Safeguarding

Our Approach to Safeguarding

The Parochial Church Council of St James, Weddington, takes its duty and obligation to protect all extremely seriously, we have adopted the national Church of England’s robust procedures and guidelines. Church of England Safeguarding Policy

For more information about national policies and procedures please visit this link: NATIONAL SAFEGUARDING TEAM

If you have any safeguarding concerns or issues on a safeguarding matter relating to our church, its actvities, or its people, then you can find useful contact information below:

St James Safeguarding Officers: Sue Harris or Alex Lapsley. Email via safeguarding@stjamesweddington, please mark FAO St James Church Safeguarding Officers
Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser Office:Sarah Price
Telephone: 02476 521345
Email: sarah.price@coventry.anglican.org
Email: safeguarding@covcofe.org
For emergencies, don't hesitate to call 999 and ask for advice.

For the recording of allegations of abuse or concerns please download this form: Safeguarding Pew Sheet

Key Safeguarding links:
Diocese of Coventry Safeguarding
Application Form for working with those at risk
Parish Safeguarding Handbook March 2019

Useful video made by Waltham Forest Council.
The message is simple ‘if you see something, say something’.
Safeguarding Video by Waltham Forest Council

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