Security and Vetting To support a straighforward and transparent vetting process, the following information will help you to understand the different types of security clearance. 
Irrespective of the many exciting career pathways into Leonardo from placements and apprenticeships to opportunities through our STEM Returners programme, Leonardo UK requires all individuals to be eligible for, achieve and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance.  To support a straightforward and transparent vetting process, the following information will help you to understand the different types of security clearance.
Security Team
 Our Leonardo security teams are highly experienced in personnel security, alongside many other aspects of security.  Our teams expect to see people who have varied life experiences and will take a realistic view of modern life.  Acting with the highest standards of confidentiality and discretion, they make no moral judgements, handling personal information with respect and impartiality.  Their role is to support the security requirements, guaranteeing dignity and professionalism at all times. 

Demystifying Vetting

These short animations provide you with an overview into the UK Government vetting process.

Vetting: An overview
This short animation will provide you with an overview into the UK Government vetting process.
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Vetting and Ethnicity
This short animation provides information on ethnicity in relation to the UK Government vetting process.
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Vetting and Internet Use
This short animation provides information on what you may need to discuss about your internet usage when going through the UK Government vetting process.
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Vetting and Finances
This short animation provides information on what to expect in relation to your finances when going through the UK Government vetting process.
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Vetting and Sexuality and Gender Identity
This short animation provides information  on sexuality and gender identity in relation to the UK Government vetting process.   Further guidance for the trans community can also be found on The UK Government Vetting Explained page.
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Vetting and Life Experiences
This short animation provides information about what may be asked about your life experiences when going through the UK Government vetting process.
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Vetting and Physical and Mental Health
This short animation provides information on what detail is required in relation to your physical and mental health when going through the UK Government vetting process.
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Vetting and Nationality and Travel
This short animation provides information on what details you may be asked about your nationality and travel experiences when going through the UK Government vetting process.
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