We want every student to feel safe, supported and able to thrive at Macclesfield College. Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility and our dedicated team is here to help.
Safeguarding means protecting young people and vulnerable adults from harm, abuse or neglect. It includes issues such as bullying, extremism, online safety, forced marriage and mental health.
If you are worried about yourself or someone else, we’re here for you.
Safeguarding means protecting young people and vulnerable adults from harm, abuse or neglect. It includes issues such as bullying, extremism, online safety, forced marriage and mental health.
If you are worried about yourself or someone else, we’re here for you.
We want every student to feel safe, supported and able to thrive at Macclesfield College. Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility and our dedicated team is here to help.
Safeguarding means protecting young people and vulnerable adults from harm, abuse or neglect. It includes issues such as bullying, extremism, online safety, forced marriage and mental health.
If you are worried about yourself or someone else, we’re here for you.
Director of Student
Services & Inclusion
01625 410000 ext 615
Welfare Lead | Designated
Safeguarding Lead
07738 105384 ext 525
Student Wellbeing Officer |
Deputy Safeguarding Lead
07594 090434 ext 521
Student Wellbeing Officer |
Deputy Safeguarding Lead
07738 105390 ext 521
Welfare
Officer
07738 106408 ext 521
Student Standard
Support Officer
You’ll often see Lois around college helping students get to lessons on time. She’s also here if you need a quick chat or would like to be signposted to the right support.
Sometimes it helps to talk. Jenny is the College’s Counsellor, she offers a safe, confidential space to discuss anything on your mind, from personal worries to college life. Contact Jenny on 07738 105379 ext 528 or book an appointment through The Hub.
Sometimes it helps to talk. Jenny is the College’s Counsellor, she offers a safe, confidential space to discuss anything on your mind, from personal worries to college life. Contact Jenny on07738 105379 ext 528 or book an appointment through The Hub.
You’re not alone, there’s always help available.
Alongside the support available here at college, you may find it helpful to access external organisations for advice, guidance and someone to talk to.
Below are some trusted services that offer free, confidential support to young people.
If you have concerns about a student’s safety outside of college hours, you will need to seek support or advice directly through the appropriate external channels.
If you believe that you — or the individual you are enquiring about — are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, you should immediately call 999.
If you are concerned that a child (under the age of 18) may be at risk of harm, you should contact the appropriate Emergency Duty Team without delay:
Emergency Duty Team | CheshireEast MarketPlace
Emergency Duty Team (for Out Of Hours Emergencies) | Live Well Cheshire West
Emergency contacts – Stockport Council
If an adult (aged 18 or over) is at risk due to mental health-related issues, you should contact the Mental Health Crisis Team on 0800 145 6485 for immediate support and guidance.
Samaritans offer free, confidential support to anyone in emotional distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of suicide. They are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
116 123
The NSPCC is the UK’s leading charity dedicated to preventing child abuse and supporting children at risk. If you’re worried about a child, you can contact them for confidential advice and support.
0808 800 5000
If you have concerns about a student’s safety outside of college hours, you will need to seek support or advice directly through the appropriate external channels.
If you believe that you — or the individual you are enquiring about — are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, you should immediately call 999.
If you are concerned that a child (under the age of 18) may be at risk of harm, you should contact the appropriate Emergency Duty Team without delay:
Emergency Duty Team | CheshireEast MarketPlace
Emergency Duty Team (for Out Of Hours Emergencies) | Live Well Cheshire West
Emergency contacts – Stockport Council
If an adult (aged 18 or over) is at risk due to mental health-related issues, you should contact the Mental Health Crisis Team on 0800 145 6485 for immediate support and guidance.
Samaritans offer free, confidential support to anyone in emotional distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of suicide. They are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
116 123
The NSPCC is the UK’s leading charity dedicated to preventing child abuse and supporting children at risk. If you’re worried about a child, you can contact them for confidential advice and support.
0808 800 5000
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