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Following the establishment of the National Safeguarding Team in 2015 - replacing a 0.5 national post - the Archbishops' Council has recently reviewed its structure and after consultation will be advertising for a Director of Safeguarding.
Details and timescale published
New working group will bring together theologians, Church leaders and safeguarding professionals.
Professor Alexis Jay to develop proposals for fully independent structure for safeguarding scrutiny
General Synod voted today to acknowledge and apologise for past safeguarding wrongs. It also voted to endorse work on legislative and non-legislative changes to tighten procedures which have been identified following the Chichester Commissaries interim and final safeguarding reports.
General Synod today voted on the next steps following the publication of independent reports on safeguarding
General Synod today voted to endorse key priorities for action on safeguarding, focusing on themes which came out of the first set of hearings, in March, by IICSA (Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse) into the ‘Anglican Church’.
STATEMENT / Archbishops Council IICSA Opening Statement
Summary of March National Safeguarding Steering Group meeting
New deputy lead safeguarding bishop appointed