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.

Church House reception: 01452 410022
Email us:

See also: Bishops and Senior Leadership

Church House administration

Assistant to Diocesan Secretary	Kerry Pateman	01452 835512
Diocesan Mission Context Officer	Clare Mouat	01452 835528
Life Development Officer	Kathryn Warner	01452 835529

Communications and Engagement

Resources Department(includes Office Management, HR & Safeguarding, Finance, Church Buildings, and Property & Development)

Office ManagementHR & Safeguarding TeamChurch Buildings and Diocesan Advisory Committee

Finance Team

Property & Development Team

Education Department

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

Mission and Ministry Department

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

Mission and Ministry AdvisorsParish Giving SchemeVisit the Parish Giving Scheme website

Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust (DGAT)Postal address: DGAT, 4 College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LR

Senior Communications Officer	Katherine Clamp	01452 835591
Senior Communications Officer – Digital	Sam Cavender	01452 835527
Office Manager and Assistant to Judith Knight	Helen Crawford	01452 835589
Church House Receptionist and Administrative Assistant	Laura Evans	01452 835531
Human Resources Advisor	Alice Clark	01452 835558
DBS Administration	Kate Peake	01452 835586
Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor	Becca Faal	01452 835516
Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor	Brett Riches	01452 835516
Church Buildings Officer & DAC Secretary	Adam Klups	01452 835567
Church Buildings Administrator	Catherine McGirr	01452 835593
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
Reactive Maintenance Officer	Chris Swioklo	01452 835577
Property Surveyor	Craig Smith	01452 835596
Property Administrator	Mary Coates	01452 835530
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
Strategic Lead for Religious Education & School Christian Character	Debbie Helme	01452 835550
Strategic Lead for Admissions, Trusts and Governance	David Williams	01452 835542
Administrator -Buildings and Finance	Clare Woodman	01452 835557
Administrator – SIAMS	Rowan Scott-Berry	01452 835559
Administrator – Jumping Fish	Sarah Major	01452 835560
General Enquiries		01452 835539
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
Children and Families Officer	Jo Wetherall	01452 835552
Personal Assistant to Andrew Braddock, Administrator for Ian Bussell	Ruth Cameron	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
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
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
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
Chief Executive – Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust	Rachel Howie	01452 835578
Deputy CEO	Helen Springett	01452 835585
Company Secretary	Ellie Hully	01452 835597
Executive Officer	Emma Anderson	01452 835565
Head of Business and Operations	Rob Jones	01452 835569
Head of Finance	Nick Patten	01452 835538
Finance Lead	Claire Morgan	01452 835579
Finance Lead	Chris Thompson	01452 835556
Finance Lead	Katy Graham	01452 835587
Finance Assistant	Steve Green	01452 835572