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promoting a safer church
The care and protection of children, young people and adults involved in Church activities is the responisibility of everyone who participates in the life of the Church.
House of Bishops Safeguarding Policy for children, young people and adults
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 a Safeguarding Adviser or is necessary, report the matter to the Local Authority Social Care Services or the Police without delay.
view our policies
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our commitments
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Promoting a safer environment and culture
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Safely recruiting and supporting all those with any responsibility related to children and vulnerable adults.
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Responding promptly to every safeguarding concern or allegation
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Caring pastorally for victims/survivors of abuse or other affected persons.
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Caring pastorally for those who are the subject of concerns/allegations of abuse and other affected persons.
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Responding to those that may pose a present risk.
local contacts
available to speak to if you have any concerns
helplines
Click on the logos below for their webiste
0808 800 5000
0800 1111
0808 1000 900
0808 801 0331
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DIOCESAN SAFEGAURDING ADVISOR
Victoria Kellett
Tel:01733 887040
0800 800 222
If you have a concern contact the local
Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
0300 126 7000
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IF THERE IS IMMEDIATE RISK OR DANGER,
PLEASE CONTACT THE POLICE ON 999
0808 2000 247
0808 8010 327
