Safeguarding
St Paul’s Kingston is committed to the safeguarding and care of children and vulnerable adults.
We adhere to the Southwark Diocesan Safeguarding Policy: A Safe Church, as stated in our Safeguarding Policy. We also have a separate policy for responding to domestic abuse.
Our Safeguarding Officers:
-
Ellie Hughes
PARISH SAFEGUARDING OFFICER
ellie.hughes@stpaulskingston.org.uk
020 8549 5444 -
Rose Hickman
PARISH SAFEGUARDING OFFICER
rose.hickman@stpaulskingston.org.uk
The Diocesan Safeguarding Referrals / General:
If you prefer to speak to the Diocesan Safeguarding Team, they can be contacted on:
safeguarding@southwark.anglican.org or 020 7939 9441 (Mon to Fri, 9am – 5pm)
Emergencies:
If you suspect you or someone is at risk of immidiate harm, phone 999.
Key helpline information:
NSPCC Child Protection Helpline: 0808 800 5000 (lines free and open 24 hours)
Child-line: 0800 1111 (lines free and open 24 hours)
National Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247 (lines free and open 24 hours)
Kingston Domestic violence hub: 020 8547 6046
Samaritans Helpline: 116 123 (open 24 hours)
Action on Elder Abuse Helpline: 080 8808 8141 (free phone Monday to Friday 9-5pm).