Melissa Caslake, an executive director of children’s services in London who supported children affected by the Grenfell Tower fire, has become the first permanent director of safeguarding for the Church of England. Bishop Peter Hancock said that Melissa’s strong, professional background and experience will strengthen the national team as it continues its work at a time of increasing demand. Melissa’s appointment is part of a commitment to ensure the Church is a safer place for all. He is looking forward to working with her in his role as lead safeguarding bishop. See
Safeguarding in the CofE
Written by David Fletcher 19 Apr 2019Additional Info
- Pray: for God’s strength for all those working to increase the expertise of safeguarding and supporting victims and survivors. (2 Corinthians 2:14)
- More: www.premierchristianradio.com/News/UK/First-national-safeguarding-director-appointed-in-Church-of-England
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