Safeguarding & Inclusion

Ian Berry acts for the Diocese of Guildford to ensure the highest standards of safeguarding are maintained for all children and adults. A priority for us is promotion of good practice in safeguarding, ensuring an appropriate pastoral and professional response to concerns and issues. Ian has a background in Child Protection, and since 2005 has been directly involved in the safeguarding of children and young people.
Tel: 0754 456 6850
Email: ian.berry@cofeguildford.org.uk

Ian is available for immediate advice relating to:

• any church member informing a vicar or rector that they/someone else has a history of offending
• any invitations to attend MAPPA meetings or place a released offender in church
• concerns about the behaviour or conduct of someone in a church

Linda Hayward at Diocesan House continues to provide CRB checks for lay staff.
Mary Morris at Willow Grange provides CRB checks for clergy
For more details, click here

Safeguarding Handbook

To access the Safeguarding Handbook "In Safe Hands" please click here

Policies, Procedures and Practices

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Policies, Forms and Templates

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For details of Children and the Internet, click here

Using the Internet and Electronic Communication Safely, click here

For details of Safeguarding Training, click here

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