The Parish of Wilton with Netherhampton and Fugglestone accepts and adopts in full the contents of The Church of England’s Safeguarding Policy for children, young people and adults, “Promoting a Safer Church”.

(See:  http://www.churchofengland.org/safeguarding/promoting-safer-church-safeguarding)

We will work towards implementing all its requirements by reviewing the Parish’s Safeguarding strategy, at the first PCC meeting following each Annual Parochial Church Meeting, in line with this policy document.

Date approved: March 2019

Approved by: 17 July 2019; reviewed and readopted June 2020

Next planned review: June 2021

Safeguarding Policy Statement Wilton 2019-2020

Safeguarding – safer recruitment

Safeguarding Matters

Useful Numbers

In emergency call 999

If you are concerned that a child could be at risk from harm contact:

Wiltshire Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub 0300 456 0108

NSPCC 0808 800 5000

If you believe that an adult is at risk from harm contact:

Wiltshire Hub 0300 456 0111

Diocesan Safeguarding Information:

Diocesan advisor, Heather Bland 01722 411922 or 07500 664800

emailsafeguarding.admin@salisbury.anglican.org.

Your Parish Safeguarding Representative:

is David Willmets – 01722 680394

Any concerns relating to a member of the clergy should be addressed directly to the Diocesan Advisor or to one of the Churchwardens.