Safeguarding at Emmanuel Parish Church
Emmanuel Parish Church is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops’ guidance and policies and work closely with the Diocese of Chelmsford to ensure safeguarding remains a priority within our church community.
Immediate Concerns
If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm, please contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Team. If someone is in immediate danger, contact the Police and your local authority Children’s or Adult Services immediately.
Parish Safeguarding Officer
Our Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO) is Ann Marie.
Email:
emmanuelparishsafeguarding@gmail.comChelmsford Diocese
Contact the Diocese of Chelmsford Safeguarding Team for advice, support and reporting concerns.
Duty Number:
01245 294444
Visit safeguarding team →Waltham Forest Council
Safeguarding support and reporting contacts for Waltham Forest.
Telephone
020 8496 3000
Safeguarding.Adults@walthamforest.gov.uk
safeadults@walthamforest.gov.uk
wfdirect@walthamforest.gov.uk
Our Commitment
Emmanuel Parish Church is committed to creating and maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.
We follow the safeguarding guidance and policies of the House of Bishops and work with the Diocese of Chelmsford to ensure best practice is maintained across all areas of church life.
The Diocese of Chelmsford safeguarding pages contain important information, guidance and contact details for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA), who provides support and advice to parish safeguarding officers.