Parish Safeguarding:

St. Saviour’s Church is committed to Safeguarding Children, Young People, Victims/perpetrators of  Domestic Abuse and Vulnerable Adults.

 

The PCC has adopted the Church of England’s policies and best practice on safeguarding which may be found on the Church of England’s website.

https://www.churchofengland.org/more/safeguarding

  

Our Parish Safeguarding Officer is Heather Tetchner, who may be contacted at church or by email:  SafeguardingStSaviours@email.com

Local Authority Safeguarding

 

The local authority in Southend on Sea has established a website covering Safeguarding for children and adults.  

It can be accessed here:

 

www.safeguardingsouthend.co.uk

 

Alternatively you can make contact via telephone on the following numbers:

 

For concerns about a child, call the Southend Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub Plus (MASH+) on 01702 215007.

 

For concerns about an adult, call Southend’s Access Team on 01702 215008.

 

To report any new concerns outside of office hours, call the Diocesan Duty Team on 01245 294444 and leave an answerphone message with your name and phone number so that case worker on duty can call you back,

 

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If you believe that somebody is in immediate risk of danger or harm you should call 999 and ask for the police.