Safeguarding
Safeguarding
We are committed to the safeguarding, care and nurture of everyone within our church community.
Quick Reference
| Immediate Risk – If you are concerned that a child or vulnerable adult may be at immediate risk, contact the Police | 999 |
| Registering a Concern | 01962 737317 |
| Out of Hours Service – If you need immediate advice or help on Monday to Friday 6pm – 8am or on weekend and Bank Holidays | 0300 555 1373 |
Church of England resources, including a ‘Toolkit’ and Safeguarding Advice.
Government guidance – Homes for Ukraine. Please note, local councils will be responsible for all vetting (including DBS) checks for anyone offering to host Ukrainian Refugees.
Safeguarding poster in Ukrainian and English – Hampshire Safeguarding Adults Board.
A new website for Ukrainian refugees www.ukrainianswelcome.org provides useful information in Ukrainian/Russian/English on how to keep safe, where to go for support on a whole range of issues and includes links to the Government’s information for displaced Ukrainians.
HSAB are offering lunchtime training courses, free of charge, to their safeguarding partners, including the Diocese of Winchester.
Details of courses available, timings and how to book a place, can be found on the Browse and Book Courses page of the HSAB website.
If you have booked an event and are no longer able to attend – please send an apology ahead in writing to hsab@hants.gov.uk
Susan Mansell Beckett
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Jackie Rowlands
Jackie coordinates the Safeguarding Team, ensuring appropriate training, and support is available to all parishes, clergy and volunteers, whilst keeping all policies and procedures under regular review to be in line with current legislation and best practice.
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Diocese of Winchester
Siona Jeffery
Siona manages the work of the Safeguarding Registry and DBS process administration, providing comprehensive advice and support service to clergy and parish representatives.
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Diocese of Winchester
Natasha Nield
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Diocese of Winchester
Andy Symes
Safeguarding Caseworker
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Diocese of Winchester
Michelle Pride
Michelle is the first point of contact for general enquiries and administration relating to Safeguarding and the Parish Safeguarding Dashboard.
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