The Parochial Church Council (PCC) of St Chad’s, Rubery recognises the need to safeguard the children, young people and adults in our care and guard against the possibility of any form of abuse of children, young people and adults by persons who may be acting in the name of our parish. We aim to create a safe environment for the nurture and development of children, young people and adults, in order for them to feel valued and confident to ask for support and help. We strive to ensure that our policies and procedures uphold the importance of our responsibility to protect and safeguard the welfare of children, young people and adults entrusted to our care. If you would like report concerns or discuss our policies and procedures, please contact our Parish Safeguarding Officer, Joe Ipe on 07988 462943 or the Vicar, Rev’d Claire Turner on 0121 238 3168. You can also contact the Church of England Birmingham’s Safeguarding Officer, Steph Haynes on 07342 993844