Safeguarding Policy

The Parochial Church Council (PCC) of St Peter and St Paul, Abington takes seriously its responsibility to protect and safeguard the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

The PCC has a Safeguarding Policy and Procedure which applies to all who have received the Bishop’s Licence or Permission to work and all others who work with children and young people and vulnerable adults in our Parish. The policy is reviewed annually and was last reviewed in May 2023 THE POLICY MAY BE VIEWED HERE.

Our Parish Safeguarding Officer is:

Mrs Esme Cushing

safeguardingabingtonchurch@hotmail.com

To whom queries questions or concerns should be addressed.

The Diocesan handbook can be accessed here.

The Diocesan Safeguarding Officer may also be contacted.

The Church of England National Safeguarding Statement can be accessed here