Testing

It can be critical to prove your intuition factually.

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Social Media

Sometimes looking at social media provides an insight as to character and behaviour. As always, with the Applicant’s consent, we scan Social Media looking for interesting or adverse information that could be prejudicial to the Employer.

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Adverse Media Report

If there are matters of reputational risk that you need to be aware of, then this is worth checking on. We scan media looking for information or adverse articles about the Applicant that could cause reputational harm to the Employer.

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Qualification Verification

For some positions and roles, it is imperative that you have proof that an applicant has the stated qualifications. We ascertain and confirm that the Applicant has the qualifications from the relevant institution.

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Shareholders & Directors Report

Dependent upon the sensitivity of the role, there may be requirements for additional reports, which would provide an overview of Shareholdings, Directorships, Bankruptcies, or whether a person has been banned from being a director.

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Personality and Compatibility Testing

Choosing the right personality can be vital with respect to compatibility within your team or organisation. For some environments, it’s imperative that the personality fits and that the individual is compatible. Testing will illustrate both personality and compatibility.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dependent upon the role, how senior it is and how sensitive, there may be requirements for additional reports, such as:
      Director/Shareholder
      This would provide you with an overview of:
          1. Shareholdings
          2. Directorships
          3. Previous Directorships and associations.

This is a Scan for historical media articles that may be relevant from a reputational risk perspective.

This is a scan of social media to ascertain if there are any adverse articles that may be relevant from a reputational risk perspective.

This may involve obtaining confirmation that the individual has obtained the qualifications as stated, whether or not it be national or international.