The Parish Support, Governance & Administration teams aims to provide a first point of contact and act as a resource and information hub that serves the needs of our churches and communities. The team is also responsible for governance and pastoral planning at every level of the Diocesan structure, human resources and assisting parishes in their care for church buildings and churchyards.
Elizabeth Harvey
Director of Strategy and Operations
Elizabeth leads and manages the Parish Support team. Working with parishes, she seeks to ensure the team are adapting and learning to respond to the changing context and needs of those we seek to serve.
Mobile 07921 780617
Working hours Monday - Friday, 9:00-17:00
Lucy Norbury
Head of Parish Services and IT
Lucy manages the administration and IT team that provides a broad range of outward-facing services that support mission, ministry and learning across the Diocese. She oversee's IT and develop data gathering to enable ‘insight’ on changing trends in the work of the Diocese. Lucy is the minuting secretary for Finance Committee.
Mobile 01722 411922
Working hours Monday - Friday, 9:00-17:00
Joanne Sandall-Ball
Parish Services Senior Administrative Secretary (PA to the Directors)
Jo provides secretarial and administrative support to the Diocesan Secretary (CEO) of the Diocesan Board of Finance (DBF) and the Leadership Team including diary coordination and planning, correspondence, and servicing meetings. Jo also assists with the servicing of key governance meetings like Diocesan Synod, Bishop’s Council and Mission & Ministry Committee.
Mobile 01722 411922 / 07500 662424
Working hours Monday - Thursday, 8-17:00. Friday- 9-12
Jennifer O'Connell (Previously Bollands)
Parish Services Learning and Change Coordinator
Jennie supports administration for CMD and Safeguarding courses. She is also responsible for supporting key events such as Ministry Day.
Mobile 01722 411922
Working hours Monday - Friday
Richard Peacock
IT Support Officer
Richard is responsible for the Diocesan IT network and software operations, ensuring that the DBF and staff fully utilise the benefits of it. The role has particular administrator responsibilities for Microsoft SharePoint and bespoke contact management databases.
Mobile 01722 411922
Working hours Monday - Friday, 9:00-17:00
Miriam Longfoot
Governance and Pastoral Planning Manager
Miriam is the pastoral and patronage secretary and assists parishes with Church Representation Rules (including electoral roll, elections and APCMs), general governance queries, data protection and GDPR. Miriam oversees processes relating to the Mission and Pastoral Measure and the Board of Patronage.
Mobile 01722 411922
Working hours Monday - Friday, 9:00-17:00
Revd Katharine Robinson
Governance Support Officer
Katharine provides administrative support on governance activities, including the service of the Diocesan Missional and Pastoral Committee and sub-committees and the pastoral consultation processes.
Mobile 01722 411922
Working hours Monday - Friday, 9:00-17:00
Olatunde Adebambo
HR, Learning and Development ManagerOlatunde leads and manages the HR team. He works with the leadership team and other stakeholders to build, develop and deliver people intiatives and interventions. This ensures employees are thriving in their roles and can passionately address the needs of those we serve.
Mobile 07500828733
Working hours Monday - Friday, 9:00-17:00
Natalie Morton
HR Support Officer
Natalie is responsible for ensuring employees are supported in their work and that employee records are up to date and secure, and that policies and procedures are in place to support and guide employees in the workplace. She also provides the parishes with HR advice and guidance with lay workers.
Mobile 07500 872081
Working hours Monday-Thursday, 8-16:00
Sally Finn
HR Systems Officer
Sally is responsible for implementing and optimising our HR system and associated business processes, providing support, guidance, and training for colleagues. She also provides support to Tunde and Natalie for general HR matters.
Working hours: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday (9.30 – 13.00)
Mandy Spence
Office Operations Coordinator
Mandy works co-ordinating our move to the Wilton offices and on office adminstration.
Working hours Monday to Friday, 9:00-17:00