Safeguarding at Holy Trinity with St Edmund

 

At Holy Trinity with St Edmund (Horfield Parish Church) we are committed to ensuring that all members of our church and our community are treated with respect and feel safe.

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As part of this commitment we have ensured training and safeguarding policies are in place to protect children, young people and vulnerable adults from harm.

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All Safeguarding issues should be referred to the

 

Parish Safeguarding Officer:  Caroline Plaice             

                                                  Telephone:  07714255670     or 

 

or to the Rector:                      Fr David McGladdery

 

Alternatively, you can contact

 

Nick Stephenson

or

Laura Bufton

 

as part of the Holy Trinity leadership team.

 

You can read our Safeguarding Policy in full here:

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Our Parish Safeguarding Officers are the first people to speak to if you have any concerns around the welfare of a child or adult with vulnerability. 

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If you would prefer to speak with someone outside our church:

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Adam Bond (Bristol Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser)

0117 9060100 (Out of Hours - 0845 120 4550)

safeguarding@bristoldiocese.org

 

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Other contacts you may find useful:

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Bristol City Council: Children’s Safeguarding Team

          Telephone number ‐ Monday to Friday - 01179036444

          Telephone number ‐ Out of hours/Weekends– 01454 615165

 

Bristol City Council: Adult Safeguarding Team

          Telephone Number ‐ Monday to Friday – 0117 9222700

 

NSPCC Helpline 0808 800 5000 / help@nspcc.org.uk

 

Childline 0800 1111

 

Police Telephone: 101, in an emergency call 999