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Ministry Development provides support for those exploring a call to a licensed ministry (ordained or as a licensed lay minister) and the ongoing training and development of all in licensed ministry, including the new Ministerial Development Review scheme. The team is overseen by Bishop Lee.

Meet the team

	Revd Derek Chedzey (DDO) is the Adviser for Initial Ministerial Education in the diocese. He co-ordinates lay training and is Warden of Readers (Licensed Lay Ministers). Responsible for overseeing initial training and support of ordinands and for Continuing Professional Development (formerly CME) and Extended Study Leave. Tel: 0117 906 0100 E-mail:
	Revd Samantha Rushton (DDO) is the Adviser for Licensed Ministry. Read Sam Rushton's guest blog >> Provides support and information to those interested in exploring vocations to authorised lay ministry and ordained ministry. Responsible for selection preparation of all candidates for authorised ministry in the Church of England (Reader and ordained ministry) 0117 906 0100 Tel: 0117 906 0100 E-mail:
	Revd Canon Ray Brazier (DDO) is the Assistant Adviser for Licensed Ministry. Provides support and information to those interested in working in ordained ministry. Tel: 0117 906 0100 Email:

Ministry Development Administrative Team

	Rachel Williams is the Department Administrator for Ministry Development. Rachel is primarily responsible for co-ordinating events and administrating CPD (formerly CME), ESL and MDR. Tel: 0117 906 0100 E-Mail:
	Stella O'Brien is the Administrator mainly assisting work of the Diocesan Director of Ordinands, curate training and Lay Ministers. Tel: 0117 906 0100 E-mail: