Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults: Policy and Procedure
The Parish Church of St Mary’s Rushden.

This Policy and Procedure was adopted at a Parochial Church Council Meeting held on 7th November 2022.

It is consistent with the Church of England

House of Bishops’ Safeguarding Policy and Practice.

This can be found in the Parish Safeguarding Handbook,

available in the church office.



Each person who works with children

and vulnerable adults will agree to abide by this Policy.

It will be reviewed annually, accepted

and written in the minutes of the PCC.

SMR Parish Safeguarding Policy 2022