Diocesan Environmental Officer
- Contact details: Email NZC PO for details
Godfrey Armitage has been very active in the Cathedral and Diocese for many years. He is very knowledgeable regarding our progress towards Net Zero Carbon emissions and the wider remit of the church to champion and lead in our environmental conscience. Godfrey has spoken to very many clergy and congregations to encourage and support them to take action in meaningful and relevant ways.
Net Zero Carbon Project Officer
- Contact details: colin.angus@coventry.anglican.org
Colin joined the Diocesan team in November 2023. He is responsible for providing support to Parishes, schools and other teams working to measurably reduce the carbon footprint of the Diocesan assets and activities. As well as having been a secondary school teacher, Colin has professional experience of maintaining and developing properties for housing associations.
Church Buildings Development and Project Officer
- Contact details: claire.strachan@coventry.anglican.org
Claire has valuable experience working with the Diocesan Advisory Committee and working alongside PCCs consultants working with expertise on heritage buildings. She provides advice and support for churches working on projects and where appropriate she helps churches to prepare to submit proposals for Faculty Consent.
Governance and Grants Officer
- Contact details: jo.hands@coventry.anglican.org
Jo combines her professional role in the Diocese with a keen interest in nature conservancy. Jo supports churches by processing grant applications and administering payments for several streams of work within the Diocese. Jo ensures church project proposals are considered within the remit of Diocesan governance requirements.
Church Buildings Funding Support Officer
- Contact details: andy.duncan@coventry.anglican.org
Andy provides support and advice to churches seeking grant funding and support from community and national organisations outside the Church of England. He can coordinate and tailor support for those churches who have their own resources or for those seeking greater support.
Property Manager, Diocese of Coventry
- Contact details: nigel.campbell@coventry.anglican.uk
Nigel is responsible for the improvements and upkeep of clergy housing across the Diocese. He works with surveyors and contractors to deliver a responsive maintenance service and invests designated resources into the parsonage and vicarage properties.
Diocesan Advisory Committee Secretary
- Contact details: tim.latham@coventry.anglican.org
Tim will easily be able to help PCCs to determine what level of DAC support will be required and advise on whether Faculty Consent and / or Listed Building Consent will be required to advance your proposals. DAC considers proposals from a heritage and technical perspective and safeguards the heritage of our old buildings. Also see www.facultyonline.churchofengland.org/home