
Safeguarding
Safeguarding Policy and procedures:
SAHWR recognise that the welfare of all children, young people, and adults at risk, is paramount and that all have equal rights of protection. We have a duty of care when they are in our charge, and we will do everything we can to provide a safe and caring environment whilst they are within our services.
Equal Opportunities Statement:
We recognise that anyone can become subject to discrimination, harassment, or victimisation because of:
age
culture
disability
gender
marriage and civil partnership
pregnancy and maternity
race
religion or belief
sexual orientation
Additional Information:
As members of SAFEcic, we aim at all times to attain best safeguarding practice throughout all our activities with children, young people, adults at risk, their parents, carers and/or families. We endeavour to provide a safe and friendly environment and celebrate all achievements.
We will achieve this by adhering strictly to or Safeguarding policy, guidance and risk assessments.
Safeguarding Personnel:
Designated Safeguarding Lead - Board of Trustees:
Sarah Llewellyn-Jones
Sarah.Llewellyn-Jones@sahwr.org.uk
Designated Safeguarding Lead - Senior Management:
Gemma Magee-Herd
Designated Safeguarding Lead - Refuge:
Liz Perry
Hertfordshire Adult Safeguarding:
Adult social care professionals, service providers and statutory agencies can now make a social care referral or a request an assessment through the portal at:
www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/acsportal
Hertfordshire Safeguarding Children Partnership:
Hertfordshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (HSCP) has been set up so that all agencies and organisations who work with children and young people work together to keep children safe.
https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/childrens-social-care