Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting
the welfare of children and young people. We expect all
staff, visitors and volunteers to share this commitment.
If you have concerns regarding the safeguarding or
welfare of any of our pupils, please contact Mrs Elder
(Designated Safeguarding Lead), or Mrs Scott
(Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead).
St Joseph’s participates in Operation Encompass.
Following the report of an incident of domestic abuse,
school will be advised that the child has been involved.
Please see school website for further details
The Safeguarding and Child Protection policy can be
found here. SAFEGUARDING AND CP POLICY
Foodbank Drop Off Point
We are pleased to announce that St Joseph's will now be a drop off point for any food you would like to donate to the Raft Foundation. The Raft Foundation was formed in Rossendale, Lancashire by local people to assist communities, families and individuals who are in need within the Rossendale Valley.
If you would like to drop any food items off (not fresh items please) there is a green bucket near the entrance to KS2 (near the hall.) School will ensure that all donations are given to the foodbank for those families in need. If you would like more information please visit www.raftfoundation.org
In particular donations of the following would be much appreciated.
Toilet Roll
Shampoo
Toothpaste
Shower Gel
Soap
Sanitary Pads
Baby Wipes
Nappies sizes 5 to 6 plus
Baby Toiletries
Washing up liquid
Laundry detergent (powder, liquid or pods)
Pet Food
As the nights draw in and thoughts begin to turn towards #Christmas and bringing those in need a little #comfort and a message of #hope the following little extras would also be greatly appreciated where possible
Advent calendars
Selection boxes
Other chocolate treats
Small Gifts for Men, Women, Children and Teenagers