Synod safeguarding contacts
Where a person is in imminent danger of harm or a criminal act may have been committed, the police must be notified immediately on 999. Otherwise, you can call 101 to report a crime or any other concerns that do not require and emergency response.
For any other safeguarding concerns, queries or training information, you should contact your Synod Safeguarding Officer for advice and support (details below).
Northern & Yorkshire Synods
These Synods cover Durham, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear, and the whole of Yorkshire.
Matt Knowles, Northern and Yorkshire Synods, telephone: 07761 525 592
Helen Berg, Northern Synod, telephone: 07432 886 153
Carrie Kaunda, Yorkshire Synods, telephone: 07432 886 158
North Western
This Synod covers Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, parts of Cheshire and Derbyshire.
Yvette Hansbury-Robinson, North Western, telephone: 07376 053 044
Mersey Synod
This Synod covers Liverpool, Merseyside, Wirral, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Crewe and the Isle of Man.
Julie Rafferty, Mersey, telephone: 07376 053 044
East Midlands Synod
This Synod covers Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Northants, Milton Keynes and parts of Cambridgeshire.
Ben Twelves, West Midlands, telephone: 07935 991 545
West Midlands Synod
This Synod covers Staffordshire, Birmingham, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Coventry, Warwickshire, Staffordshire, the Black Country, Shropshire and parts of Cambridgeshire.
Donna Gordon, West Midlands, telephone: 0121 783 1177 ext: 1009, mobile: 07458 304 275
Eastern Synod
This Synod covers听Cambridge, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
Candice Hart, telephone: 07849 276 750
South Western Synod
This Synod covers听Bristol, Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Wiltshire.
Claire Partridge, telephone: 07875 454 064
Wessex Synod
This Synod covers Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, the Isle of Wight and the Channel Islands, half of Surrey and small parts of Buckinghamshire and Wiltshire.
Sharon Barr, telephone: 07776 178 246
Thames North & Southern Synods
These Synods cover Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Essex, London, Hertfordshire, Kent, and parts of East Sussex, West Sussex and Surrey.
Natalie Van Camp, Thames North, telephone: 07483 994 590
Natalie Van Camp, Southern, telephone: 07483 994 590
Wales Synod
Diana Taylor, telephone: 07883 361 093
Scotland Synod
Safeguarding Scotland: [email protected]