A Safer Church

The care and protection of children, young people and adults involved within Church activities is the responsibility of everyone who participates in the life of the Church.

• Promoting a safer environment and culture.
• Safely recruiting and supporting all those with any responsibility related to children and vulnerable adults.
• Responding promptly to every safeguarding concern or allegation.
• Caring pastorally for victims/survivors of abuse or other affected persons.
• Caring pastorally for those who are the subject of concerns/allegations of abuse and other affected persons.
• Responding to those that may pose a present risk.

If you are concerned about the immediate safety of a child or vulnerable adult you should call the police using the 999 emergency number.  

Sharon Nunn, Parish Safeguarding Officer
07949 082580 or sharon.nunn@hotmail.co.uk

Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor

01245 294457 or safeguarding@chelmsford.anglican.org

Harlow Council Designated Safeguarding Officer 

01279 446192

• If you are concerned about a vulnerable adult 

                call the ASKSAL helpine: 03452 666 663

• NSPCC : 0808 800 5000 (www.nspcc.org.uk)
• Childline : 0800 1111 (www.childline.org.uk)
• 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 : 080 8808 8141