We are committed to ensuring that St John The Baptist Epping is a safe place for all.

 

The Parochial Church Council of St John The Baptist has adopted the House of Bishops' 
Promoting a Safer Church Safeguarding Policy Statement. 

 

Our Parish Safeguarding Representative is Mr Nick Wold who can be contacted at church or by e-mail safeguarding@eppingteamministry.org.uk

 

St John's Church is part of the Diocese of Chelmsford. For further information about Safeguarding in the Diocese of Chelmsford click here.

 

For information about the Diocesan Safeguarding Team and Safeguarding contacts in the Diocese of Chelmsford click here. This page includes contact details for Safeguarding organisations and charities. 

 

The Local Safeguarding Children Board for Essex can be contacted:

 

Children and Families Hub on 0345 603 7627 and ask for the 'Priority Line'.

Out of hours: (Mon-Thurs 5.30pm-9am. Fri & Bank Holidays 4.30pm-9am) 0345 606 1212 Email: Emergency.DutyTeamOutOfHours@essex.gov.uk

For more details see http://www.escb.co.uk/working-with-children/concerns-about-the-welfare-of-a-child

 

The Local Safeguarding Adults Board for Essex can be contacted: 

 

Essex - 0345 603 7630 

For more information see http://www.essexsab.org.uk/professionals/reporting-concerns-setsaf-forms/

 

 

If you believe that somebody is in immediate risk of danger or harm
you should call 999 and ask for the police.