Safeguarding IMPORTANT : If you are worried about a Child or Adult who you believe to be in immediate danger, you must CONTACT THE POLICE ON 999.

If you have any queries about Safeguarding in our parish or you would like to raise a concern, please contact the Safeguarding Officer, Barbara Wozniakowski, on 01342 714305 or 07939 569105.   Alternatively you can contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor.  If you are looking for further advice and guidance the Diocese of Chichester Safeguarding website has a lot of information.

Click below to download and read our policies on Safeguarding.

E-Safety_Policy Download Behaviour_Code_ Final

Download Responding_to_Safeguarding Allegations

Download Parish_Whistleblowing_Policy

Download St Leonard’s Safeguarding Policy

Download Other Contact Details NSPCC Child Protection Helpline: 0808 800 5000 (lines free and open 24 hours).

Phone if you are worried about a child (free from landlines and most mobiles) or visit www.nspcc.org.uk

Action on Elder Abuse Helpline: 080 8808 8141 (free phone Monday to Friday 9-5pm – and will not show up on your phone bill) or visit www.elderabuse.org.uk