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The Stapleford Centre employs a range of staff including experienced teachers and recent graduates. We are keen to nurture and develop the skills of those who wish to work in the Christian education field. Staff vacancies are usually displayed on our website. For a general discussion of what it is like to work at The Stapleford Centre, please contact David Morton.

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Stapleford Centre Staff

The Stapleford Centre employs a number of full time and part time staff including authors, illustrators and a range of administrative staff.

David Morton
Centre Director
dmorton@stapleford-centre.org
Before becoming the director of The Stapleford Centre David taught for 19 years in primary schools. He has been the headteacher of two church schools. He has strategic oversight of The Stapleford Centre and this includes contributing to the development of distinctive Christian thinking about current educational issues.


Sally Smith
Resource Development Manager
ssmith@stapleford-centre.org
Sally is an experienced teacher who has taught in both primary and secondary schools. She leads The Stapleford Centre’s resource creation and development team producing resources that support the teaching of Christianity within Religious Education.

Phil Whitehead
Business Manager
pwhitehead@stapleford-centre.org
Phil is an IT specialist who manages all aspects of The Stapleford Centre’s business and financial functions. He is the first point of contact for queries relating to finance and business matters.

Heather Miller
Distance Learning Courses Administrator, Director’s PA
hmiller@stapleford-centre.org
Heather coordinates all aspects of The Stapleford Centre’s distance learning provision and also acts as PA to David Morton.

Project Leaders

Trevor Cooling
Transforming Lives Project
tcooling@stapleford-centre.org
Trevor works for the Transforming Lives Project which is run by The Stapleford Centre on behalf of The Jerusalem Trust. Transforming Lives seeks to help Christians explore the vocation of teaching and provides distinctive Christian thinking about national educational issues.

Susan Coyne
Project Development Officer, Crossref-it.info
scoyne@stapleford-centre.org
Sue is an experienced English and Drama teacher who is working with the Bible Society to create interactive study guides for ‘A’ level English Literature texts. Accessed through Crossref-it.info the study guides provide students with the context in which each text was written.

Ruth Donnelly
CREATe Project Leader
Business, Administration and Finance Officer
rdonnelly@stapleford-centre.org
Ruth is a history graduate who joined The Stapleford team shortly after graduation. Her work on the CREATE project involves supporting and developing the thinking of young Christian teachers about ethical issues.

Robin Staple
CREATe Project Leader
Centre Web Development Officer
rstaple@stapleford-centre.org
Robin is part of The Stapleford Centre’s IT team but his main degree is in Theology. A passionate supporter of ‘open source’ software, Robin’s work as Web Development officer leads him to support a range of projects and activities.

Stapleford Centre Consultants

Mike Simmonds
Consultant
admin@stapleford-centre.org
Mike Simmonds currently works for The Stapleford Centre as a facilitation, advocacy and networking consultant.  Over the next year he will be developing The Stapleford Centre’s associate scheme and will be working with the Centre’s director, David Morton, to develop professional development opportunities for senior Christian educationalists.