The Parochial Church Council of All Saints’ Batley (United Benefice of Batley) adopted the Safeguarding Policy of the Church of England as set out in the link below at a PCC meeting on Tuesday 12 March 2019.

 

https://www.churchofengland.org/sites/default/files/2017-12/PromotingSaferChurchWeb.pdf

 

This confirms our commitments as follows:

 

Promoting a safer environment and culture

Safely recruiting and supporting all those with any responsibility related to children and vulnerable adults

Responding promptly to every safeguarding concern or allegation

Caring pastorally for victims/survivors of abuse or other affected persons

Caring pastorally for those who are the subject of concerns/allegations of abuse and

other affected persons

Responding to those that may pose a present risk.

 

The Safeguarding Officer of the Church is Mr Richard Martin

 

The Incumbent is Revd Martin Naylor (01924 473049)

 

Further information and contact details can be found on the poster below and on the Diocesan Safeguarding page at https://www.leeds.anglican.org/safe 

 

If a child or adult is at immediate risk of significant harm contact Social Services or the Police.

 

Our Safegaurding Certificate can be seen below.