At Vela Medical Group, we go beyond the basics to ensure every candidate is meticulously screened. Each clinician undergoes rigorous checks, including Right to Work verification, enhanced DBS, and validation of professional qualifications. They also complete the Vela Competency Checklist, ensuring they meet our high standards.
Our senior clinical advisors personally review all compliance protocols, so every clinician is fully equipped to deliver exceptional care from day one. When you choose Vela, you’re choosing reliable, compliant, high-quality staff, every time. That’s the Vela way
Identity Checks
Verifying original documents and using advanced ID scanning to ensure authenticity.
Right to Work in the UK
Confirming candidates’ legal status to work in the UK with proper documentation.
Criminal Record Checks
Conducting DBS checks (and equivalent overseas checks) to safeguard vulnerable groups.
Employment History & References
Verifying at least three years of employment/training and checking references from credible sources.
Professional Registration & Qualifications
Ensuring all candidates are fully qualified and registered with relevant professional bodies.
Work Health Assessments
Conducting occupational health checks to meet safety obligations and vaccination requirements.
Mandatory Training
Ensuring all candidates are fully trained and meet responsibilities set by frameworks and regulations in line with the CSTF.
Insurance
Ensuring all candidates have appropriate indemnity insurance in place before placement, protecting both clinicians and clients.