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  SOUTH MOLTON MISSION COMMUNITY

SAFEGUARDING

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You will be aware in recent years the term 'safeguarding' has come to prominence. This means protecting people's health, wellbeing and human rights, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect.
The Church of England has recognised it has an important responsibility in this regard, and our parish has engaged in this process.
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​The Parochial Church Council (PCC) of each of our parishes is committed to the support, nurture, protection and safeguarding of all, especially children and adults at risk of harm.  We recognise that our work with children, young people and adults is the responsibility of the whole church community.  To this end each PCC has adopted a Safeguarding Policy.  A  copy of these can be found in respect of each parish at the foot of this page.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
 Safeguarding is  everyones responsibility

IMMEDIATE RISK OF HARM? 
WHAT TO DO
If you believe somebody is at immediate risk of harm, or that a crime has been committed:
In an Emergency you should ring 999
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If you have serious concerns about an individual’s well-being, you should contact the relevant agencies:
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Worried about a child? You can call the Devon Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
on 0345 155 1071 or out of hours 0845 6000 388
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If you see, hear or suspect that an adult may be at risk of abuse or neglect you can contact
Devon - Care Direct
on 0345 155 1007
Out of hours contact the Emergency Duty Service on 0845 6000 388
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Domestic Abuse
Devon helpline for professionals and individuals:
0345 155 1074
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Rape Crisis
National: 0808 802 9999
Devon & Torbay: 01392 204174
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Childline:
Children who want to speak to someone about any concerns they have can call
Childline: 0800 11 11
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 Parish Church Safeguarding Officers : 
CHITTLEHAMPTON with UMBERLEIGH:  Averil Stacey  Tel: 01271 831461
CHITTLEHAMHOLT: Sam WRIGHT   Tel: 01769 540360
 
FILLEIGH : Norman Richards  Tel: 01769 572683
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KINGSNYMPTON : Christine KING Tel: 01769 580763 ​
NYMET ST.GEORGE (GEORGE NYMPTON) : Trudy HERNIMAN Tel: 01769 579856 
SOUTH MOLTON : Robert Redwood:  Tel. 01769 572079
WARKLEIGH with SATTERLEIGH:
 Judi WARING  Tel: 01769  560426
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Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser: Costa Nassaris:  Tel: 01392 294969
​Contact Details for Dioscesan Safeguarding Team: https://exeter.anglican.org/resources/safeguarding/safeguarding-team/
​The Rector: Revd. Dr. Michael Grandey:  Tel: 01769 579492
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PARISH SAFEGUARDING POLICIES
CHITTLEHAMHOLT
FILLEIGH
NYMET ST.GEORGE (GEORGE NYMPTON)
SOUTH MOLTON
chittlehamholt_safeguarding-policy_april_2025.pdf
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filleigh_safeguarding-policy-statement_june_2025.pdf
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nymet_st_george_safeguarding-statement_june_2025.pdf
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south_molton_parish_safeguarding-policy-statement_april_2025.pdf
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CHITTLEHAMPTON with 
UMBERLEIGH
KINGSNYMPTON
WARKLEIGH with SATTERLEIGH
chittlehampton_parish_safeguarding_policy_may_2025.pdf
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kingsnympton_safeguarding-policy_april_2025.pdf
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warkleigh___satterleigh_safeguarding-policy_july_2025.pdf
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N.B. Signatures removed from above documents for  security reasons. Original signed copies held within parish.
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