Safeguarding

The parish of Wootton Bassett: St Bartholomew & All Saints 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 Salisbury’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs.  If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.

If you have any Safeguarding questions or concerns you can contact our Parish Safeguarding Officer, John Palmer, on 01793 850136

Alternatively you can contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Team

by email  [email protected]

or telephone 01722 438651

If your query is urgent or out of hours (5pm Friday to 10pm Sunday), please contact thirtyone:eight on 0303 0031111.

Call 999 if a child or adult is in immediate danger of significant or serious harm

Here is a link to the safeguarding section of the diocesan website.


Safeguarding Parish Poster 2025, PDF

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Safeguarding Flowchart 2025, PDF

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Parish Safeguarding Policy 2025, PDF

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Policy for Responding to Domestic Abuse 2025, PDF

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