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Safeguarding
Promoting a Safer Church

The care and protection of children, young people and adults involved in Church activities is the responsibility of everyone who participates in the life of the Church. - Policy Document

Our Commitments

  • Promoting a safer environment and culture.

  • Safely recruiting and supporting all those with any responsibility related to children and vulnerable adults.

  • Responding promptly to every safeguarding concern or allegation.

  • Caring pastorally for victims/survivors of abuse or other affected persons.

  • Caring pastorally for those who are the subject of concerns/allegations of abuse and other affected persons.

  • Responding to those that may pose a present risk.

If you are concerned that someone you know is at risk of, or is being abused, or presents a risk to others, please seek advice from our Safeguarding Officer Alan Pollard or if necessary report the matter to the Local Authority Social Care Services or the Police without delay.

IF THERE IS IMMEDIATE RISK OR DANGER PLEASE CONTACT THE POLICE ON 101

Local Contacts Available to Speak to are:

Other Helplines

We have a policy for Safeguarding and Recruitment that is based on the latest Guidance issued by the Church of England which can be viewed here: A Safer Church | The Church of England

To view our parish policy please click here :  Policy Document

To view our Church's Privacy Notice on GDPR : Data Privacy Notice

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