Safeguarding
Additional Information
Safeguarding: A Safe Church
Safeguarding Policy
We take the safeguarding and care of children and vulnerable adults very seriously at St John's.
Our Safeguarding Officers can be contacted on :
Julie Rochefort (07747 658771) julie.rochefort@sky.com
and our Churchwarden Sonia Jackson can be contacted on: 07934 656312
St John's follows the policies, procedures and guidelines laid down in the Church of England's
A Safe Church document for safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Details can be found at the link below.
Link to the current edition of A Safe Church
Diocesan Safeguarding Advisers contact details: Click the link below: https://southwark.anglican.org/safeguarding/contact-the-team/
Key helpline information:
- NSPCC Child Protection Helpline: 0808 800 5000 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are worried about a child.
- Child-line: 0800 1111 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are a child or young person and are worried about anything.
- National Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are experiencing domestic abuse.
- Samaritans Helpline: 116 123 (open 24 hours). Phone if you feel you are struggling to cope and need someone to talk to.
- Action on Elder Abuse Helpline: 080 8808 8141 (free phone Monday to Friday 9-5pm)
