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Jane Richards

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Continuing Ministerial Development Advisor, Associate Priest at The Diocese of Chelmsford
📍 United Kingdom

Jane Richards is the Continuing Ministerial Development Advisor and Lead Adviser for Training for the Diocese of Chelmsford. Before ordination, she had a long career as a Public Health Specialist for the NHS. Her experience includes serving as a Vicar in Basildon, a hospital chaplain, and as a representative on the General Synod.

Originally from Scotland, Jane is a keen supporter of the Falkirk and Scotland football teams. She has a wide range of hobbies that include reading, crocheting, walking, gardening, cooking, and singing. She has three adult children and a cat, and enjoys a wide variety of music.

Prior to her ministry, Jane worked for many years as a Public Health Specialist for the NHS and Local Authority.

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Continuing Ministerial Development Advisor, Associate Priest
Location
United Kingdom
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Ministerial Development
As the Continuing Ministerial Development Advisor and Lead Adviser for Training, she is responsible for the formation, wellbeing, and training of clergy in her diocese.
Public Health
She worked for many years as a Public Health Specialist for the NHS and Local Authority before being ordained, giving her deep insight into community health.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
Continuing Ministerial Development Advisor, Associate Priest
The Diocese of Chelmsford
7-2017 - 3-2023
Vicar - Parish of St. Andrew's with Holy Cross, Basildon
The Church of England
10-2015 - 6-2017
Team Chaplain
Mid Essex Hospitals
6-2014 - 5-2017
Assistant Curate
Church of England
4-2013 - 10-2015
Head of Commissioning - Public Health & Well Being
Essex County Council
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Education
2011 - 2014
BA
St. Mellitus College
1998 - 2003
MSc
University of East London
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