Safeguarding
Ensuring a safe community
In the event of a safeguarding concern, please contact our Parish Safeguarding Officer Fiona Byrne in the first instance.
Should Laura be unavailable, please contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor, Jenny Leccardi.
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Safeguarding:
it's everyone's responsibility.
Please email Fiona Byrne on safeguarding@wortleyandfarnleychurch.org.uk or phone on 07790 011 503 if you have any concerns around the welfare of a child, young person or vulnerable adult within the church.
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PARISH SAFEGUARDING OFFICER
Our Parish Safeguarding Officer is the first person to speak to if you have any concerns around the welfare of a child or adult with vulnerability.
The parish's safeguarding officer is Fiona Byrne
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Parish Safeguarding Officer
Fiona Byrne
Email: safeguarding@wortleyandfarnleychurch.org.uk
Tel: 07790 011 503
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If you would prefer to speak with someone outside the church:
Leeds Diocesan Safeguarding Officera
Jenny Leccardi, Narinder Lyon, Carla Darbyshire
Email: safeguarding@leeds.anglican.org
0113 353 0257
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Local Authority Social Services
0113 222 4403
SAFEGUARDING POLICIES
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The parish's safeguarding policy can be viewed here
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A full copy of National Policy and practice can be found here.
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Wortley and Farnley's adoption of the National Safeguarding Policy can be found here
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The Safeguarding section of the website of the Diocese of Leeds, which includes emergency contact advice, can be accessed here
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National helpline numbers can be accessed here
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