We are fully committed to ensuring the safety of all people and especially children and vulnerable adults. We have adopted in full the Bishop's safeguarding guidelines.
If you have a concern about the safety of someone or the actions of someone working with children or vulnerable adults, please speak to someone:
We are currently looking to appoint a safeguarding officer. In the meantime, please contact:
Rev Gary Owen: revgary@tworiversmissioncommunity.org or 01769 560792
Rev Tracey Doyle: revtracey@btinternet.com or 01769 560593
Rev Ally Hope: revallyhope@yahoo.com or 07359 294056
Rev Julia Halpin (parish nurse/deacon): parishnursedeaconjulia@outlook.com or 07771 728016
The Diocesan Safeguarding Team can be contacted via:
https://exeter.anglican.org/resources/safeguarding/safeguarding-team/
If someone is in immediate danger, contact the police on 999
If you are a young person and you feel unhappy about something happening to you, you can call Childline on 0800 11 11.
Other helpful phone numbers can be found here
Policies and helpful documents:
Church of England safeguarding policy and practice
Recruitment of ex-offenders policy
What to do if you are worried about a child
Safeguarding responsibilities of Churchwardens
Role description for PCC members