Safeguarding in our Parish

‘Safeguarding is everybody’s right, Safeguarding is everybody’s responsibility’

The Church has a responsibility to ensure all those who undertake work in the name of the Church are adequately trained in safeguarding matters.
The Catholic Trust for England and Wales has purchased a package of e-learning programmes available to ALL members of the Catholic community FREE OF CHARGE. This is part of the Church’s ongoing commitment to safeguarding. These modules include:

• Child Protection
• Child Protection in Education
• Child Exploitation & Online Safety
• Safeguarding Adults
• Mental Capacity

What do I need to do to access this training resource?

1. To register your interest please email: safeguardingadmin@rcdow.org.uk
2. Your email should contain your name, the name of your parish and your role (for example: Catechist, Eucharistic Minister, Youth Worker; Teacher; SVP/Volunteer; Parent/Grandparent/Guardian; Other.
3. On receipt of your email the safeguarding administrator will register your email address with EduCare.
4. You will receive a welcome email from EduCare inviting you to set your password.
5. You will then have instant access to the training programmes.

ALL ARE ENCOURAGED TO SIGN UP TO THIS FREE TRAINING