{"id":16,"date":"2026-03-30T12:21:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T11:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/parentcouncilsupport\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-05-07T12:19:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T11:19:46","slug":"pvg-for-parent-councils","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/parentcouncilsupport\/?page_id=16","title":{"rendered":"PVG for Parent Councils"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PVG for Parent Councils<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information from Disclosure Scotland<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p id=\"paragraph_-S8LGaaiJk0\">The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 made changes to the disclosure system in Scotland. Find out more on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.disclosure.gov.scot\/news\/2024\/07\/disclosure-act-changes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"paragraph_c78LGaqhJk0\">You can now use our quicker and more efficient online service to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygov.scot\/apply-to-pvg-scheme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">apply for PVG<\/a> and Level 2 disclosures. Not sure if a position is PVG eligible? Use our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygov.scot\/check-role-needs-pvg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online eligibility tool<\/a> to check.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"paragraph_PE8LGa4iJk0\">If you need a Level 1 disclosure, you can also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygov.scot\/apply-for-level-1-disclosure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">apply online<\/a>. Use our <a href=\"https:\/\/share.eu.articulate.com\/d45Ib_K9Gd2_lQm5mBuHt#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">e-learning course<\/a> to learn more about our online application process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"paragraph_Om8LGaKjJk0\">Interested in keeping up to date with what\u2019s happening at Disclosure Scotland? <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.forms-content.sg-form.com\/91162e3d-739a-11f0-a599-1679b5fde4e4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sign up to our quarterly e-bulletin<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"paragraph_SfdWQhjL2w8\">Disclosure Scotland is fully committed to compliance with all relevant data protection legislation. Read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygov.scot\/disclosure-scotland-privacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disclosure Scotland&#8217;s privacy policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/parentcouncilsupport\/uploads\/sites\/9022\/2026\/03\/31092247\/DisclosureScotlandLogo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PVG for Parent Councils Information from Disclosure Scotland The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 made changes to the disclosure system in Scotland. Find out more on our website. You can now use our quicker and more efficient online service to apply for PVG and Level 2 disclosures. Not sure if a position is PVG eligible? Use our online eligibility tool to check. If you need a Level 1 disclosure, you can<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/parentcouncilsupport\/?page_id=16\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19366,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/parentcouncilsupport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/parentcouncilsupport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/parentcouncilsupport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/parentcouncilsupport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/parentcouncilsupport\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/parentcouncilsupport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":229,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/parentcouncilsupport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions\/229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/parentcouncilsupport\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}