Christ Church has adopted the Safeguarding Policy “Promoting a safer church” as recommended by our Diocese of Leeds. We have an established and growing Junior Church, and we prioritise the need for a safe environment for our youngsters, and indeed for everyone.
Our policy documents can be downloaded from the links below.
Christ Church New Mill Safeguarding Policy
Recruitment of Ex Offenders Policy
Promoting a Safer Church – the current policy statement published in 2017 by the House of Bishops
Safer Recruitment Policy, January 2025
Christ Church has also adopted the Church of England’s policy on responding to safeguarding concerns, as described in the document on the Church of England website here.
https://www.churchofengland.org/safeguarding
and from the Leeds Diocese at: https://www.leeds.anglican.org/safe
Our safeguarding officer is Kate Gaunt and can be contacted on: 07910564223