Niamh Colbrook is the Lay Ministry Development Officer, overseeing the Lay training offer in the Diocese. Working closely with the Lay Ministry team and our training partners, Niamh makes sure LLMs are fully supported through their training - both before and after licensing - and that the training we offer is of the highest quality.

Holli is the Development Officer for Communications, and part of the Learning Team who are leading on the Open Christian Learning project, designing and developing the Moodle platform and learning content, as well as adapting content for use on the site and commissioning others to develop content.

Steve is the Ordained Ministry Development Officer, meaning he is responsible for developing and delivering the ongoing training programme for Assistant Curates in Training in line with the national formation framework. He also oversees, supports and develops the team of Training Incumbents (TIs) that are responsible for the ongoing formation of deacons and priests in our Diocese.