At Medexa Group, we are dedicated to connecting skilled healthcare professionals with rewarding roles across the UK.
Our team works with doctors, nurses, healthcare assistants, and allied specialists, ensuring every placement meets the highest standards of compliance, safety, and care.
With a strong commitment to excellence, we support both candidates and employers through tailored recruitment solutions, ongoing training, and 24/7 guidance.
By choosing Medexa Group, you join a trusted network focused on quality, compassion, and making a meaningful difference.
Our compliance support includes DBS checks, mandatory training, and right-to-work verification, giving employers confidence and professionals peace of mind always.
We streamline the DBS application process, guiding candidates step by step to ensure fast, accurate, and stress-free background checks every time.
We support registration for the DBS Update Service, enabling employers to check certificates online quickly, reducing repeat applications and administrative delays.
We provide reminders, guidance, and support to keep DBS checks valid, ensuring candidates remain compliant and employers maintain safe recruitment standards.
Check some of our are frequently asked questions that our DBS Check and Update service.
A DBS check is a background check carried out by the Disclosure and Barring Service, confirming an individual’s criminal record history to ensure suitability for healthcare employment.
It is essential for safeguarding patients and vulnerable groups. Employers require it to confirm candidates are safe to work within healthcare settings, meeting strict compliance and legal standards.
Processing times vary, but most DBS checks are completed within two to six weeks, depending on the level of check and regional police processing.
The DBS Update Service allows employers to view your certificate online at any time, ensuring fast, secure compliance checks without needing repeat applications.
Not if you are registered with the DBS Update Service. This allows multiple employers to view your certificate online, reducing time and cost.
This depends on the employer. Some cover the cost, while others expect candidates to pay. Medexa will confirm during your registration.
There are three levels: Basic, Standard, and Enhanced. Healthcare workers usually require Enhanced DBS checks with barred list checks for safeguarding purposes.
Without the Update Service, DBS certificates are typically renewed every 12 months. With the Update Service, ongoing status checks replace renewals.
Yes, overseas candidates must complete an Enhanced DBS check if working in the UK. Additional overseas police checks may also be required.
We guide you through the application process, support registration with the Update Service, and ensure your compliance is always up to date.