Liverpool Cathedral is committed to following the House of Bishops’ policy statement Promoting a Safer Church
We do this by:
- Promoting a safer environment and culture
- Safely recruiting and supporting all who work with people at risk
- Responding promptly to any safeguarding concern or allegation
- Caring pastorally for victims/survivors of abuse
- Caring pastorally for those who the subject of concerns or allegations of abuse
- Responding to those that may present a risk to others
- Promoting a Safer Church
- If you think that a child or vulnerable adult is at immediate risk then please call the police.
If you would like to discuss safeguarding at the Cathedral or need to report any concerns, you can contact:
Mick Murphy, Cathedral Safeguarding Adviser
michael.murphy@liverpool.anglican.org
Andy Holmes, Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser
andy.holmes@liverpool.anglican.org
Mike Eastwood, Chief Officer
mike.eastwood@liverpool.anglican.org
The Cathedral has adopted the policies and procedures of the Diocese of Liverpool and the National Church Safeguarding Team.
You can access this through the links below:
Promoting a Safer Church PDF Download (Church of England Guidance)
Church of England Safeguarding Webpage
Support for Survivors and Victims (Diocese of Liverpool)
Safeguarding Matters (Diocese of Liverpool)
All cathedrals in the country are being independently audit by the Social Care Institute of Excellence (SCIE). You can access our latest Audit Report here.