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Richard Armiger Head of Ministries and Learning
armigerr@methodistchurch.org.uk

Oversight of Ministry: Worship & Vocation and Learning & Development team

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The Revd Dr Jonathan Dean, Director of Learning for Ministry
deanj@methodistchurch.org.uk

  • Methodist-Related Higher Education Institutions
  • Higher Education Awards
  • Research and Scholarship
  • Apprenticeship Levy
  • Ordinations

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The Revd Dr Claire Potter, Ministerial Co-ordinator for Oversight of Ordained Ministries
potterc@methodistchurch.org.uk

  • Candidating to Ordained Ministry
  • Initial Stationing
  • DPS Training
  • Ministerial Candidates and Probationers Oversight Committee (MCPOC)
  • Ministers of Other Churches and Conferences (MOCC)/Recognized and Regarded Oversight
  • Stationing Matching Group (SMG)

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Bob Bartindale, Officer for Worship and Local Preachers
bartindaleb@methodistchurch.org.uk

  • Local Preachers
  • Worship Leaders
  • Bible Month
  • Worship: Leading & Preaching Course 

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Gary Hopkins, Ministry Development Officer
hopkinsg@methodistchurch.org.uk

  • Chaplaincy
  • Lay Ministries
  • Circuit and Church Stewards
  • Local Lay Leadership

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Jane Bingham, Ministry Development Officer
binghamj@methodistchurch.org.uk

  • Supervision
  • Ministerial Development Review (MDR)
  • Ministers' Conversation and Reflection Spaces - Including Years 4 and 5 and Mid-Ministry
  • 25years+ in Ministry
  • Retirement

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Christine Dutton, Officer & Tutor in Evangelism & Leadership
duttonc@methodistchurch.org.uk

  • Evangelism and Leadership in Ministry

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Ann McGovern, Executive Officer to the Head of Ministries and Learning

mcgoverna@methodistchurch.org.uk

  • Ministries Committee Support and Planning
  • Ministries Committee Small Groups Support
  • Ministerial Candidates and Probationers Oversight Committee Support
  • Authorisations Committee Support and Planning
  • Ministries Budget
  • Special projects 

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Alice Arbon, Administrator
arbona@methodistchurch.org.uk

  • Candidates' Support
  • Ordination Exploration Days
  • Local Preachers
  • Student Bursaries
  • Ordinations
  • Ministers of Other Churches and Conferences (MOCC) 

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Gabriella Mahadeva, Senior Administrator
mahadevag@methodistchurch.org.uk

  • Oversight of the Ministries Admin Team
  • Stationing Matching Group
  • Superintendents (Conferences and Inductions)
  • Ministries Committee Manses Group
  • Stationing Advisory Committee
  • Stationing Actioning Group

Administrators

Contact mvw@methodistchurch.org.uk for anything regarding the following matters

  • Higher Education Bursaries 
  • Supervision
  • Retirement Courses
  • Recharge
  • First Moves in Ministry
  • 28-30s event