title: Confidentiality. 15: Child protection and unsuitable employees.
abstract: Mavis Brown learnt that Bob Downs was applying for the post of care assistant to work in the paediatric ward. She knew him from her home town where he had a reputation as a child abuser. What action should she take?
authors.affiliation: University of Glamorgan.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Dimond
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002650:Child Abuse, Sexual / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D002669:Child Welfare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003219:Confidentiality / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019221:Mandatory Reporting; D009728:Nursing Assistants / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010560:Personnel Selection / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012742:Sex Offenses / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000517:prevention & control; D006113:United Kingdom