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.

See also:
Bishops and Senior Leadership
Directory: Clergy Finder

Church House administration

Assistant to Diocesan Secretary (maternity cover)	Emma Anderson	01452 835512
Director of Communications and Engagement	Lucy Taylor	01452 835515
Senior Communications Officer	Katherine Clamp	01452 835591
Senior Communications Officer – Digital	Sam Cavender	01452 835591
Director of Resources Head of HR & Safeguarding	Judith Knight	01452 835526
Human Resources Advisor	Alice Clark	01452 835558
DBS Administration	Kate Peake	01452 835586
Diocesan Safeguarding Officer	Becca Faal	01452 835516
Diocesan Safeguarding Officer	Brett Riches	01452 835516
Office Manager and Assistant to Judith Knight	Helen Crawford	01452 835589
Church House Receptionist and Administrative Assistant	Laura Evans	01452 835531
Life Development Officer	Kathryn Warner

Church Buildings and Diocesan Advisory Committee

 

Church Buildings Officer & DAC Secretary	Adam Klups	01452 835567
Church Buildings Administrator	Catherine McGirr	01452 835593

Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust (DGAT)

Chief Executive	Rachel Howie	01452 835542
Chief Operating Officer	Vacant
Executive Officer	Ellie Hully (maternity leave) Rowan Scott-Berry (maternity cover)	01452 835556
Head of School Improvement	Helen Springett	01452 835573
Accountant/Head of Finance	Nick Patten	01452 835538
Operations Manager	Rob Jones	01452 835569
Finance and Academy Support Officer	Claire Morgan Katy Graham	01452 835579
Finance and Academy Support Officer	Chris Thompson	01452 835574
Finance and Academy Support Officer	Steve Green	01452 835572

Education Department

Administrator – Education Team	Fay Price	01452 835539
Deputy Director of Education	Jo Munn	01452 835574
Strategic Lead for Governance	Linda Rolfe	01452 835536
Strategic Lead for Buildings	Robert Stephens	01452 835537
Admin for Buildings and Finance	Clare Woodman	01452 835557	cwoodman@glosdioc.org.uk
Administrator – SIAMS	Rowan Scott-Berry	01452 835559
Strategic Lead for Religious Education & School Christian Character	Debbie Helme	01452 835550
Jumping Fish	Sarah Guy	01452 835560
General Enquiries		01452 835539

Finance Department

 

 

Finance Manager	Deb Smith	01452 835519
Finance Officer	Harriet Fletcher	01452 835521
Finance Assistant	Gemma Dee	01452 835520
Finance Assistant	Clare Morris	01452 835598
General Enquiries

Mission and Ministry Department

 

Head of Discipleship and Vocations and Deputy Director	Pauline Godfrey	01452 835548
Head of Ministerial Development and Deputy Director	Ian Bussell	01452 835545
Diocesan Director of Ordinands and Warden of Readers	Ann Sargent	01452 835547
Associate Director of Ordinands & Vocations Advisor	Sam Norton	01452 835566
Mission and Evangelism Officer	Cate Williams	01452 835543
Spirituality and Worship Officer	Julie Fay	01452 835582
Children and Families Officer	Jo Wetherall	01452 835552
Self-Supporting Ministry Officer	Nick Fisher	01451 861195
PA / Team Administrator	Iona Bird	01452 835551
Reader Registrar / Administrative Officer	Natasha Kent	01452 835544
DDO Secretary	Julie O’Keefe	01452 835554
Accord Pastoral Coordinator	Victoria Braddock	01452 835546
Administrative Assistant	Rebecca Paisley	01452 835540

Mission and Ministry Advisors

Bishop’s Adviser for the Ministry of Healing and Wholeness	Sheila Appleton	07946 723851
Diocesan Ecumenical Officer	Jacqui Hyde	01452 713421
County Ecumenical Officer	Alison Evans	01453 824034
Civil Protection Advisor	Peter Cheesman	01452 740533
Environment Adviser	Arthur Champion	01242 665152
Chaplain Among Deaf and Hard of Hearing People	Steve Morris	01452 720985
Inter-faith Advisor	Simon Howell	01453 350387
Senior Interim Minister	Tudor Griffiths
Diocesan Spirituality Advisor	Liz Palin		Read more about prayer →
Clergy Widows Officer (Cheltenham Archdeaconry)	Paul Youde	01242 463174
Clergy Widows Officer (Gloucester Archdeaconry)	Paul Wilkinson	01452 504457
Retirement Officer (Cheltenham Archdeaconry)	Michael Sanders
Retirement Officer (Gloucester Archdeaconry)	Mike Parsons	01452 308227

Parish Giving Scheme

 

 

PGS Operations Manager	Helen Taylor	01452 835533
PGS Senior Specialist Operations	Steph Hartley	01452 835534
PGS Senior Specialist Technical	Carol Townsend	01452 835575
PGS Administrator	Kim Carter	01452 835595
PGS Administrator	Amy Townsend	01452 835525
General Enquiries		01452 835595

Property Department

Head of Property and Development	Colin Scorer	01452 835592
Reactive Maintenance Officer	Chris Swioklo	01452 835577
Property Surveyor	Craig Smith	01452 835596
Property Administrator	Mary Coates	01452 835530