The church recognises its responsibilities in safeguarding all children, young people and adults at risk, regardless of gender, ethnicity or ability. As members of this church we commit ourselves to the nurturing, protection and safekeeping of all associated with the church. If you have any safeguarding concerns, then you can get in touch with our safeguarding team below. To find out more, you can access our safeguarding policy by clicking here.



Carly Kingswood, Designated Person for Safeguarding (DPS)
She will advise the church on any matters related to the safeguarding of children and adults at risk and take the appropriate action when abuse is disclosed, discovered or suspected.

Phone number: 07970 359617
Email address: carly.kingswood@weltonchurch.org.uk

Judith Parr, Deputy Designated Person for Safeguarding (DDPS)
She will assist the Designated Person for Safeguarding (DPS) in helping the church on any matters related to the safeguarding of children and adults at risk and take the appropriate action when abuse is disclosed, discovered or suspected.

Phone number: 07957 916803
Email address: judith.parr@weltonchurch.org.uk

Matt Coomes, Safeguarding Trustee
He will raise the profile of safeguarding within the church and oversee and monitor the implementation of the safeguarding policy and procedures on behalf of the church trustees.

Phone number: 07588 715381
Email address: matt.coomes@weltonchurch.org.uk

Our Team Leader, Matt Hebditch is also an important part of the Church Safeguarding Team. Where possible, the Church Safeguarding Team will work together if and when issues arise. However, each person has a responsibility to report allegations of abuse as soon as they are raised.