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The Church of England is investing in a ground-breaking programme of safeguarding training and resources, created especially for children and young people.
NEWS / The Court of Appeal has upheld the freedom of clergy to be office holders rather than employees with its judgement in the case regarding former Worcestershire vicar, Mark Sharpe.
Meg Munn, former MP and Government Minister, with a professional background in child and adult safeguarding issues, has been appointed as the first independent chair of the Church of England’s National Safeguarding Panel, (NSP).
The General Synod today gave final approval to a package of proposals intended to take further the process of making the Church a safer place for children and vulnerable adults.
Safeguarding data has been published today taken from annual safeguarding returns, collected by dioceses in 2018 and sent to the National Safeguarding Team.
COMMENT / Throughout the year churches across the country open their doors to people of all ages, for services, weekday clubs and vital community projects.
Guidelines for the Professional Conduct of the Clergy - Appendix 3
We are committed to the safeguarding, care and nurture of everyone within our community.
Documentation, resources and tools for the Church of England National Safeguarding Standards and Quality Assurance Framework.
NEWS / Children's Services Director appointed into new role