Our Church Wardens
Kate Dyer (katedyer41@hotmail.com)
Valerie Hamilton (vihamilton145@gmail.com)
Safer Recruitment
Members of St Francis who work with children and young people and vulnerable adults in the Church have a DBS check done before they start this work and then every 3 years.
Our Safeguarding Documents
The Policies and Procedures ‘A Safe Church’ is kept on the cupboard by the entrance to the church
Forms and templates can be downloaded direct from the Diocesan website regarding hall hire, transport, activities etc
We know who to contact if we have a concern about an adult or child.
Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser on 020 7939 9441 (office hours), 020 3874 6743 (out of hours)
Pamela Chisholm, Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser
John Stafford, Deputy Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser
Christina Hope, Assistant Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser
Louise Vernon, Assistant Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser
Rebecca O’Neill, Assistant Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor
Shola Smith, Safeguarding Administrator
Hannah Bowen, Safeguarding Training Coordinator
For enquiries relating to the Disclosure & Barring Service, please contact Zoe Skilton who is full time and available in normal office hours: 020 7939 9478
If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services
Bromley Social Services If you think that a child or young person Child Safeguarding under the age of 18 years old is being abused or neglected, please telephone Children’s Services on 020 8461 7373, Outside of office hours and at weekends and public holidays contact us on: 0300 303 8671.
Bromley Social Services If you need to contact a social worker re adult safeguarding outside of office hours, please telephone 0300 303 8671. During office hours Call 020 8461 7777 NSPCC Help for adults concerned about a child Call us on 0808 800 5000 Help for children and young people Call Childline on 0800 1111 Police 999 For concerns about immediate Safety
The current Diocesan Policies and Procedures on safeguarding can be found at: http://www.southwark.anglican.org/what/diocesan-policies-procedures J6666