Revd Canon Dr John B Thomson
Director of Ministry
Telephone: (01709) 309143
Email: john.thomson@sheffield.anglican.org

I lead the team, oversee the School of Ministry, provide continuing ministerial development training and grants for clergy, and lay ministers and keep in touch with national church developments

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Mrs Jenny Lambourne
Diocesan Children's Officer
Telephone: (01709) 309144
Email: jenny.Lambourne@sheffield.anglican.org

I help parishes with work amongst children under 11. I train and support children’s leaders and share child protection training with other churches. Godly Play is a particular favourite of mine. I also link in with national and interchurch children’s leaders

Diocesan Youth Officer
Vacant
Telephone: 01709 309 146
Email: Vacant

Revd Canon Dr Joanne Grenfell
Diocesan Director of Ordinands and Residentiary Canon
Sheffield Cathedral
Church Street
Sheffield
S1 1HA
Telephone: 0114 263 6064
E-mail: joanne.grenfell@sheffield-cathedral.org.uk

I have two roles. As Director of Ordinands I lead a vocations team helping people who think they might be called to ordained ministry discern that calling. As a Residentiary Canon I also work as part of the Cathedral clergy team.

Revd Alan Isaacson
Discipleship Development Officer
Telephone: 0114-285-1225
Email: alan.isaacson@sheffield.anglican.org

I help with discipleship development across the diocese. I hope to encourage the use of our recently published DOXA Discipleship Course (London: DLT, 2007) and the Foundations of Faith Course.

Director of POT/CME1-3
Telephone: 0114 274 5986
Email: office@stchads.org

I look after the curates and Church Army Officers during their first three or four years of public ministry. We have small tutorial groups, training days and two longer residentials each year. I am also Vicar of St Chads, Woodseats, Sheffield.

The Revd Richard Impey
Adviser in Parish Development
Telephone: 0114 2462 897
Email: richard.impey@sheffield.anglican.org

I lead a small team of people helping parishes clarify their mission calling and what this might entail for future planning and life together. The team offer a consultancy service usually for two evenings or a full Saturday.

The Revd Helen Bent
Bishops Advisor in Music and Worship
Telephone: 01709 363850
Email: helen@thebents.co.uk

My role is to help parishes enrich their worship and music. Even the humblest resources can make a real difference. I also act as secretary to the Worship and Liturgy Committee which offers information and training on our new liturgies.

Revd Nick Helm
Bishop's Adviser in Spirituality and Chaplain of Whirlow Grange
Telephone: 0114 2353704
Email: nick@soulspark.org.uk

Spirituality connects with all of life. I run courses in Prayer, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Accompaniment, lead retreats, help people to find a suitable spiritual directors/accompanier, help with the School of Ministry and keep links with the wider church. I am also Chaplain to Whirlow Grange

Resources Centre

Mrs Kathryn Bliss: Administrator
kathryn.bliss@sheffield.anglican.org

Mrs Liz Fell: Training Team Assistant
elizabeth.fell@sheffield.anglican.org

Telephone: 01709 309105

We run the Resources Centre at Church House. We have a large selection of books, CDs, DVDs, posters, Godly Play materials, puppets, equipment etc, available to be borrowed free of charge.

Mrs Trish Stafford
Ministry and Mission Administrator
Telephone: 01709-309147
Email: trish.stafford@sheffield.anglican.org

As team administrator I try to keep the lines of communication open between you and the officers of the ministry and mission team. I can help you with information on  the Lay Ministry Training,  School of Ministry at Wilson Carlile College of Evangelism, CMD and Parish Development courses, Children’s work and training, youth group insurance, grants, and much more. If you need help or information about the team and its activities give me a call. I work full time from the office, so can respond swiftly to requests.

Diocesan Mission Co-ordinator & Warden of Parish Evangelists

The Revd Ian Smith
St Pauls Vicarage
Wheata Road
Sheffield
S5 9FP

Telephone: 0114 2468494
Email: ian.smith@sheffield.anglican.org

I co-ordinate a college of deanery missioners who together work within the deaneries to share Christ in every context across the diocese.

Lay Ministry Development Officers

Revd Hedley Richardson
Telephone: 01709 363082
Email: Hedley615@aol.com

Mrs Imogen Clout
telephone: 0114-268-6645;
email: imogen.clout@btinternet.com

We work together across the Archdeaconries to offer three Saturdays a year for lay ministry development. What’s provided is a response to requests from lay ministers so we hope it bites.

Bishop's Safeguarding Representative

Sue Booth
telephone: 0113 2755266
email: Sue.booth@sheffield.anglican.org

I am here to help with anything to do with protection issues concerning children, young people and vulnerable adults. Confidentiality is assured.

Lay Ministry Wardens

Readers: Revd John Richards
Telephone: 01302-853203
Email: johnmr1953@talk21.com

Pastoral Workers: Dr Angela Lauener
Telephone: 0114 2362188
Email:  a.m.lauener:shu.ac.uk

Lay Parish Evangelist: Revd Ian Smith
Telephone: 0114 2468494
Email: ian.smith@sheffield.anglican.org

Together we help lay people discern their vocation and support them in their ministry.

Vocations Advisors: We assist the Director of Ordinands discern the vocation of future clergy.

Revd Jonathan Whalley
Telephone: 01405 704362
Vocations Advisor

Revd Sue Bond
Telephone: 01302 853324
Vocations Advisor

Revd Peter Ingram
Telephone: 0114 236 2838
Vocations Advisor

Revd Ann Wood
Telephone: 01709 364430
Vocations Advisor

Revd Lawrie Jenkins
Telephone: 0114 237 7422
Vocations Advisor

Revd John Hutchinson
Telephone: 0114 234 8481
Vocations Advisor