Local
Contacts
St.
Mary's Safeguarding Officer
St.
Bartholomew's Safeguarding Officer
Diocesan
Safeguarding Officer
West
Sussex Social
Services
Helplines
NSPCC 0808 800 5000
Childline 0800 1111
National
Domestic Violence Helpline 0808 2000 247
Action
on Elder Abuse 0808 808 8141
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St.
Mary's Church Petworth Safeguarding
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.
In accordance with
the House of Bishops Safeguarding Policy for children, young
people and adults we are committed to:-
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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 riska
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 a
Safeguarding Adviser or if necessary report the matter to the
Local Authority Social Care Services or the Police without
delay.
Contact details and useful links can be found on the
left of this page.
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