Safeguarding
For policies and guidance see here
Safeguarding contacts are as follows:
Benefice (Parish) Safeguarding Officer: Mrs. Margaret Poole who can be contacted by clicking here
The Diocesan Safeguarding Advisers are: Greg Barry, Caroline Smith and Anthony Glockling click here for their contact details on the Diocese of Rochester Safeguarding page.
Additionally, the Diocese of Rochester has published a webpage focusing on victim and survivor support which provides links to various support networks and charities. This can be accessed by clicking here
Social Services
During the day and in office hours
Concerned about an adult?
- Call 03000 41 61 61 (text relay 18001 03000 41 61 61) or email social.services@kent.gov.uk
Concerned about a child?
- Call 03000 41 11 11 (text relay 18001 03000 41 11 11) or email social.services@kent.gov.uk
Out of hours and in an emergency
If you need to contact us outside of normal office hours, for example during the night, call 03000 41 91 91.
If you think someone is in immediate danger, the best thing to do is call 999 for the emergency services.