Parish Responsibilities in Safeguarding Children


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  1. Which of the following are Parish responsibilities under the Church of England safeguarding children policy?*
    to accept the prime duty of care of the incumbent and PCC for the safeguarding of children
    to adopt and implement a child protection policy
    to appoint a child protection co-ordinator
    to appoint a children's advocate
    to display the Childline telephone number
    to appropriately appoint, train and support all those authorised to work with children
    to pay particular attention to children with special needs
    to create a culture of informed vigilance
    to provide appropriate pastoral care for adults who disclose they have been abused as children
    to effectively manage and monitor those who might be a threat to children
    to review child protection at least annually