Who’s who

Our administrative staff are headed up by Diocesan Secretary, Benjamin Preece Smith.
You can write to us at: Church House, College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LY.

Call us Church House reception: 01452 410022
emailEmail us: ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@esuo1695299309hhcru1695299309hc1695299309

See also: Bishops and Senior Leadership

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Church House administration


Assistant to Diocesan Secretary Kerry Pateman 01452 835512 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@name1695299309tapk1695299309
Senior Glebe, Diocesan Trust and Pastoral Officer Clare Mouat 01452 835528 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@tauo1695299309mc1695299309
Life Development Officer Kathryn Warner 01452 835529 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@renr1695299309awk1695299309
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Area Deans and Lay Chairs


Deanery Area Dean Lay Chair
Cheltenham Gary Grady assisted by:

Roger Widdecombe (inter-deanery meetings)

Josie Goodwin (Pastoral)

Deanery Administrator:

Liz Johnson

Sara Turner
Cirencester Equal co-area deans:

John Swanton (First Contact, DMPG, Area Deans meetings Deanery Finances)

Andrew Cinnamond (Vacancies, Deanery Strategic Plans)

Graham Morris (no portfolio until after clergy conference)

Val Thorne (Clergy well-being including  PTO and retired)

George Collins
Forest South Vacant post

(Bea Erskine acting as co-ordinator in the absence of an Area Dean)

Assistant: Mike Barnsley

Chris Witham
Gloucester City Jo Pestell assisted by:

Sarah Todd

Richard Martin

Mary Gould

Deputy: Andy Wilson

North Cotswold Katrina Scott Michael Storey
Severn Vale Jacqui Hyde assisted by:

John Longuet-Higgins (Safeguarding Advisory Panel Rep)

Sue Padfield
Stroud Susan Murray assisted by:

Howard Gilbert

Liz Palin

Deanery Administrator:

Sally Withers

Margaret Sheather
Tewkesbury and Winchcombe Julia Hook (interim for one year) Steve Grindrod
Wotton
Tel. 01453 709859

(Safeguarding Advisory Panel rep for Area Deans)

 

Carole Ann O’Donnel
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Communications and Engagement


Visit the Communications and Engagement section of this website

Lucy Taylor

Lucy Taylor

Director of Communications and Engagement
Call us 01452 835515

emailku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@roly1695299309atl1695299309

Senior Communications Officer Katherine Clamp 07709 524258 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@pmal1695299309ck1695299309
Assistant Communications Officer Kelly Owen 07436965151 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@newo1695299309k1695299309
Senior Digital Communications Officer Sam Cavender 07714 648571 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@redn1695299309evacs1695299309
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People, Pastoral and Safeguarding Department


(includes Office Management, HR & Safeguarding, Church Buildings, and Pastoral)

Judith Knight JK HR

Judith Knight

Director of of People, Pastoral & Safeguarding
Call us 01452 835526

emailku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@thgi1695299309nkj1695299309

 

HR & Safeguarding Team

Visit the Safeguarding section of this website

Human Resources Advisor Alice Clark 01452 835558 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@kral1695299309ca1695299309
DBS and Safer Recruitment Administrator Kate Peake 01452 835586 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@ekae1695299309pk1695299309
Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor Becca Faal 01452 835516 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@gnid1695299309rauge1695299309fas1695299309
Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor Brett Riches 01452 835516 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@gnid1695299309rauge1695299309fas1695299309
Assistant Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor Melanie Biscoe 01452 835516 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@gnid1695299309rauge1695299309fas1695299309

 

Office Management Team

Office Manager and Assistant to Judith Knight Helen Crawford 01452 835589 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@drof1695299309warch1695299309
Church House Receptionist and Administrative Assistant Laura Evans 01452 835531 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@noit1695299309pecer1695299309

 

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Care of Churches and DAC Team


Visit the Church Buildings section of this website

Adam

Adam Klups

Senior Church Buildings Officer – Care of Churches and DAC Team Leader

Adam is away on sabbatical from 14 August 2023 to end of November 2023.
Call us 01452 835567

Email us any time ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@spul1695299309ka1695299309  This email will not be monitored until December 2023. For reorderings or large capital projects, please contact Adam in December.

For emergencies and churchyard regulations-related queries, please contact your archdeacon: https://gloucester.anglican.org/about-us/our-bishops-and-senior-leadership/archdeacons/

Church Buildings Administrator

General enquiries, Net Zero, QI process-related questions and the Online Faculty System, working days Wednesday and Thursdays.

Cathy McIntyre 01452 835593 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@eryt1695299309nicmc1695299309
Assistant Church Buildings Officer

List B applications, faculty casework and DAC-meeting related queries, working days Tuesday to Thursday.

Hilary Menendez 01452 835602 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@zedn1695299309enemh1695299309

 

Closed Churches and Strategic Church Projects

Kath Hilsden

Kath Hilsden

Senior Church Buildings Officer – Closed Churches and Strategic Church Projects
Call us 01452 835593

Email us any time
ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@neds1695299309lihk1695299309

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Enterprise Department


(includes Finance and Property & Development)

Director of Enterprise David Thorpe ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@epro1695299309htd1695299309

 

Finance Team

Visit the Finance section of this website

Director of Finance, Lisa Gardiner

Lisa Gardner

Director of Finance, Property and Giving
Call us 01452 835564

Email us any time ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@rend1695299309ragl1695299309

General Enquiries ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@maet1695299309ecnan1695299309if1695299309
Finance Manager Carolyn Lolley 01452 835603 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@yell1695299309olc1695299309
Finance Officer Harriet Fletcher 01452 835521 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@rehc1695299309telfh1695299309
Finance Assistant Gemma Dee 01452 835520 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@eedg1695299309
Finance Assistant Mina Chapman 01452 835598 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@namp1695299309ahcm1695299309
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Property & Development Team


Visit the Property section of this website

Colin Scorer

Colin Scorer

Head of Property and Development
Call us 01452 835592

Email us any timeku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@rero1695299309csc1695299309

Reactive Maintenance Officer Chris Swioklo 01452 835577 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@olko1695299309iwsc1695299309
Property Surveyor Craig Smith 01452 835596 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@htim1695299309sc1695299309
Maintenance Surveyor Mike Stone 01452 835604 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@enot1695299309sm1695299309
Property Administrator Mary Coates 01452 835530 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@seta1695299309oCM1695299309
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Education Department


Visit the Education section

Jane Borgeaud, Director of Education

Jane Borgeaud

Diocesan Director of Education
Call us01452 835607

Email us any timeku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@duae1695299309grobj1695299309

ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@noit1695299309acude1695299309

Postal address: Education Department, 4 College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LR

General Enquiries Emma Pooley 01452 835539 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@noit1695299309acude1695299309
Principal Advisor for Governance Roland Roberts 01452 835542 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@stre1695299309borr1695299309
Principal Advisor for Buildings, Admissions and Trusts David Williams 01452 835537 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@smai1695299309lliws1695299309d1695299309
Principal Advisor for School Christian Character incl. RE, Collective Worship and Spirituality Debbie Helme 01452 835550 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@emle1695299309hd1695299309
Principal Advisor for School Christian Character incl. Courageous Advocacy, RSHE and wellbeing Kerry Geddis 01452 835536 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@sidd1695299309egk1695299309
Administrator – Education Team Emma Pooley 01452 835539 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@yelo1695299309ope1695299309
Administrator – SIAMS Rowan Scott-Berry 01452 835559 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@yrre1695299309bttoc1695299309sr1695299309
Administrator – Jumping Fish Sarah Major 01452 835560 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@hsif1695299309j1695299309
Administrator – Clerking, Buildings, Finance and Governance Hannah Leckebusch 01452 835557 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@hcsu1695299309bekce1695299309lh1695299309
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Mission and Ministry Department


Related: Developing your Ministry

Sandra Millar

Sandra Millar

Director of Mission and Ministry
Call us01452 835549

Email Andrew braddockku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@rall1695299309ims1695299309

Postal address: Mission and Ministry Department, 4 College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LR

 

Head of Discipleship and Vocations and Deputy Director Pauline Godfrey 01452 835548
07772 280344
ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@yerf1695299309dogp1695299309
Head of Ministerial Development Vacancy
Diocesan Director of Ordinands Ann Sargent 01452 835547
07950 840141
ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@tneg1695299309rasa1695299309
Environmental Engagement Officer Cate Williams 01452 835543
07394 057087
ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@smai1695299309lliwc1695299309
Senior Children and Families Connector Jo Wetherall 01452 835552
07394 059289
ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@llar1695299309ehtew1695299309j1695299309
Lay Ministry Officer and Warden of Readers Lee Barnes 07828 622362 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@senr1695299309abl1695299309
Ministry Formation Consultant David Heywood ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@doow1695299309yehd1695299309
Personal Assistant to Sandra Millar and Administrator for Ian Bussell
and Pauline Godfrey
Ruth Cameron 01452 835551
07546 702899
ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@nore1695299309macr1695299309
DDO Secretary Julie Mansfield 01452 835554
07754 099756
ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@dlei1695299309fsnam1695299309j1695299309
Assistant Team Administrator and Administrator for Lee Barnes Ellie Griffiths-Edwards 01452 835544
07928 809780
ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@sdra1695299309wde-s1695299309htiff1695299309irge1695299309

Diocese of Gloucester Funeral Project

Funeral Project Manager Nick Partridge ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@egdi1695299309rtrap1695299309n1695299309
Funeral Project Deputy Manager Phil Jaekel ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@leke1695299309ajp1695299309
Funeral Project Admin Support Annette Teschner 07742 700319 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@renh1695299309cseta1695299309

Deanery Youth Connectors

Senior Youth Connector Barrie Voyce 07359 068672 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@ecyo1695299309vb1695299309
Youth Connector – North Deaneries Amy Todd ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@ddot1695299309a1695299309
Youth Connector – West Deaneries Charlotte Butcher ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@rehc1695299309tubc1695299309
Youth Connector – Cheltenham Andy Macauly moc.k1695299309u.kco1695299309reht@1695299309ydna1695299309

Church Army Centre of Mission

Lay Worker and Lead Evangelist Andy Wilson 07907 375779 gro.y1695299309mrahc1695299309ruhc@1695299309nosli1695299309w.ydn1695299309a1695299309
Pioneer Minister Sonya Newton gro.y1695299309mrahc1695299309ruhc@1695299309notwe1695299309n.ayn1695299309os1695299309
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Mission and Ministry Advisors


Related: Developing your Ministry

Bishop’s Adviser for the Ministry of Healing and Wholeness Sheila Appleton 07946 723851 moc.l1695299309iamg@1695299309337am1695299309snote1695299309lppa1695299309
Diocesan Ecumenical Officer Jacqui Hyde 01452 713421 ten.k1695299309latkl1695299309at@iu1695299309qcajd1695299309ver1695299309
Civil Protection Advisor Peter Cheesman 01452 740533 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@nams1695299309eehcp1695299309
Inter-faith Advisor Simon Howell 01453 350387 ten.k1695299309latkl1695299309at@ll1695299309ewohn1695299309omisv1695299309er1695299309
Diocesan Spirituality Advisor Liz Palin 01452 741147 moc.l1695299309iamg@1695299309retaw1695299309duort1695299309s1vt1695299309


 

Clergy Widows and Retirement Officers

 

Clergy Widows Officer (Cheltenham Archdeaconry) Paul Youde 01242 463174 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@eduo1695299309yp1695299309
Clergy Widows Officer (Gloucester Archdeaconry) Paul Wilkinson 01452 504457 ku.gr1695299309o.coi1695299309dsolg1695299309@nosn1695299309ikliw1695299309p1695299309
Retirement Officer (Cheltenham Archdeaconry) John Sharpe 01242 677057 moc.1695299309tenre1695299309tnitb1695299309@1epr1695299309ahsej1695299309
Retirement Officer (Gloucester Archdeaconry) Mike Parsons 01452 308227 moc.t1695299309enret1695299309nitb@1695299309pswm1695299309
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Parish Giving Scheme (PGS)


Visit the Parish Giving Scheme website

Call us 0333 002 1260

Email parish givingku.gr1695299309o.gni1695299309vighs1695299309irap@1695299309ofni1695299309

 

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Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust (DGAT)


Visit the DGAT website
Postal address: DGAT, 3 College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LR

Chief Executive – Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust Rachel Howie ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@eiwo1695299309hr1695299309
Deputy CEO Helen Springett ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@tteg1695299309nirps1695299309h1695299309
School Improvement Lead Aisling Stranack ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@kcan1695299309artsa1695299309 1695299309
School Effectiveness Lead Jackie Buckland ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@dnal1695299309kcubj1695299309 1695299309
Quality Insurance Lead Catherine Leahy ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@yhae1695299309lc 1695299309
Executive Assistant to CEO Mia French
(Maternity Cover: Nicole Heaven)
ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@hcne1695299309rfm1695299309
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Executive Assistant to DCEO Claire Digby ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@ybgi1695299309dc1695299309
Governance Lead Nicki Wadley ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@yeld1695299309awn1695299309
Head of Business and Operations Rob Jones ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@seno1695299309jr1695299309
Project Lead Claire Morgan ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@nagr1695299309omc1695299309
Head of Finance Keren Bass ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@ssab1695299309k1695299309
Finance Systems Lead Lisa Fisher ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@rehs1695299309ifl1695299309
Finance Lead Susanna Hogan ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@nago1695299309hs1695299309
Finance Lead Chris Thompson ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@nosp1695299309mohtc1695299309
Finance Lead Katy Graham ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@maha1695299309rgk1695299309
Finance Assistant Steve Green ku.gr1695299309o.tag1695299309d.nec1695299309@neer1695299309gs1695299309
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