Fear puts a lot of people off telling about wrongdoing. Remember, you always have a duty to make sure concerns are reported, then appropriate action can be taken. Tell the nominated person (see flow charts attached). He/she will be able to get further advice and/or refer the situation to social services or the police Helpful things to say or show: I believe you (or show acceptance of what the child says); I am glad you have told me; It’s not your fault; I have to tell someone so that you can get the help you need. IF THERE IS IMMEDIATE DANGER TO THE CHILD, CONTACT SOCIAL SERVICES OR THE POLICE St. Mary’s Safeguarding Contact details Sara Grier St Mary’s Safeguarding 01752 sara.grier@sky.com Officer 773395 David Gill Rector, St Mary’s Church 01752 dbmgill@tiscali.co.uk 771033 Jo Parker St Mary’s Child Advocate 07773 messy@saintmarys.org.uk 170714 Maureen St Mary’s Child Advocate 01752 messy@saintmarys.org.uk Way 783886 Mandy St Mary’s Advocate 01752 Woodrow 707458 Vulnerable Adult Advocate C of E Exeter Safeguarding safeguarding/safeguarding team Team Charles Pitman 01392 345909 Phillip Parker 01392 294969
Fear puts a lot of people off telling about wrongdoing. Remember, you always have a duty to make sure concerns are reported, then appropriate action can be taken. Tell the nominated person (see flow charts attached). He/she will be able to get further advice and/or refer the situation to social services or the police Helpful things to say or show: I believe you (or show acceptance of what the child says); I am glad you have told me; It’s not your fault; I have to tell someone so that you can get the help you need. IF THERE IS IMMEDIATE DANGER TO THE CHILD, CONTACT SOCIAL SERVICES OR THE POLICE St. Mary’s Safeguarding Contact details Sara Grier St Mary’s Safeguarding Officer 01752 773395 sara.grier@sky.com David Gill Rector, St Mary’s Church 01752 771033 dbmgill@tiscali.co.uk Jo Parker St Mary’s Child Advocate 07773 170714 messy@saintmarys.org.uk Maureen Way St Mary’s Child Advocate 01752 783886 messy@saintmarys.org.uk Mandy Woodrow St Mary’s Advocate 01752 707458 Vulnerable Adult Advocate C of E Exeter Safeguarding Team Charles Pitman Phillip Parker 01392 345909 01392 294969 safeguarding/safeguarding team
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