St Mary’s Church promotes and maintains a safer culture that protects and promotes the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. 

Safeguarding Officer

Clare Scriven is our Safeguarding Officer and is the first person you should contact should you have any concerns regarding the welfare of a child, young person or vulnerable adult.

Telephone: 07751237577

Email: clare@stmaryshayeskent.co.uk

Safeguarding Policy

Further information regarding Safeguarding can be found in the Policy document ‘Promoting a Safer Church’. 

To view the document please use the link below, alternatively a copy can be found on the Church noticeboard, or by contacting Clare Scriven. 

https://www.churchofengland.org/sites/default/files/2019-05/PromotingSaferChurchWeb.pdf

Victim Support Survivors Page https://www.rochester.anglican.org/safeguarding/supportforvictimsandsurvivors/supportforvictimsurvivors

Helplines

NSPCC: 0808 800 5000                                   Family Lives: 0808 800 2222

Childline: 0800 1111                                        National Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247

Stop It Now: 0808 1000 900                         Action On Elder Abuse: 080 8808 8141

Samaritans: 116 123