Our Team

The Clergy

• The Very Revd Simon Cowling
  Dean of Wakefield

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• Revd Canon Dr Jayson Rhodes
  Canon Precentor

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• Father Tim Carroll
  Curate

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• Revd Canon Derek Walmsley
  Diocesan Director of Ordinands and Vocations and Residentiary Canon

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The Office

• Neil Holland
  Chief Operating Officer

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• Zoe Smith
  Development Manager

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• Roz Cochrane
  Diary Manager and Canons' Administrator

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• Bev Howes
  Dean’s PA and Office Coordinator

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• Gillian Bunn
  Community Outreach Officer

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The Music Department

• Dr Ed Jones
  Director of Music

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• James Bowstead
  Assistant Director of Music

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The Vergers

• Julie Lovell
  Head Verger

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• Richard Wainwright
  Verger

• Brian Trueman
  Verger

The Cathedral Kitchen

• Julie Smith
  Catering Assistant

• Austin Henry
  Catering Assistant

The Honorary Clergy

• Father Christopher Johnson
  Priest Vicar

• Revd Canon Mark Oakley
  Canon Theologian

• Revd Charlene Smith
  Priest Vicar