Safeguarding and Child Protection
Oulder Hill Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Please read our Information Booklet for Staff and Visitors
Designated Safeguarding Team
Should you have any Safeguarding or Child Protection concerns, please contact Mr Bramwell, Deputy Headteacher and Designated Safeguarding Lead in school on 01706 645522.
If Mr Bramwell is unavailable any member of the Safeguarding and Child Protection Team can be contacted on the same number:
Mrs Birtwistle
KS3 Pastoral Safeguarding Manager
Mrs Townsend
Pastoral and Safeguarding Administrator
Mrs Hughes
KS4 Pastoral Safeguarding Manager
Mr Armitage
Assistant Head
(Health and Safety Officer)
Out of hours or during school holidays the following contacts should be used:
Rochdale Safeguarding Children Unit
Open weekdays 0900 –16.30
Tel: 0300 303 0350
Multi Agency Screening Service (The MASS)
Open weekdays 08.45 –16.45
Rochdale Police Station
Tel: 0033 303 0440 Fax: 0844 963 2483
Out of hours, Emergency Duty Social Work Team
Open 16.45 –08.00 weekdays, 24 hours during weekends and public holidays.
Tel: 0033 303 8875
Police, Public Protection and Investigation (PPIU)
This is a central switchboard for Greater Manchester Police.
Tel: 0161 856 8067. State you have a child protection concern about a child and where the child lives.
The Police Public Protection and Investigation Unit (PPIU) can also be contacted 08.30 –17.00 on 0161 856 8067/4559/4558
Education Safeguarding Officer
Tel: 01706 925384
Education Welfare Officer
Tel: 01706 925115
Local Authority Designated Officer (Allegations of Professional Abuse)
Tel: 01706 927617
Immediate risk to a child – 999
Policies and Guidance
Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy
Keeping Children safe In Education – DFES
Working Together to Safeguard Children – DFES
What to do is you are worried a child is being abused
Useful Websites
General
Rochdale Safeguarding Children Board
