The London Library Safeguarding Statement
The London Library is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all our users, including members and other visitors, as well as staff and volunteers.
View the Safeguarding Policy here
Users of the Library’s services may, at any time, include children and vulnerable adults. The Library’s Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults Policy, aims to protect children and vulnerable adults from abuse when they interact with The London Library and to engender a safe and welcoming environment for all our visitors and members.
Anyone wishing to raise a safeguarding question or concern, can do so onsite at the Library, by speaking to any member of staff, or by contacting the Library’s Designated Safeguarding Officer via:
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0207 766 4700 (Buildings Manager)
The Library also has in place other policies and procedures that support our wider safeguarding approach and promotion of a safe and welcoming environment for all. These include the Library’s Rules [see: https://www.londonlibrary.co.uk/members/rules-etiquette], the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy [see https://www.londonlibrary.co.uk/equality-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy] and the following internal policies from our Staff Handbook:
- Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy and Procedure
- Anti-Bribery Policy
- Compassionate Leave Policy
- Data Protection Policy
- Disciplinary Policy and Procedure
- Employee Wellbeing Policy
- Equal Opportunities Policy & Procedure
- Flexible Working Policy & Procedure
- Grievance Policy and Procedure
- Harassment and Bullying at Work Policy and Procedure
- Health & Safety Policy Statement
- Hybrid Working Policy
- Information Security Policy
- Lost & Found Property
- Maternity/Paternity/ Shared Parental Leave Policy and Procedure
- Redundancy Policy and Procedures
- Sickness Absence Policy and Procedure
- Whistleblowing Policy and Procedure
