Diocesan Office Resources: Safeguarding

SAFEGUARDING

** PLEASE REMEMBER – all NEW PVG Coordinators must receive the
approval of the Bishop before an appointment can commence **

Contacts

  Head of Safeguarding: John Wyllie
Telephone: 07881 868 387
Email: safeguarding@scotland.anglican.org
Assistant Safeguarding Officer: Daphne Audsley
Telephone: 07720 162273
Email: pvg@scotland.anglican.org 
Diocesan Protection Officer: Joanna Appleby
Telephone: 0131 346 9085
Email: jappleby@dioceseofedinburgh.org  

Click Here for a list of useful telephone numbers


Diocese Safeguarding Handbook





Victim Support: For details of organizations that can help victims of domestic or sexual abuse, click here.


Annual Safeguarding Checklist

There will be no Provincial Safeguarding Annual Return for 2023 as the Provincial Safeguarding Team are re-evaluating the process in light of new legislation being implemented in 2024. The Diocese will be sending out a simple checklist to assist Vestries in maintaining safeguarding best practice. 

Safeguarding Annual Checklist 2022 (Online Google Forms version) – click here 

Annual Safeguarding Reports to Synod

Provincial Resources

Link to SEC website Safeguarding pages – these contain all the resources for PVG Coordinators

Guidance for online youth work

Silverline poster

Childline poster

Diocese Resources and Training

Church of England Safeguarding Portal Click Here

Links




Silver Line

SEC website



Government Safeguarding
Portal

Contacts

  Head of Safeguarding: John Wyllie
Telephone: 07881 868 387
Email: safeguarding@scotland.anglican.org
Assistant Safeguarding Officer: Daphne Audsley
Telephone: 07720 162273
Email: pvg@scotland.anglican.org 
Diocesan Protection Officer: Joanna Appleby
Telephone: 0131 346 9085
Email: jappleby@dioceseofedinburgh.org  

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