Safeguarding Policy

St Mary's Church takes its duty and obligation to protect all extremely seriously. We have adopted the national Church of England's robust procedures and guidelines. You can find out more about the national policies and procedures at www.churchofengland.org

If you have any safeguarding concerns or issues of a safeguarding matter then you can find useful contact information at www.chester.anglican.org

We follow the policies adopted by the Church of England and Diocese of Chester. These are detailed in the Safeguarding Handbook you can see below.

Contacts

Should you have any concerns, please contact in the first instance:

Joanna Blaiklock who is responsible for all aspects of Safeguarding in the parish:

Email: safeguarding.smcsandbach@gmail.com

Telephone: 07725989374

or the Diocesan Safeguarding Officer, Pauline Butterfield:

Email: pauline.butterfield@chester.anglican.org 

Telephone:  01928-718834 Ext 221.