Holy Trinity Church

Rushams Road, Horsham

 

Tel: 01403 288465
Email the Office

Safeguarding

Horsham PCC Safeguarding Policy: Holy Trinity Church, Horsham.

 

Our policy commitments are:

  • Promoting a safer environment and culture

  • Safely recruiting and supporting all those with any responsibility related to children, young people and vulnerable adults within the Church

  • Responding promptly to every safeguarding concern or allegation

  • Caring pastorally for victims/survivors of abuse and other affected persons

  • Caring pastorally for those who are the subject of concerns or allegations of abuse and other affected persons

  • Responding to those that may pose a present risk to others.

The Horsham PCC agreed and adopted the Church of England’s Safeguarding Policy at its meeting on 22nd September 2022.  A full copy of the Church of England’s Safeguarding Policy for children, young people and adults “Promoting a Safer Church” can be found here.

 

Our Policies

Chichester Diocese Resources Website

Parish Safeguarding Handbook

Horsham Team Ministry Safeguarding Policy

Whistleblowing

E-Safety

Keeping information safe – a guide to good practice

St Marys Horsham PCC Privacy Notice with consent (April 2018 onwards)

An introduction to Church Suite

Our Safeguarding Team

Parish Safeguarding Officer:
Our Holy Trinity Church Safeguarding Officer is the first person to speak to if you have any concerns around the welfare of a child or adult with vulnerability.

Safeguarding Links

Holy Trinity Church Safeguarding Officer

Clare Schofield: E-mail safeguardinght@horshamholytrinity.org.uk

Horsham Parish Safeguarding Officer
Linda Goodwin: E-mail safeguardingofficer@horshampcc.org.uk
Phone 01403 288 895 – please do not include any confidential information in any message you leave on this number

If you would prefer to speak with someone outside the church:
Chichester Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor
Colin Perkins: E-mail colin.perkins@chichester.anglican.org
Phone 01273 425792

Approved by Horsham PCC (Parochial Church Council): 30th September 2021

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