Safeguarding in Our Parish
At St. Wulstan’s Catholic Church, Wolstanton and St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Chesterton, we are committed to creating a safe, respectful, and caring environment for everyone—especially children, young people, and vulnerable adults.
We adhere fully to statutory safeguarding guidance, as well as the National and Archdiocesan Safeguarding Policies and Procedures. Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility, and we are dedicated to ensuring that our parish remains a place of safety and welcome.
Parish Safeguarding Representatives
Our designated Parish Safeguarding Officers are:
- St. Wulstan’s Catholic Church, Wolstanton
Becky Perkins – sg.wulstan.wolstanton@rcaob.org.uk - St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Chesterton
Andrea Connell – sg.stjohn.evangelist.chesterton@rcaob.org.uk
📞 07967 394434
These representatives are available to support anyone with a safeguarding concern. They are trained and appointed to help implement safeguarding policies within the parish and to act as a point of contact for any safeguarding issues.
Further Support
If you would prefer, or if a concern requires escalation, you can also contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Team directly:
📞 0121 230 6240
📧 safeguarding@rcaob.org.uk
They offer confidential support and guidance for anyone affected by abuse or who has concerns about the welfare of a child or vulnerable adult.