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Pages of interest

Human Resources

We support the Parish Support Team’s goals by attracting, developing and retaining talented employees, while ensuring legal compliance and fostering a positive work culture that values people’s contribution and is

Dashboards and Data

Completing data and forms may seem difficult or time consuming. But please know that all of our dashboards gather information which then helps to inform mission and ministry across the

Safeguarding Training

Details about our online and virtual training. Introduction to the Safeguarding Training modules; who needs to do what; how to access the online modules; and dates, times, venues and booking details for training events.

DBS checks & recruitment

Policy and guidance for safer recruitment practices for people working or volunteering with children and adults. The Safer Recruitment Practice & People Management Guidance 2021 sets out the Church of England’s policy

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility The Diocese of Norwich is committed to the safeguarding, care and nurture of everyone within our church community. The Bishop of Norwich, the Rt Revd Graham

Safeguarding in schools

Both Norfolk and Suffolk County Councils have dedicated safeguarding websites for schools The Diocese of Norwich is committed to safeguarding children and young people. The websites below give school staff advice

Diocesan Structure

The Church of England is made up of 42 Dioceses. Each of the English dioceses (and the Diocese in Europe) has a structure of boards and councils responsible for different

PCCs roles

Responsibilities A Parochial Church Council (PCC) is the governing body of a parish church. Each PCC is a charity and PCC members are trustees of the charity (the parish church).

Bishop’s Deliverance Team

The Bishop of Norwich authorises a team of ministers to support parish clergy in their work of pastoral care and support. This team is called the Deliverance Team and its

Safeguarding; the current situation. A letter from the Bishop of Thetford the Rt Revd Ian Bishop

February 19, 2025 No Comments

Dear all Last week’s General Synod meeting reflected on what might be the best way forward for safeguarding in the Church of England. The debate revealed that there is a

A smiling picture of Professor Jay who wrote the Safeguarding report

Future of Church Safeguarding Report

February 22, 2024 No Comments

The Future of Church Safeguarding Report was published on 21 February 2024 from Professor Alexis Jay. The work was commissioned following the termination of the contracts of the original Independent

New Safeguarding Trainer appointed

January 30, 2024 No Comments

Helen Norris has been appointed as a new trainer to join the safeguarding team within the Parish Support Team at the Diocese. Helen replaces Ruth Walker, who retired in January

Parish safeguarding officer