Safeguarding

Safeguarding contacts

Find the contacts you need here.

• Diocesan Safeguarding Team and Contacts
   
• Who to contact if there is a worry about a child or adult (pdf)

In the Peterborough Diocese we take safeguarding children and vulnerable adults very seriously.

• Introduction (pdf)

• Diocesan safeguarding policy (pdf)

• Dignity at Work Policy (pdf)

• Local Authority Safeguarding Boards

• National Safeguarding Team policy and practice guidance

Safer Church toolkits

Essential guidelines, template forms and agreements to assist churches to work safely with children, young people and vulnerable adults.

Parish Safeguarding Days 2020

Aimed at Parish Safeguarding Officers but all welcome.
Click on the links below for details and booking information.

Saturday 21 March 2020
Northampton, St Giles
 
Saturday 11 July 2020
Kettering, Christ the King

Safeguarding Awareness Video

Safeguarding is a priority for The Diocese of Peterborough. Have a look at this video and hear from a number of our staff members as they explain why safeguarding is so important and so fundamental to our mission.

Independent audit

Safeguarding arrangements in the Diocese of Peterborough underwent independent audit from 23 to 25 February 2016. The audit report is available to view online, along with a diocesan action plan responding to the auditors' recommendations.

 Find it here

National Safeguarding Team

• Policy and practice guidance