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Safeguarding statement

The Parish of St Peter’s, Tunbridge Wells, is committed to Safeguarding Children, Young People, Victims/perpetrators of Domestic Abuse and Vulnerable Adults. 

The PCC has adopted the Church of England’s policies and best practice on safeguarding which can be found here on the Church of England’s website.

A formal statement to adopt the House of Bishops’ “Promoting a Safer Church; safeguarding policy statement” was agreed and signed by the Parochial Church Council and Churchwardens. A copy of the House of Bishops safeguarding policy is available here.

 Our Parish Safeguarding Officer is Michele Burgess, who may be contacted via a dedicated email or phone 07702 701833. Or contact Mike Warren, Vicar, on 07588 561701.

Details of all contacts if you have a concern is below:


Safeguarding information

If there is immediate risk or danger please call 999

Vicar

Mike Warren                                                                                     01892 530384/ 07588 561701

The Parish Safeguarding Officer

Michele Burgess                                                                               01892 525743/ 07702 701833

safe@stpeterstw,com

Licensed Minister

Phil Peddar                                                                                         07709 339031

Hall Manager & Administrator

Lindsey Sumpter                                                                              07703 275330

Co-ordinator for children & young people’s workers

Phil Peddar                                                                                         07709 339031

Co-ordinator for adults at risk

Lindsey Sumpter                                                                              07703 275330

 

Who will you talk to if you observe, or are told about safeguarding concerns?

Michele Burgess                                                                               01892 525743/ 07702 701833

Mike Warren                                                                                     01892 530384/ 07588 561701

Or

Rochester Diocese Safeguarding team

Greg Barry - Lead safeguarding advisor                                  07585 952174/ 01634 560000

Greg.barry@rochester.anglican.org



Thirtyone:eight (CCPAS) provide an out of hours service from 17.00hrs on Fridays until 08.00hrs on Mondays. 

Please call them on 0303 003 1111.       

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Contact us on 01892 327734 or email office@stpeterstw.com
St Peter's Church, Bayhall Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4UX
Charity number: 1131548

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