Safeguarding at St. Chrysostom's
St. Chrysostom's Church is committed to the safeguarding, care and nurture of all our members;
We recognise that safeguarding is everyone's responsibility.
We are committed to implementing all safeguarding policies and practice guidance issued by the House of Bishops
We will carefully select and train all those who work or volunteer in positions of trust.
We will use the Disclosure and Barring Service, amongst other tools, to check the background of each person.
We will respond, without delay, to every concern made that a person for whom we are responsible may have been harmed.
We will co-operate fully with statutory agencies during any investigation concerning a member of the church community.
We will seek to ensure that anyone for whom we have pastoral responsibility who has suffered abuse is offered support that meets their needs.
We will respond appropriately to those who have committed sexual offences who wish to join our fellowship, following House of Bishop's guidance and the advice of the Safeguarding Team of the Diocese.
We recognise that safeguarding is everyone's responsibility.
We are committed to implementing all safeguarding policies and practice guidance issued by the House of Bishops
We will carefully select and train all those who work or volunteer in positions of trust.
We will use the Disclosure and Barring Service, amongst other tools, to check the background of each person.
We will respond, without delay, to every concern made that a person for whom we are responsible may have been harmed.
We will co-operate fully with statutory agencies during any investigation concerning a member of the church community.
We will seek to ensure that anyone for whom we have pastoral responsibility who has suffered abuse is offered support that meets their needs.
We will respond appropriately to those who have committed sexual offences who wish to join our fellowship, following House of Bishop's guidance and the advice of the Safeguarding Team of the Diocese.
Safeguarding ContactsChild Protection Officer:
Fliss Morgan Adults at Risk Coordinator: Andrew Omokaro Email: office@stchrysostoms.co.uk Please do not send sensitive information via email, but get in touch by providing a contact number, and our safeguarding officer will get back to you as soon as possible. Manchester Diocese Safeguarding Officer Abbey Clephane-Wilson 0161 828 1451 AbbeyClephane-Wilson@manchester.anglican.org Manchester City Council Social Services 0161 234 5001 mcsreply@manchester.gov.uk If there is an immediate risk or danger please contact the police on 101. |
HelplinesHelplines
NSPCC: 0808 800 5000 Childline: 0800 1111 Stop It Now: 0808 100 0900 NAPAC: 0808 801 0331 Samaritans: 116 123 Family Lives: 0808 800 2222 National Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247 Action On Elder Abuse: 0808 808 8141 |
