This parochial church council has adopted the Church of England Safeguarding Policies and Practice Guidance. In particular our church is committed to:
·       Promoting a safer environment and culture.
·       Safely recruiting and supporting all those with any responsibility related to children, young people and vulnerable adults within the church.
·       Responding promptly to every safeguarding concern or allegation.
·       Caring pastorally for victims/survivors of abuse and other affected persons.
·       Caring pastorally for those who are the subject of concerns or allegations of abuse and other affected persons.
·       Responding to those that may pose a present risk to others.

Contact Details:

Parish Safeguarding Officer:
David Sale
07973 449958
safeguarding@standrewschurchboscombe.com

Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor:
Jackie Rowlands
01962 737317 | 07921 865374
jackie.rowlands@winchester.anglican.org

Useful information
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parish safeguarding policy

National helplines:
NSPCC – 0808 800 5000 Childline – 0800 1111
Stop it Now – 0808 1000 900 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