Diocesan Safeguarding Advisers
The Safeguarding Advisers are qualified and experienced social care practitioners who can provide advice and guidance to parishes and others in the diocese on child and adult protection. They can offer advice, discuss any protection matters and clarify anything in the Diocesan Guidelines. They are always ready to work with you to plan a detailed response to any protection issue, taking into account all aspects of your particular situation. Please do not hesitate to contact them; they are always very ready to help.
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Fiona Coombs |
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Paul Brightwell 01732 384734 / 07398 009951 E-mail: pbrightwell@diocant.org |
For information about safeguarding training, please contact:
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SJ Martin (Safeguarding Trainer) 01227 459401 Email: smartin@diocant.org |
For information about Disclosure and Barring Service checks,
please contact the safeguarding office at Diocesan House:
Karen Carolan-Evans (Safeguarding Administrator)
01227 459401
Email: safeguarding@diocant.org
Safeguarding Management Group and Risk Assessment Group
David Kemp (Chair)
E-mail: dkemp@diocant.org
Steve Lillicrap (Vice Chair)
E-mail: slillicrap@diocant.org
Kent County Council services
Main contact: 03000 41 41 41
- Adult social services & health: 03000 41 61 61
- Children & Families Information Service: 03000 41 23 23
- Children’s social services: 03000 41 11 11