New Safeguarding Independent Chair appointed
13 Aug 2019
The Bishop of Worcester has appointed Geoff Taylor-Smith as the new Independent Chair of the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisory Panel.
Geoff will work closely with our Diocesan Safeguarding Advisers as well as other external bodies to ensure safeguarding in the diocese is as effective as possible and subject to robust and independent scrutiny.The Chair of the Safeguarding Advisory Panel acts as a critical friend to the diocesan safeguarding team. The Panel provides challenge to all those with responsibility for ensuring good safeguarding and protection practice in the diocese.The appointment of an Independent Chair demonstrates the commitment of the Church to ensuring that safeguarding is handled in a transparent and professional way.Geoff is the Head of Children and Families for the ... more
8 Aug 2019
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