Team Biographies
The BSCWT team is made up of many different people from a variety of churches around the Brentwood borough. Find out more about who’s who below.Staff & Associates
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Ian Kemble Ian is a qualified teacher who was Head of History at a secondary school in Colchester. He has also worked for churches in Brentwood and Canada and is now part of Doddinghurst Road Community Church. Ian worked for BSCWT as an interim schools worker in 1999 and rejoined our staff in 2006 as part-time Director of Schools Work, overseeing the team of staff and associate workers. |
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Sue Evans Sue joined the staff in 2007 and works part-time in many primary schools as well as helping in secondary schools with year 7. She has previous teaching experience and is part of Christ Church, Warley. |
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Mary Thomas Mary is a qualified teacher and has worked for BSCWT since 1999. She works part-time in several secondary schools as well as helping with our year 6 work in primary schools. Mary is part of Doddinghurst Road Community Church. |
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Fiona Mason Fiona has worked in various secretarial and administrative roles and joined our team in 2007 as part-time Administrator for BSCWT. She is part of St Paul’s Church, Bentley. |
We couldn’t do the work we do in schools without a brilliant team of Associate Workers, made up of people from many different local churches.
Trustees
The Trustees are drawn from several different churches and they oversee the work of BSCWT.| Christine Drew Christine is chair of the Trustees. She is part of Pilgrims Hatch Baptist Church and is headteacher of an infant school. |
| Sally McMahon Sally is a secondary school teacher. She is also the Chair of the Management Committee and is part of Brentwood Baptist Church. |
| Phil Manterfield Phil is Headteacher of Ingatestone and Fryerning C of E Junior School. |
| Joan Dewhirst Joan is a retired teacher, as well as being one of our associate workers, and is part of Sawyers Church. |
Management Committee
Management Committee members are elected by local churches to participate in the operations of BSCWT in various capacities.| Keith Bilton New Harvest Community Church |
| Ian Marr - Treasurer New Harvest Community Church |
| Bob Jackson Brentwood Methodist Church |
| Ann Fraser Elim Pentecostal Church, Ingatestone |
| Olive Law Christ Church, Warley |
| Sharon Cropley St Paul's Church, Bentley |
| Fiona Mason, our Administrator, is also a member of the Management Committee. |
Church Representatives
Our church reps help to keep the people in churches informed about what BSCWT is doing. If your church doesn’t have a church rep, please let us know if you’d like to volunteer!- Brentwood Baptist Church – Sally McMahon
- Brentwood Methodist Church – Bob Jackson
- Brentwood United Reformed Church – Margaret Gazely
- Christ Church, Warley – Olive Law
- Crown Street Christian Fellowship – Angela Oakley
- Doddinghurst Road Community Church – Ann Trehern
- Hope Community Church - Rosemary Downey
- Hutton & Shenfield Union Church – Brian Paulson and Ann Batterbury
- Ingatestone United Reformed Church – Valerie Rees
- New Harvest Community Church – Keith Bilton
- Pilgrims Hatch Baptist Church – Elaine Pinborough
- Sawyers Church – Joan Dewhirst
- St. Edmund & St. Mary’s Church, Ingatestone – Chris Denton
- St. Mary the Virgin, Fryerning – Chris Denton
- St. Laurence Church, Blackmore – Jean Powell
- St Mary’s Church, Shenfield – Audrey Butler
- St. Nicholas Church, Ingrave – Wendy Thomas
- St. Nicholas Church, Kelvedon Hatch – Rosemary Gorton
- St. Paul’s Church, Bentley – Jimmy Mills
- St. Peter’s Church, South Weald – Pauline Simmons
- St. Stephen’s Church, Ingrave – June Morrison



