We take the safeguarding and care of children and vulnerable adults very seriously.
Our Parish Safeguarding Officers are:
Sarah Taylor, who can be contacted on 020 7924 3450 or staylor@smwc.online
Jess Hopkins, who can be contacted on 07767 444 648 or jessicacphopkins@aol.com
Our Churchwardens, Tom and Lisa are best contacted by email. The details for them are:
Tom Holmer - holmer.tom@gmail.com or Lisa smellie - smellie.lisa@gmail.com
Other help:
- NSPCC Child Protection Helpline: 0808 800 5000 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are worried about a child.
- Child-line: 0800 1111 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are a child or young person and are worried about anything.
- National Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are experiencing domestic abuse.
- Samaritans Helpline: 116 123 (open 24 hours). Phone if you feel you are struggling to cope and need someone to talk to.
- Action on Elder Abuse Helpline: 080 8808 8141 ( free phone Monday to Friday 9-5pm).
Diocesan Safeguarding Advisers:
Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser, Kate Singleton kate.singleton@southwark.anglican.org 020 7939 9423 Mobile 07982 279713 (for urgent matters out of hours)
Assistant Diocesan Safeguarding Advisers, Marie Daly and Louise Vernon
Marie Daly marie.daly@southwark.anglican.org 020 7939 9441 Mobile 07946 255295
Louise Vernon louise.vernon@southwark.anglican.org 020 7939 9462 Mobile 07946 255622
Link to current edition of A Safe Church: