Safeguarding Policies

Child Safeguarding Policy

HSPC's policy for safeguarding children who interact with its ministry in any form.

Child Safeguarding Procedures

These procedures are the working out of the Hill Street Presbyterian Church (HSPC)
Safeguarding Children Policy.

Child Safeguarding Risk Assessment

A copy of the master risk assessment for our childrens' activities.

Adult Safeguarding Policy

This policy allows us, to the best of our ability, safeguard all adults who interact with our ministries in any form.

Adult Safeguarding Procedures

The procedures which clearly state the arrangements for adult safeguarding, including preventative and protective measures.

Adult Safeguarding Risk Assessment

A copy of the master version of risk assessment for adult safeguarding.

Anti-Bullying Policy

The policy seeking to ensure every child and young person has the right to feel safe, be treated with dignity and respect, and to participate in activities without fear of intimidation, exclusion, or harm.

Complaints Procedure

This procedure explains how we handle complaints about the behaviour, decisions, or
activities of church staff, elders, volunteers, or members.

First Aid Policy

This policy sets out the arrangements for responding to illness, injury, or medical emergencies occurring on church premises or during church-organised activities.

Technology, Communications and Online Safety Policy

This policy has been developed to ensure that all online activity reflects our Christian values and promotes the safety and wellbeing of children, young people and adults at risk.

Whistleblowing Policy

This policy provides a clear procedure for raising concerns where there are reasonable grounds to believe
that serious malpractice has occurred, is occurring, or is likely to occur.