Safeguarding
Our commitment to safety and wellbeing
Our Commitment
At St Mary's Ambleside, we are committed to creating a safe environment for all members of our community, particularly children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our safeguarding responsibilities seriously and work to ensure that everyone who participates in our church activities can do so safely.
Our safeguarding policy is based on the Church of England's national policy and guidelines, and we regularly review and update our practices to ensure they meet the highest standards.
Safeguarding Policy
Our comprehensive safeguarding policy outlines our approach to protecting children, young people, and vulnerable adults within our church community.
Download Policy PDFReporting Concerns
If you have any concerns about the safety or wellbeing of anyone in our church community, please contact our Safeguarding Officer immediately.
Phone: 015394 34512
Our Safeguarding Team
Safeguarding team works to ensure that our church is a safe place for everyone. The team includes:
- Parish Safeguarding Officer
- Churchwardens
- Clergy
All team members receive regular training and updates on safeguarding best practices.
Diocese Safeguarding Team
For additional support or to report concerns, you can also contact the Diocese Safeguarding Team
Visit Diocese Safeguarding Page