Safeguarding
Policy on Safeguarding Children & Vulnerable Adults

Helping everyone find faith, forgiveness and wholeness
 in God through Jesus, in a safe, caring environment


We take very seriously the safety of everyone who comes to the River, including those who are children or vulnerable adults.  We have appointed four designated roles to protect and safeguard everyone.  Please click here to read the job descriptions of the four roles.

We are registered with thirtyone:eight for the purpose of safeguarding advice and DBS checks.  Please click here to see their website.

Any general safeguarding issues, concerns or questions
should be addressed in the first instance to our
Designated Safeguarding Officer

June Brassington  or click here to contact us


Any specific, position of trust safeguarding issues concerning a specified individual must  be addressed in the first instance to our Position of Trust Issues Officer:

June Brassington  or click here to contact us


Any general issues concerning health and safety must  be addressed in the first instance to our Health & Safety Officer:

Kieron


The Pastoral Lead for all safeguarding issues may be contacted only if the designated Leads are unable to help:

Anna


Policies:

  • Child protection policy and procedures in development
  • Adult protection policy and procedures in development
  • Recruitment policy and procedures in development
  • Disclosure policy and procedures in development
  • Health and safety policy and procedures in development
  • Fire policy and procedures in development

and other polices which may be required from time to time