Staff Team
St Bs Staff Team by Ministry
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Church
Worship
Discipleship
Neighbourhood
Oakleigh
Youth
Children
Support
CHURCH
Henry Kendal - Vicar
henrykendal@stbarnabas.co.uk

As Vicar of St Barnabas, Henry holds the overall responsibility for the leadership of the church and leads the Senior Staff Team
Colin Brookes - Associate Vicar

As Associate Vicar, Colin assists Henry in the overall leadership of the church. He oversees a number of specific ministries including all Prayer and Sung Worship. Colin also works closely with David Brown in the Discipleship Department and is also part of the Senior Staff Team
Margaret Peach – Henry Kendal's Assistant
margaretpeach@stbarnabas.co.uk
Margaret’s role is to provide administrative support for Henry. Managing Henry’s diary, being responsible for the smooth running of Sunday services, providing administration for a range of groups and committees and working in a dynamic visionary team, Margaret believes she has the most varied and best job going. She is also part of the Senior Staff Team
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Caroline Burns – Missions Worker
carolineburns@stbarnabas.co.uk
Caroline works part-time to provide support to the mission partners across the world and those considering mission, short-term or long-term. .
Ryan Venn-Dunn - Young Adults Pastor
ryanvenndunn@stbarnabas.co.uk

Ryan leads the Young Adults ministry for 18-30 year olds.
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WORSHIP
Joshua Kane – Worship Pastor
joshkane@stbarnabas.co.uk
Joshua leads sung Worship at St Barnabas Church and oversees the worship team and leaders.
Jo Doré – Associate Worship Pastor
jodore@stbarnabas.co.uk

Jo works alongside the Worship Pastor. She also coordinates worship at the major festivals of Christmas and Easter.
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DISCIPLESHIP
David Brown – Discipleship Pastor
davidbrown@stbarnabas.co.uk

Don Skinner – Equip Resources / Discipleship Administrator
donskinner@stbarnabas.co.uk
Don volunteers 2 days a week, working in the discipleship department.
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NEIGHBOURHOOD
Helen Shannon – Neighbourhood Pastor
helenshannon@stbarnabas.co.uk

Helen is the head of the Neighbourhood Department and has been part of the staff team since the 1990s. She previously headed up the Children’s Work Department, oversaw the children's work nationally for New Wine and was part of the team that founded Hope House, St Bs partner charity. She is also part of the Senior Staff Team
Sally Dryden – Assistant Neighbourhood Pastor
sallydryden@stbarnabas.co.uk

Sally works alongside Helen to assist with lots of projects, including leading the midweek Barneys Toddler Groups and running The Attic Cafe.
Ash Chafe – Hope House Assistant
ashchafe@stbarnabas.co.uk

Ash is a Hope House Assiatnt, working alongside the Neighbourhood Department.
Dorian Dyer-Westacott – Trainee Estates Worker
dorian@stbarnabas.co.uk

Dorian is a Trainee Estates Worker for Hope House, working on Strawberry Vale.
Elizabeth Burgon – Community Administrator
elizabethburgon@stbarnabas.co.uk
Elizabeth volunteers time to give much needed administrative support to the Neighbourhood department.
Anne Hawes – Trainee Special Needs Families Worker
annehawes@stbarnabas.co.uk
Anne heads up the Special Needs provision, Our Place and helps ensure our community activities are fully inclusive.
Sharon Spencer – Trainee Neighbourhood Worker (Oakleigh)
sharonspencer@stbarnabas.co.uk
Sharon helps to run the community groups at Strawberry Vale and Oakleigh Community Church.
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OAKLEIGH

Mike is the Vicar of Oakleigh Community Church, a church plant of St Barnabas.
YOUTH
Liz Bewley – Youth Pastor

Currently on Maternity Leave
Liz is the Youth Pastor at St Barnabas. She has done a lot of work with young leaders and loves to see young people empowered to impact their generation with their voice, their actions and their love. In all expressions of Youth Work, Liz aims to meet young people where they are at and lead them forward to meet with Jesus and see their lives transformed. She is also part of the Senior Staff Team
Liz Randall – Acting Youth Pastor

Liz is covering Liz Bewley's role while she is on Maternity Leave.

AJ is training as a Youth Pastor and helps run programmes for 11-18 year olds.
Grace McPhee – Trainee Youth Pastor

Grace is training as a Youth Pastor and helps run programmes for 11-18 year olds.
CHILDREN
Susie Yeates - Acting Children's Pastor
susieyeates@stbarnabas.co.uk

Susie has oversight for the Kids Ministry for 0-11 year olds.
Becki Williamson - Assistant Children's Pastor
beckiwilliamson@stbarnabas.co.uk

Becki works alongside Susie as Assistant Children's Pastor on our Equip training programme.
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SUPPORT
Mike Vamvadelis – Church Manager
mike@stbarnabas.co.uk

Mike’s responsibilities include oversight of the Finance, HR, Administration and IT, Buildings and Vision Implementation portfolios. He is also part of the Senior Staff Team
Trevlyn Yeates– Church Administrator
trevlynyeates@stbarnabas.co.uk
Trevlyn works in the support department on a variety of administrative projects including weddings, events, CRBs and website.
Sarah Bunjes – OfficeAdministrator
sarahbunjes@stbarnabas.co.uk
Sarah works as office administartor, overseeing supplies, bookings and databse.
Siming Hill – Finance and HR Administrator
siminghill@stbarnabas.co.uk

Currently on Maternity Leave.
Siming oversees all our book-keeping and day to day accounts, the Gift Aid giving scheme and also administers the HR.
Sam Whittington – Finance and HR Administrator (Maternity Cover)
samwhittington@stbarnabas.co.uk
Sam is covering the Finance and HR administrator role whilst Siming is on Maternity leave.
Dave Harvey – Facilities Coordinator
daveharvey@stbarnabas.co.uk

Dave manages the maintenance of our much-used buildings and facilities.
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