Safeguarding Policy

Safeguarding Statement "The parish of Irstead: St Michael is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops' guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Norwich’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO (Pauline Simpson, 01692 630674) or the DSA (Sue Brice) . If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adult Social Care Services."

The Safeguarding Policy for The St Benedict's Benefic of Ashmanhaugh, Barton Turf, Beeston St Lawrence, Horning, Irstead and Neatishead can be accessed by clicking on the link below.