Category Archives: Employment Screening

According to the Edinburgh Live website, a social care worker faked details on their CV after being ‘handed them in a shopping centre’.

Chinenye Uzochukwu applied for two roles and both applications included a false reference for a person who did not work in the care field.

According to the Newham Recorder website, a teacher has been banned from teaching for life after he manipulating school finances and fabricating credentials to advance his career.

Elkas Mohammed submitted fake invoices for a prom DJ and listed a false university and degree qualification on his CV.

The BBC News website reports that a career criminal lied to get a job as a hospital security guard, before stealing from his employer.

Daniel Carter used a fake security licence to get work at the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and stole £1,425 from the hospital.

The BBC News website reports that a serial fraudster stole nearly £600,000 from his employer after lying to a recruitment agency to get his job.

Andrew Maxted took the money from the building company, where he worked as an accountant, to buy luxury cars and holidays.

As reported on the Daily Record website, a nurse faked qualifications to get a senior job at an NHS hospital and claimed she had been shot while serving in the Army.

Tanya Nasir claimed she was a Major in the British Army, and invented a string of fake medical qualifications to get the role.

The Sun website reports that a police officer was shopped by his ex-wife over his “bare-faced lies” that he served in the Navy during the Falklands War.
Chief Constable Nick Adderley wore a bogus South Atlantic Medal awarded to those who served in the conflict – even though he was a 15-year-old sea cadet at the time.