CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF CHRISTCHURCH
Parishes &
Faith communities
RESOURCES

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Local Safeguarding Contact Role
Workshop Resources
Procedure for Reporting a Safeguarding Concern or Incident
This report must be completed where anyone has a concern or has knowledge about an incident involving a child or vulnerable person...
Safeguarding - Venue Hire Agreement
To be attached or in included in any hire, booking or usage of any church premises...
ROle descriptions
Extraordinary Ministry of Holy Communion to the Sick
Download the editable role description document...
New Volunteers
Procedure for Inducting & Training of Volunteers in Ministries
Procedure Flowchart for Inducting & Training Volunteers in Ministries
Checklist for Inducting New Volunteers
Helpful steps to follow when onboarding and inducting volunteers into ministries
Combined Code of Conduct & Volunteer Agreement Form
Code of Conduct & Volunteer Agreement Form
POsters & safeguarding Articles
Safeguarding Poster - Religious Communities
Safeguarding Poster to be displayed in every Diocesan religious community...
Safeguarding Articles for Communicating the Church Safeguarding Message
Articles to use in church newsletters or websites or as handouts to communicate the safeguarding message to all who worship in our faith communities.
nops resources
Safeguarding Polices & Practices
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Translated Documents
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pARISH REVIEW RESOURCES
Safeguarding Provision
Agreement for Venue Hire or Bookings
Click the link to download the Safeguarding Provision Agreement PDF
Safeguarding Risk Assessment Template for Events and Activities
Click the link to download the Safeguarding Risk Assessment Template for running Church events or activities.
Parish Safeguarding Procedures & Guidelines
Click the link to download the Safeguarding Procedures & Guidelines
Safeguarding Plan
Click the link to download a template Safeguarding Plan for implementing recommendations following a parish and dioceses safeguarding review
Safeguarding Self Review Tool Template
Click the link to download the Safeguarding Self Review Tool PDF
Guidelines for Social Media Safeguarding Best Practice
Click the link to download to download the guidelines for Social Media Best Practices