Safeguarding at St Chad’s, Kirkbymoorside with St Mary’s, Helmsley
Safeguarding each other, and those who are involved with our parish, is a responsibility that we all share. Representatives have special responsibilities for promoting good and safe practices in all activities involving children, young people and adults at risk.
Should you, at any time, have concerns relating to a Safeguarding issue please contact any of the following people who have responsibility for safeguarding:
Your Parish Child Protection Representative
Cath Hackett
07833 556619
Diocese of Middlesbrough Child Protection Office
Curial Office, 50a The Avenue, Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, TS5 6QT
01642 850505
safeguarding@dioceseofmiddlesbrough.co.uk
www.middlesbrough-diocese.org.uk
Diocese of Middlesbrough Safeguarding Co-ordinator
Jacqui Drysdale
01642 850505
St Chad’s and St Mary’s parish is in the Trusteeship of Ampleforth Abbey
Ampleforth Abbey York YO62 4EN Telephone: 01439 766099
Should you need to contact Ampleforth Abbey Safeguarding
Ampleforth Abbey is committed to promoting the highest standards of safeguarding of children and adults at risk. If you are a victim or survivor of abuse and would like to speak to someone, please contact our Director of Safeguarding, using the contact details below. You will be listened to, and your concerns will be taken seriously and acted upon as necessary.
If you would prefer not to speak to someone at Ampleforth Abbey, please contact the Safeguarding Team at Middlesborough Diocese (as above) or one of the organisations listed below. They have trained counsellors available to talk to you in complete confidence.
Director of Safeguarding: Tom Kelly
E-mail: tk@ampleforthabbey.org.uk Tel: 01439 766066
Or safeguarding@ampleforthabbey.org.uk
Additional Safeguarding information – Ampleforth Abbey Trust:
https://www.ampleforthabbey.org.uk/safeguarding
Abbot’s Office: jbr@ampleforthabbey.org.uk Tel: 01439 766070
Useful links and contacts
Useful Links | Ampleforth Abbey (click here for a list of supporting agencies and organisations)
National Childline 0800 11 11
NSPCC Child Protection Line 0808 800 5000
Survive York 01904 638813
Safe Spaces (First Light) 0300 303 1056 (If you have experienced church-related abuse)
CSSA (Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency) www.catholicsafeguarding.org.uk
MACSAS (Ministry and Clergy Sexual Abuse Survivors) https://www.macsas.org.uk/
