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Safeguarding
Policy statement from the Minister
We have adopted the House of Bishops’ ‘Promoting a Safer Church’ safeguarding policy statement, the Diocese of London Safeguarding Policy, and our own SNCA Safeguarding Policy.
We are committed to:
- 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 or other affected persons
- Responding to those that may pose a present risk.
Rev Chris Fishlock
Minister in Charge
Policy Documents
Church of England Policies
House of Bishops Promoting a Safer Church Parish Safeguarding Handbook
London Diocese Safeguarding Policy
Contacts
Chris Fishlock
Minister in Charge
Chris is the first person to speak to if you have any concerns around the welfare of a child or vulnerable adult.
Frank Owusu-Sekyere
Safeguarding Officer
Frank is the person to speak to if you cannot reach Chris, or if there is a concern about Chris.
Tom Wright
Children & Vulnerable Adults’ Champion
An advocate for all children and vulnerable adults at St Nick’s, and the best person to speak to about administrative matters.
Diocesan contacts
Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser – Annette Gordon: 020 7932 1224
The Archdeacon of London – The Ven. Luke Miller: 020 7932 1133
Local authority contacts
Adults – City of London Social Care Services:
020 7332 1224 (Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm),
020 8356 2300 (weekdays after 5pm, weekends and bank holidays)
National contacts
Thirtyone:Eight, 0303 003 11 11
NSPCC 0800 1111 (for children) or 0808 800 5000 (for adults)
Family Lives (previously Parentline), 0808 800 222
Domestic Violence Helpline (for females) 0808 2000 247
Mankind (for males) 01823 334244.