The Diocese of Liverpool aims to:

• Promote the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk of harm
• Prevent abuse occurring
• Protect those at risk of abuse
• Respond well to those who have been abused
  

Reporting Abuse

If you have information about a safeguarding situation where a child or adult is in immediate danger or requires immediate medical attention, call 999.

If you do not think there is a risk of immediate harm, please speak to a safeguarding professional about your concern as soon as possible. If you have significant concerns please report to children’s social service or adult’s social services without delay. Contact details for local councils across the Diocese can be downloaded here – council safeguarding links

When reporting a concern to the Safeguarding Team please be sure to contact them using the information shown below:

Mick Murphy, Acting Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser – email: [email protected] or telephone 07376431466

Stuart Barton Ainsworth – Deputy Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser – email: [email protected] or telephone 07919 112979

Karen Williams – Assistant Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser – email: [email protected] or telephone 07946189061

Outside office hours For urgent safeguarding advice during out of office hours – between 7-00am-9.00am and 5pm-midnight weekdays, weekends and bank holidays please call our partners Thirtyone:eight on 0303 003 1111 (option 1) for confidential advice, guidance and support.

The Responding Promptly to Every Safeguarding Concern or Allegation flow chart can be downloaded and can help guide you through the responding and reporting process – Responding Promptly to Every Safeguarding Concern or Allegation

If you wish to report any safeguarding concerns directly to the National Safeguarding Team please email [email protected].

Here at All Saints Church please contact
Local Safeguarding Officer - Clare Graham

[email protected]

or our wider Christ Our Hope
Parish Safeguarding Officer - Sue Chambers

[email protected]

You can download a copy of our Safeguarding Policy by clicking on the 'Download' button below.