St Austell Parish and …

SAFEGUARDING

St Austell Parish is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk. We aim to do this in a coordinated and supported manner and follow safeguarding advice and guidelines issued by the Diocese of Truro. If you have any concerns around the welfare of a child or adult at risk here is our dedicated email address: safeguarding.staustellparish@gmail.com

Local contacts available to speak to

Name: Lesley Lawther
Role: Parish Safeguarding Officer
Tel: 01726 64299
Email: safeguarding.staustellparish@gmail.com

Name: Rev’d Jonathan Huff
Role: Vicar of St Austell Parish
Tel: 01726 64299
Email: vicar@staustellparish.uk

Name: Andy Earl
Role: Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser
Tel: 01872 274351
Email: andy.earl@truro.anglican.org

Out of Hours for after 5pm and weekends:
01208 251300

For any queries about volunteering, safer recruitment or DBS process

Name: Hilary Dipper
Role: DBS Lead Recruiter
Tel: 01726 64299
Email: office.staustellparish@gmail.com

In an emergency situation

Local Authority Children’s Social Care
0300 1231 116

Local Authority Adult’s Social Care
0300 1234 131

Helplines

NSPCC: 0808 800 5000

Childline: 0800 1111

Stop It Now: 0808 1000 900

NAPAC: 0808 801 0331

Samaritans: 116 123

Family Lives: 0808 800 2222

National Domestic Violence Helpline:
0808 2000 247

Domestic Abuse Charity
www.firstlight.org.uk
0300 777 4777

Action on Elder Abuse: 080 8808 8141

If there is immediate risk or danger please contact the Police on 101

 If you are concerned that someone you know is at risk of, or being abused, or presents a risk to others, please seek advice from a Safeguarding Adviser or if necessary report the matter to the Local Authority Social Care Service or the Police without delay.