Along with the rest of the Methodist Church, the High Wycombe Circuit takes seriously its responsibilities for the care and nurture of all children, young people and adults.
This is summarised in the Statement of Safeguarding Principles
The Circuit Policy was approved at the Autumn Circuit Meeting and can be found here:
We also have model policies for the Circuit and Churches. The church model policy can be downloaded here:
Model Church Policy
These policies are taken from the Methodist Safeguarding Policy.
Safeguarding Policy, Procedures and Information
This link takes you to a Methodist Church website page where there are posters, leaflets, policies and forms.
There is up to date information about the following on the Policies and Guidance page:
Safeguarding Policy, Procedures and Guidance with changes highlighted.
Safer Recruitment Policy.
Domestic Abuse Policy and Procedures
Code of Safer Working Practice with Children and Young People
Model Church Safeguarding Policy
Model Key Points for External User Groups of Premises
Safeguarding Risk Assessment Policy and Procedures
DBS checks
If you require a DBS check to be carried out please contact David Sparks.
If you require any further Safeguarding advice please contact the Circuit Safeguarding Officer - Neil Manthorpe.