Safeguarding Policy

Safeguarding

St John the Evangelist Church, Knotty Ash, Liverpool 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/safeguarding

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

At St John's, Knotty Ash, together with the Diocese Of Liverpool "We take our duty and obligation to protect all very seriously we aim to promote excellence in safeguarding and encourage all those who work for us in whatever context to follow best practice."

Attached are our Safeguarding Statements and Policies, if you are a member of the congregation of St John's and have any concerns then please contact the Church Wardens for advice on all safeguarding matters. Whether you need advice on the DBS system, need training in good practice, or are looking for support with an issue or potential issue.

Please also find the link to the Liverpool Diocesan Website - Safeguarding page which contains further information and links to other resources.

 Information on the Vulnerable Persons Co-Ordinator can be found here.