National Safeguarding Policy Document 
The safeguarding children policy document is now available to download: National Safeguarding Policy Document, there is also a concise version of the Safeguarding Policy Document which can be downloaded here.
Also available is the Safeguarding Handbook for Ferns 2018 which is a quick reference book reflecting frequently asked questions.
Listed below are the some forms, leaflets, posters and guidance which can be downloaded for your convenience.
The safeguarding children policy document is now available to download: National Safeguarding Policy Document, there is also a concise version of the Safeguarding Policy Document which can be downloaded here.
Also available is the Safeguarding Handbook for Ferns 2018 which is a quick reference book reflecting frequently asked questions.
Listed below are the some forms, leaflets, posters and guidance which can be downloaded for your convenience.
- Parish Self Audit Form 2018
- Application Form
- Attendance Register for Sacristy
- Attendance Register for Large Groups
- Character & Personal Reference Request Form
- Child & Guardian Joint Consent Form
- Confidential Declaration Form
- Confidentiality Declaration Form
- Form for Dealing with Accidents/Incidents
- Form for Clergy/Religious who have MInistry with Children in an External Organisation/Church Body
- General Complaints Form
- Guidance for Supervision Ratios
- Guidance on Use of Technology
- Guidance on Mandated Persons
- Hazard Assessment Form
- Health & Safety Statement 2012
- Induction Agreement Form
- Leaflet: Safeguarding Information for Parents/Guardians
- Leaflet: Lourdes Safeguarding Information 2016/2017
- Leaflet: Role of the Safeguarding Representative
- Leaflet: Spirit Safeguarding Brochure
- Leaflet: Spirit Information Brochure
- Media Permission Form
- Parish Hall Application Form
Poster: Code of Conduct for Clergy, Staff & Volunteers- Poster: Information for Young People
- Poster: Our Local Parish Safeguarding Representative
- Poster: Policy Statement
- Poster: Present Celebrets
- Poster: Safeguarding Poster in Polish
- Poster: Safeguarding Policy in Irish
- Poster: Sacristy & Altar Service Information
- Recruitment & Selection Checklist
- Safeguarding Handbook for Ferns 2017
- Whistleblowing Policy
- Workshop on Creating a Code of Behaviour with Children
If you have a child safeguarding concern or wish to raise a matter from the past you may contact:
Marian Stack
Designated Liaison Person
Office: 053 9122177
Mobile: 085 1055992