Who’s who

Clergy and Lay leadership

Diocesan departments

See also:

Our administrative staff are headed up by Diocesan Secretary, Benjamin Preece Smith.
You can write to us at: Church House, 5 Denmark Road, Gloucester GL1 3HW.

Call us Church House reception: 01452 410022
emailEmail us: ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@HCR1777993914

See also: Bishops and Senior Leadership




Church House administration


Diocesan Secretary Ben Preece Smith, Diocese of Gloucester

Benjamin Preece Smith

Diocesan Secretary
Call us 01452 835523

emailku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@htim1777993914secee1777993914rpb1777993914

Executive Assistant to the Diocesan Secretary the Deputy Diocesan Secretary, and Facilities and Welcome Manager. Kerry Pateman 01452 835512 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@name1777993914tapk1777993914
Mission & Pastoral Officer Kathryn Warner 01452 835529 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@renr1777993914awk1777993914



Area Deans and Lay Chairs


 

Deanery Area Dean Lay Chair
Cheltenham Area Dean: James White

Assistant Area Deans: Roger Widdecombe and Rosie Amess

Deanery Administrator: Ruth Bull

 Sara Turner
Cirencester Interim Area Dean: Jackie Colburn

Deanery Operations Lead: Emma Anderson

 George Collins
Forest South

Area Dean: Bea Erskine

Assisted by: Steve Harrison

forestdeanery.org.uk

Team emails: ku.gr1777993914o.yre1777993914naedt1777993914serof1777993914@naed1777993914aera1777993914

ku.gr1777993914o.yre1777993914naedt1777993914serof1777993914@yrat1777993914erces1777993914

ku.gr1777993914o.yre1777993914naedt1777993914serof1777993914@reru1777993914saert1777993914

 Chris Witham
Gloucester City Area Dean: Jo Pestell

Assisted by: Sarah Todd Tel. 07534 720160

 Mary Gould
North Cotswold Area Dean: Craig Bishop

Assisted by: Oliver Strange

 Michael Storey
Severn Vale

Area Dean: Jacqui Hyde

Assisted by: Lara Bloom

 Sue Padfield
Stroud

Area Dean: Howard Gilbert

Assisted by: James Turk, and Liz Palin

Deanery Administrator, Sally Withers

Tel. 07887 800478
Tewkesbury and Winchcombe Area Dean: David Penny

Assisted by: Tim Garrett, Nick Davies, Julia Hook

 Geoff Adlington
Wotton Area Dean: Graham Stacey

Deanery Operations Lead: Claire Coleman

 Carole Ann O’Donnel



Communications and Engagement


Lucy Taylor

Lucy Taylor

Deputy Diocesan Secretary
Call us 01452 835515

emailku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@roly1777993914atl1777993914
Lucy is the Director of Communications and Engagement, HR and Safeguarding, and Reception and welcome.

Executive Assistant to the Diocesan Secretary the Deputy Diocesan Secretary, and Facilities and Welcome Manager. Kerry Pateman 01452 410022 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@name1777993914tapk1777993914
Operations Assistant Laura Dunford 01452 410022 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@noit1777993914pecer1777993914

 

Katherine Clamp

Katherine Clamp

Head of Communications
Call us 07709 524258

email

ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@pmal1777993914ck1777993914

Visit the Communications section of this website

Assistant Communications Officer Natalie Sansom 07490 952306 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@mosn1777993914asn1777993914
Senior Digital Communications Officer
& website feedback		 Sam Cavender 01452 835 608 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@redn1777993914evacs1777993914



Safeguarding


Brett Riches

Brett Riches

Safeguarding Manager & DSA
Call us Team: 01452 835516
Out of Hours: 07944 680320

emailku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@gnid1777993914rauge1777993914fas1777993914

Visit the Safeguarding section of this website

Strategic Lead for Safeguarding Training & Learning Becca Faal Team: 01452 835516
Out of Hours: 07944 680320		 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@gnid1777993914rauge1777993914fas1777993914
Assistant Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor Melanie Biscoe Team: 01452 835516
Out of Hours: 07944 680320		 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@gnid1777993914rauge1777993914fas1777993914
DBS and Safer Recruitment Administrator Kate Peake 07484 967555 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@ekae1777993914pk1777993914
Safeguarding Support Officer Anna Dunn 01452 835516 >ku.g1777993914ro.co1777993914idsol1777993914g@nnu1777993914da1777993914
Safeguarding Support Officer Jess Gouldingn 01452 835516 >ku.g1777993914ro.co1777993914idsol1777993914g@gni1777993914dluog1777993914j1777993914

 

 

Human Resources

Alice Clark

Alice Clark

Senior Human Resources Advisor
Call us 01452 835558
Call us 07400 346155

You can email our joint inbox at any time:
emailku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@trop1777993914puSRH1777993914
Or email Alice directly:
emailku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@kral1777993914ca1777993914

Usual working days: Mon – Thurs

Visit the Human Resources section of this website

  Joint inbox   This team email allows us to field incoming requests as efficiently as possible HRSupport@glosdioc.org.uk
HR & Safeguarding Administrator Cathy McIntyre 01452 835558 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@eryt1777993914nIcMC1777993914
Human Resources Advisor Helena Bibby 07736 821340 >ku.g1777993914ro.co1777993914idsol1777993914g@ybb1777993914ibh1777993914



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
Call us07484 967565

Email us any time ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@spul1777993914ka1777993914

For emergencies and churchyard regulations-related queries, please contact your archdeacon:
gloucester.anglican.org/archdeacons

 

Church Buildings Administrator. General enquiries, Net Zero, QI process-related questions and the Online Faculty System. Teresa Hudson 01452 835593 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@nosd1777993914uht1777993914
Church Buildings Support Officer: Minor Repairs and Improvements Grant, Heritage at Risk, Funding Application Bulletin Rory Wilson 07345 208373 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@nosl1777993914iwr1777993914
Church Buildings Officer and Assistant DAC Secretary: Enquiries and casework for the Archdeaconry of Cheltenham and the City of Gloucester Sash Giles ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@seli1777993914gs1777993914
Church Buildings Officer: Enquiries and casework for the Archdeaconry of Gloucester (except Gloucester City) Ullin Jodah McStea ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@aets1777993914cmhad1777993914oju1777993914

 

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.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@neds1777993914lihk1777993914

Assistant Church Buildings Officer (Closed Churches) Hilary Menendez ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@zedn1777993914enemh1777993914

 




Finance Team


Visit the Finance section of this website

Diocesan CFO, Joe Thomas

Joe Thomas

Interim Finance Director
Call us TBC

Email us any time ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@samo1777993914htj1777993914

 

General Finance Enquiries 01452 835598 or 01452 835520 financeteam@glosdioc.org.uk
Executive Assistant to the CFO Helen Crawford 01452 835589 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@drof1777993914warch1777993914
Management Accountant Roger Mullins 01452 835603 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@snil1777993914lumr1777993914
Payroll Officer Harriet Fletcher 01452 835521 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@rehc1777993914telfh1777993914
Finance and Property Assistant Jennie Aldington 01452 835521 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@notg1777993914nidla1777993914j1777993914
Finance Officer Gemma Dee 01452 835520 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@eedg1777993914
Finance Officer Mina Chapman 01452 835598 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@namp1777993914ahcm1777993914
Finance Officer Georgie Hurran 01452 835519 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@narr1777993914uhg1777993914



Property & Development Team


Visit the Property section of this website

Colin Scorer

Colin Scorer

Head of Property
Call us07484 967 559

Email us any timeku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@rero1777993914csc1777993914

Reporting Repairs repairs@glosdioc.org.uk
Net Zero Carbon Project Manager (clergy housing lead) Erica Siddall ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@llad1777993914dise1777993914
Property Surveyor Chris Swioklo 07484 967 563 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@olko1777993914iwsc1777993914
Property Surveyor Craig Smith 07484 967 562 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@htim1777993914sc1777993914
Property Administrator Nadine Blewitt 01452 835 530 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@ttiw1777993914elbn1777993914



Education Department


Visit the Education section

Jane Borgeaud, Director of Education

Jane Borgeaud

Diocesan Director of Education
Call us01452 835607

Email us any timeku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@duae1777993914grobj1777993914

ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@noit1777993914acude1777993914

Postal address: Education Department, Church House, 5 Denmark Road, Gloucester GL1 3HW

  General Enquiries Emma Pooley 01452 835539 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@noit1777993914acude1777993914
Principal Advisor for Governance Roland Roberts 01452 835542 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@stre1777993914borr1777993914
Principal Advisor for Buildings, Admissions and Trusts David Williams 01452 835537 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@smai1777993914lliws1777993914d1777993914
Principal Advisor for School Christian Character incl. RE, Collective Worship and Spirituality Debbie Helme 01452 835550 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@emle1777993914hd1777993914
  Principal Advisor for School Christian Character incl. Courageous Advocacy, RSHE and wellbeing, SIAMS lead Kerry Geddis 01452 835536 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@sidd1777993914egk1777993914
  Administrator – Education Team Emma Pooley 01452 835539 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@yelo1777993914ope1777993914
Administrator – Clerking, Buildings, Finance and Governance Hannah Leckebusch 01452 835557 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@hcsu1777993914bekce1777993914lh1777993914
Administration Assistant – Diocesan Director of Education diary Alison Beasley ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@yels1777993914aeba1777993914



Mission and Ministry Department


Related: Developing your Ministry

Sandra Millar

Sandra Millar

Director of Mission and Ministry
Call us07484 967551

Email Andrew braddockku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@rall1777993914ims1777993914

Postal address: Mission and Ministry Department, Church House, 5 Denmark Road, Gloucester, GL1 3HW

 

Collaborative Ministry: Life Long Learning Vacancy, contact Olivia Addle 01452 835544 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@eldd1777993914ao1777993914
Collaborative Ministry: Foundational Learning David Treharne 07503 949751 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@enra1777993914hertd1777993914
Collaborative Ministry: Capacity Builder Jared Williams 07484 967567 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@smai1777993914lliwj1777993914
Diocesan Director of Ordinands (DDO) and  Collaborative Ministry: Vocations Lead Ann Sargent 07484 967545 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@tneg1777993914rasa1777993914
Stewardship and Giving Advisor Lisa-Jayne Lewis 07445 066116 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@siwe1777993914ll1777993914
Associate DDO and Vocations Advisor Sarah Haden 07484 967566 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@neda1777993914hs1777993914
Personal Assistant to Director of Mission and Ministry and Administrator to Collaborative Ministry Lead: Foundational Learning Ruth Cameron 01452 835551 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@nore1777993914macr1777993914
Secretary to the DDO and Vocations Teams Julie Mansfield 01452 835554 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@dlei1777993914fsnam1777993914j1777993914
Team Administrator: Collaborative Ministry: Life Long Learning  Olivia Addle 01452 835544 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@eldd1777993914ao1777993914
Team Administrator: Children, Families and Youth, Stewardship and Giving Sophie Simmonds 01452 835578 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@sdno1777993914mmiss1777993914
Jumping Fish Publications Sophie Simmonds 01452 835560 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@hsif1777993914j1777993914

Diocese of Gloucester Funerals
Diocese of Gloucester Funerals Team For all funeral enquiries 01452 835600 gloucesterfunerals@glosdioc.org.uk
Diocese of Gloucester Funerals Lead Nick Partridge 07970 207377 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@egdi1777993914rtrap1777993914n1777993914
Diocese of Gloucester Funerals Deputy Lead Phil Jaekel 07884 166654 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@leke1777993914ajp1777993914
Diocese of Gloucester Funerals Administrator Annette Teschner 01452 835597 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@renh1777993914cseta1777993914
Diocese of Gloucester Funerals Administrator Nicholette Flatman 01452 835579 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@namt1777993914alfn1777993914
Diocese of Hereford Funerals Administrator Andy Watts 01452 835556 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@stta1777993914wa1777993914

Children & Youth Connectors
Senior Children & Families Connector Jo Wetherall 07394 059289 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@llar1777993914ehtew1777993914j1777993914
Senior Youth Connector Barrie Voyce 07359 068672 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@ecyo1777993914vb1777993914
Connector – North Amy Todd ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@ddot1777993914a1777993914
Connector – Gloucester City Helen Champion ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@noip1777993914mahch1777993914



Mission and Ministry Advisers


Related: Developing your Ministry

 

Bishop’s Adviser for Reader Ministry Karen Czapiewski ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@iksw1777993914eipaz1777993914ck1777993914
Bishop’s Adviser for Self-Supporting Ministry Mark Dunning 07867 009396 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@gnin1777993914nudm1777993914
Bishop’s Adviser for the Ministry of Healing and Wholeness Lesley Hewish ku.oc1777993914.ecif1777993914enebe1777993914ladny1777993914t@rac1777993914iv1777993914
Bishop’s Adviser for deaf and hard of hearing Philippa Donald moc.l1777993914iamto1777993914h@app1777993914ilihp17779939142klat1777993914
Bishop’s Visitor to Divorced Clergy – do contact Andy direct where this is helpful. Andy Ponting ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@gnit1777993914nopa1777993914
Diocesan Ecumenical Officer Jacqui Hyde 01452 713421 ten.k1777993914latkl1777993914at@iu1777993914qcajd1777993914ver1777993914
Civil Protection Adviser Peter Cheesman 01452 740533 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@nams1777993914eehcp1777993914
Inter-faith Adviser Simon Howell 01453 350387 ten.k1777993914latkl1777993914at@ll1777993914ewohn1777993914omisv1777993914er1777993914
Diocesan Spirituality Adviser Liz Palin 01452 741147 moc.l1777993914iamg@1777993914retaw1777993914duort1777993914s1vt1777993914

Clergy Widows and Retirement Officers

 

Clergy Widow(er)s Officer Jane Kenchington 07779 991 760 moc.l1777993914iamg@1777993914notgn1777993914ihcne1777993914kenaj1777993914
Retirement Officer (Cheltenham Archdeaconry) John Sharpe 01242 677057 moc.t1777993914enret1777993914nitb@17779939141epra1777993914hsej1777993914
Retirement Officer (Gloucester Archdeaconry) Mike Parsons 07775 647840 ku.gr1777993914o.coi1777993914dsolg1777993914@snos1777993914rapm1777993914

 




Parish Giving Scheme (PGS)


Visit the Parish Giving Scheme website

Call us 0333 002 1260

Email parish givingku.gr1777993914o.gni1777993914vighs1777993914irap@1777993914ofni1777993914

 




Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust (DGAT)


Please visit the DGAT website →
Postal address: Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy, Poplar Way, Hardwicke, Gloucester, GL2 4QG