Security Screening

BS7858:2019

The British Standard 7858:2019 is the security industry background screening code of practice. It is necessary where the safety of goods, property and people is paramount and includes ID verification, right to work checks, career referencing, gap verification, financial checks, global watch list checks, address verification and surface level social media checks.

 MATCHUP ensures the candidate experience is positive, your business is protected, and costs are kept at a minimum.

What does this entail?

  • Icon of a user profile with a checkmark, representing verified identity or completed profile.

    ID verification

  • Black and white icon of a document with a signature at the bottom, three lines representing text, and a folded corner.

    Min 5 year career referencing

  • Icon of a badge with a checkmark inside, representing quality or certification.

    Industry qualification check

  • Icon of a person with a briefcase and a checkmark symbol in a circle.

    Right to work check

  • Icon of a credit card with a second card behind it.

    Financial check

  • A white icon of a globe with grid lines and a pair of binoculars on a black background.

    Global watchlist checks

  • Icon of a smartphone with a speech bubble indicating messaging or communication.

    Social media checks

  • Black background with five white chevron arrows pointing to the right.

    Gap verification

“MATCHUP also specialise in providing high quality pre-employment and BS7858 screening packages. Their attention to detail and fast turnaround times is why we choose to partner with MATCHUP to support our own high-class service that recognises us as one of the top 1% security companies in our market.”

— Tim Knight - Director at Knight Protection Ltd.

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