Safeguarding and Privacy at Emmanuel

Emmanuel Church Tolworth takes the safeguarding and care of children and vulnerable adults very seriously. 

 

Please read on to know more about Safeguarding at Emmanuel Church.

The Emmanuel Church PCC has adopted the Diocese of Southwark’s A Safe Church safeguarding policy and the House of Bishop’s Promoting a Safer Church safeguarding policy statement.  Together these documents, along with all supporting practice guidance informs all we do at Emmanuel to ensure that the safeguarding of children, young people and adults who may be vulnerable are well cared for.  

Hard copies of these documents are available from the church office and online copies are available through these link:

A Safe Church (Southwark Diocese’s Safeguarding policy and procedures)

Promoting a Safer Church (House of Bishops’ policy booklet)

Parish Safeguarding Handbook(Church of Englan’s Safeguarding policy and procedures)

IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS AROUND THE WELFARE OF A CHILD OR ADULT AT RISK

the first person you should contact is Teresa Cooper, Emmanuel’s Parish Safeguarding Officer.  Teresa can be contacted at safeguarding@emmanueltlworth.org.uk or on 07837 165734.

Alternatively you can complete an online report HERE.  This report will be automatically emailed to Teresa at safeguarding@emmanueltolworth.org.uk.

Other contact details are

Andy Langford, Emmanuel’s other PSO.  You can contact Andy on 07496 153003

Pamela Chisholm, Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser who can be contacted  directly at pamela.chisholm@southwark.anglican.org, 020 7939 9423; 07982 279713; 020 3874 6743 (out of hours)

Local Authority Social Services

Adult 020 8547 5005 / Child 020 547 5008

Out of hours 020 8770 5000

IF THERE IS IMMEDIATE RISK OR DANGER PLEASE CONTACT THE POLICE ON 999

Emmanuel Tolworth's Safeguarding Policy

Emmanuel Tolworth's Health and Policy

PRIVACY NOTICE 

Please find a copy of our Privacy Notice below.  This is the Privacy Notice and data protection policy for Emmanuel Church Tolworth.  It covers how we will process (use and store) your data, what data we hold, your individual rights and how you can interact with us about your data. This policy covers our use of personal data, which is any information about a living individual which allows them to be identified from that data (for example a name, photographs, videos, email address, or address). Identification can be by the information alone or in conjunction with any other information.

The Emmanuel Parochial Church Council is the Data Controller.  Please contact us if you have any questions about this Privacy Notice or the information we hold about you or to exercise all relevant rights, queries or complaints.  Our Church Administrator acts as Data Protection Lead and can be contacted on office@emmanueltolworth.org.uk.

Emmanuel Tolworth's Privacy Policy