"The parish of Failsworth: St. John is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguardng Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Manchester's safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services."

Our Parish Safeguarding Officer and Administrator: Mrs Paula Kay 07977 912364 and Parish Safeguarding Officerf and Trusted Adult: Mrs Kelly Nealon Marsh 07795 252632.

Diocesan Adviser: Abbey Clephane-Wilson AbbeyClephaneWilson@manchester.anglican.org

Local Authority: adult.mash@oldham.gov.uk 0161 770 7777

Listening line 0303 003 1111: This is a special helpline that has been set up for those who have been affected either directly or indirectly by abuse in a church or cathedral setting. The helpline will be staffed by thirtyone:eight (formerly the Church's Child Protection Advisory Service - CCPAS) - an independent safeguarding charity and is available 7 days a week. You may be asked to leave a message but will be called back. Calls will be handled sensitively and confidentially.

WELCOME

A landmark church with an inclusive welcome for all. Life is a bit different at the moment because of Covid-19, but we are open again for worship (from 8th July 2020) and look forward to seeing you.

Rev, Aysha welcomes you to get in touch if you would like to know more about our services or life together. 0161 683 4196 - revaysha@gmail.com

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