Child Protection Policy and Guidance

Protecting All God's Children The Child Protection Policy for the Church of England.
Protecting Children in the Diocese of Oxford  Diocesan handbook to supplement Protecting All God's Children. You can download it now. This may be a more convenient way for you of obtaining the forms, which you can then customize as you need.	or  or HTML
Child Protection Forms	or
The diocesan forms extracted from PCDO above for you to adapt for your own parish.
Parental Consent Form A general parental consent form which means that a new form is not needed for each activity.
Guidance Notes for Protecting Children in the Diocese of Oxford	or HTML
Diocesan Policy on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders
Child Protection Guide for Church Workers with Children and Young People (revised December 2007)
A brief guide which all church workers with children and young people should possess to help them in their work.
Drug and alcohol policies Advice for PCCs
Communicating Electronically This concerns the use of mobile phones, email, SMS (text) messages, MSN Messenger and other electronic communication methods.
Off-site Activities Risk Assessment form
12 Online Safety Commandments
Safety for children in cars A letter explaining the new car safety seat regulations which parishes can customize for their own use.
Guidance for Safer Working Practice for Adults who work with Children and Young People