{"id":14219,"date":"2026-03-23T16:52:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T16:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/?page_id=14219"},"modified":"2026-03-27T19:03:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T19:03:56","slug":"safeguarding","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/resources\/safeguarding\/","title":{"rendered":"Safeguarding"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Safeguarding<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We take safeguarding seriously. \u00a0Clear diocesan guidelines are available to those who may be affected, and we enforce these as necessary.\u00a0 Please visit the\u00a0<u><a id=\"OWA6beae9b8-aa7a-c757-a5ec-d72c69bf113f\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"https:\/\/www.rcsouthwark.co.uk\/mission\/safeguarding\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rcsouthwark.co.uk\/mission\/safeguarding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">Safeguarding pages of the Archdiocese of Southwark<\/a><\/u>\u00a0for more information.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u200b<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Anyone who takes on a ministry at St Edmund\u2019s or on behalf of the parish, with children or vulnerable adults needs to be cleared through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Contact the Parish Office at <u><a id=\"OWAc719dedb-4447-df18-b68a-9e13f9eff057\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"mailto:beckenham@rcaos.org.uk\" href=\"mailto:beckenham@rcaos.org.uk\" data-linkindex=\"1\">beckenham@rcaos.org.uk<\/a><\/u>\u00a0to start this process.<\/span><\/div>\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Our own safeguarding rep is Yvonne Epale who can be contacted at\u00a0<u><a id=\"OWA7b40c46d-c180-6e50-d50b-28ab3f404172\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"mailto:beckenhamsg3@safeguardrcaos.org.uk\" href=\"mailto:beckenhamsg3@safeguardrcaos.org.uk\" data-linkindex=\"2\">beckenhamsg3@safeguardrcaos.org.uk<\/a><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Safeguarding We take safeguarding seriously. \u00a0Clear diocesan guidelines are available to those who may be affected, and we enforce these as necessary.\u00a0 Please visit the\u00a0Safeguarding pages of the Archdiocese of Southwark\u00a0for more information. \u00a0\u200b Anyone who takes on a ministry at St Edmund\u2019s or on behalf of the parish, with children or vulnerable adults needs to be cleared through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Contact the Parish Office at beckenham@rcaos.org.uk\u00a0to start this process. Our own safeguarding rep is Yvonne Epale who can be contacted at\u00a0beckenhamsg3@safeguardrcaos.org.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":680,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14219","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14219"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14302,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14219\/revisions\/14302"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}