Safeguarding Information

Parish Safeguarding for St. Mark's and St. Luke's


St. Mark's, St. Luke's & St. Michael's cares for the safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults. With that in mind, we subscribe to and practice the advice given to us by the Church of England and the Diocese of Norwich.

If you are concerned about a potential safeguarding issue please do not hesitate to contact our Parish Safeguarding Officer or contact the Diocese of Norwich Safeguarding Team.

If you feel that a child, young person or vulnerable adult is in immediate danger of significant or serious harm, please immediately contact 999.


Parish Safeguarding Officer

Our safeguarding advisers can be contacted on:

Email: safeguardingOBTM@gmail.com

Telephone: 01502 500754 (for vulnerable adults)


Diocese of Norwich Safeguarding Team

Both safeguarding advisers can be contacted on:

Email: safeguarding@dioceseofnorwich.org

Telephone: 01603 882345

Postal address: Safeguarding Team, Bishop’s House, Norwich NR3 1SB


Other Resources

St. Mark's with St. Luke's Safeguarding Policy

Diocese of Norwich Safeguarding Information

Parish Safeguarding Handbook


National Helplines

Below is a list of other national organizations that offer help and support for a wide range of issues related to the safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

NSPCC – 0808 800 5000

Childline – 0800 1111

Stop it Now – 0808 1000 900

NAPAC – 0808 801 0331

Samaritans – 116 123

Family Lives – 0808 800 2222

National Domestic Violence Helpline – 0808 2000 247

Action on Elder Abuse – 0808 808 8141


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