Our Team

We are blessed with a wonderfully diverse congregation here at St James, and every person is a vital member of the team! There are many more than listed below who contribute wonderfully to the life of our church, however there are some of us with named roles and specific responsibilities, and they are listed below.

Revd Kit Gunasekera - Vicar

Revd Gilly Bailey-Smith - Assistant Curate

Revd John Marshall - Permission to Officiate

Revd John Ohen - Permission to Officiate

Jim Grover - Church Warden and Car Parking Officer

Robert Kingsley-Scott - Church Warden

Maggie Marshall - Parish Safeguarding Officer

Derek Tejan-Sie - Parish Safeguarding Officer and also Children and Youth Team

Ruby Rambaran - PCC Secretary and Cleaning Group Leader

Simon Lewcock - PCC Treasurer and Deanery Synod rep

Lin Clarke- SPA

Mike Hayes - Reader

Suresh Rambaran - Deputy Church Warden

David Gurr - Deputy Church Warden

Emily Marsh - Deanery Synod Rep (and Diocesan Synod rep)

Norma Watson - Cleaning Group Leader

Marion Scott - Children and Youth Team

Chidi Ogundu - Children and Youth Team

Beatrice Njorogeb - Children and Youth Team

PCC Members (The Church Leadership Team):

Revd Gilly Bailey-Smith - Assistant Curate

Monica Blair

Lin Clarke- SPA

Jim Grover - Church Warden

Revd Kit Gunasekera - Vicar

Robert Kingsley-Scott - Church Warden

Simon Lewcock - PCC Treasurer and Deanery Synod rep

Emily Marsh - Deanery Synod Rep (and Diocesan Synod rep)

Revd John Marshall - Permission to Officiate

Maggie Marshall - Parish Safeguarding Officer

Beatrice Njoroge

Revd John Ohen - Permission to Officiate

Ruby Rambaran - PCC Secretary

Suresh Rambaran - Deputy Church Warden

Marion Scott

Derek Tejan-Sie - Parish Safeguarding Officer