Safeguarding

The following statement has been agreed by the leadership of Stainbeck Church  – 

We are committed to following legislation, government and URC’s policy and good practice guidelines on safeguarding children and adults in need of protection, including safer recruitment of workers. We work to a formal safeguarding policy and it can be downloaded from our this website below. It can also requested from the safeguarding Co-ordinator (details below), or any of the eldership team.

If you have any concerns about the safety or welfare of a child or an adult at risk please contact:

Safeguarding Co-ordinator Emmanuelle Bastide-Wilson
Telephone 07941 923 420
Email [email protected]

In the absence of the Safeguarding Coordinator, the interim Deputy Safeguarding Coordinator can be contacted :

Interim Deputy Safeguarding Co-ordinator Judith Taylor
Email: [email protected]

Yorkshire Synod Safeguarding Officer can be contacted :

Yorkshire Synod Safeguarding Officer Carrie Kaunda
Telephone 07917 958579
Email [email protected]

Practice and guidelines documents

 

 

Updated: 7 February 2026