{"id":257,"date":"2017-11-22T14:57:07","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T14:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stchristopherslea-yb8t.temp-dns.com\/?page_id=257"},"modified":"2023-04-29T16:23:47","modified_gmt":"2023-04-29T15:23:47","slug":"safe-guarding","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stchristopherslea.org\/?page_id=257","title":{"rendered":"Safeguarding"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>At St Christopher&#8217;s we take the safety and well-being of all people seriously; especially children and vulnerable adults.<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>We adhere to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackburn.anglican.org\/storage\/general-files\/shares\/Safeguarding\/Diocesan\/Safeguarding_Policy_2015.pdf\">Diocese of Blackburn Safeguarding policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li>We adhere to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofengland.org\/media\/2254766\/safeguarding%20practice%20guidance-%20safer%20recruitment.pdf\">Diocese of Blackburn Safer Recruitment Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>All volunteers who work with children or vulnerable adults undertake DBS checks, and complete a written volunteer agreement.<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Our church Safeguarding Officers are:<\/h3>\n<h3>Under 18s Coordinator &#8211; Mrs Dawn Edwards &#8211; 01772 729702 &#8211; dawnmay62@hotmail.co.uk<\/h3>\n<h3>Vulnerable Adults Coordinator &#8211; Mrs Hilary Holderness &#8211; 01772 724384 &#8211; hilaryholderness57@gmail.com<\/h3>\n<h3>Our Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor is &#8211;\u00a0Catherine Smith &#8211; 07711 485170 &#8211; catherine.smith@blackburn.anglican.org<\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At St Christopher&#8217;s we take the safety and well-being of all people seriously; especially children and vulnerable adults. We adhere to the Diocese of Blackburn Safeguarding policy We adhere to the Diocese of Blackburn Safer Recruitment Policy All volunteers who work with children or vulnerable adults undertake DBS checks, and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P8ZwxB-49","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":254,"url":"https:\/\/www.stchristopherslea.org\/?page_id=254","url_meta":{"origin":257,"position":0},"title":"Who&#8217;s Who in St. Christopher&#8217;s","author":"leachurchpreston2017","date":"November 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Everyone has a part to play at St Christopher\u2019s, and many different people help with the running of the church. 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We expect to meet parents in advance of the occasion, in order to explore the meaning of\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.stchristopherslea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Baptism3-300x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":739,"url":"https:\/\/www.stchristopherslea.org\/?page_id=739","url_meta":{"origin":257,"position":4},"title":"What&#8217;s on","author":"leachurchpreston2017","date":"April 29, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Our Sunday Service time has changed the Service now begins at 10.30am each Sunday. 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