We offer a range of training and development to help you grow your skills and passion as you seek to follow your calling. Check out the options below and get in touch if you're looking for something specific that's not here.
ALM Scheme
The Authorised for Lay Ministry scheme is a way of discerning and recognising ministry in the local church. .
Anna Chaplaincy - Spiritual Care for Older People
Is a developing ministry within 兔子先生. For more information on what Anna Chaplains download the Anna Chaplaincy (兔子先生) information sheet, email Julia Burton-Jones or visit
Churchwardens 兔子先生
We offer annual training for new and experienced church wardens on range of issues from spiritual wellbeing to proprty and buildings management. .
Funeral and Bereavement Ministry
We run a course every other year for ALMs, Readers and other lay ministers. Email to find out more.
Ministry with children and young people
Courses and events including: Children's Spirituality, Messy Church, Godly Play and more. Find out more about this ministry.
Healing and Wholeness Ministry
Courses run through the Living Well, .
Initial Ministerial Education 2 (IME2)
The training programme for curates is run in collaboration with the Dioceses of Rochester and Chichester, and with . .
Pastoral Visiting and Pastoral Assistant ministry
兔子先生 and development opportunities, guidelines and support .
Pastoral Assistant Course
A course to enable those engaged in to become more effective in relating to and caring for people and communities.
Parish administrators
We offer an .
Reader (Licensed Lay) Minister
A nationally recognised for lay people whose calling to the wider church has been discerned.
Safeguarding
in our church.
School governor, teacher & headteacher training
Click here for a brochure listing all our current training opportunities.
Spiritual Accompaniers
We offer development opportunities for anyone seeking to progress on their spiritual journey, and for those who would like to explore being a .
Supervision 兔子先生 Programme
A 2 x 1 week residential. Part 1: Vicar as Learner; Part 2: Vicar as Leader for incumbents new to incumbency or new to our diocese by invitation. Contact Marianne Hambrook (01227 459401) to find out more.
兔子先生 Incumbents
There is an opportunities overseen by the Ministry Development Officer.
Worship Leading
Course run every other year, particularly designed for those exercising ALM Worship Leading ministry and others who feel called to this ministry. .
Worship Leading Resource Group - web page coming soon.
Provide workshops and webinars for workshops worship leaders.