If you have any questions, or you would like to get in touch, then we would love to hear from you. Please see below for individual staff contact details
Wednesdays and Fridays
Call us. 023 8027 1152
Email us. [email protected]
Office Address.
St Francis’ Church,
Pilgrims Close,
Valley Park,
Chandler’s Ford,
SO53 4ST
Meet the team
We have a team that includes both staff and, above all, our amazing volunteers. We simply couldn’t do it without them!
Staff Team
The staff team are responsible for the day-to-day running of the church.
Rev PJ Brombley - Lead Minister
Steve Williams - Curate
Steve has started learning to play golf. [email protected]
Fiona Grove - Church Warden
Fiona loves coffee, cake, chatting and spending time with family and friends. [email protected]
Peter Rhodes - Church Warden
Peter plays trombone in a ska/party band and enjoys kayaking round the Isle of Wight. [email protected]
Hannah Hiscock - Children and Families Minister
Diane Anderson - Church Administrator
A mother of teenage twins who loves camping and family walks with our cavapoo. email: [email protected] Tel: 02380 271152
Council
Church Council Member plays an important role in the governance and mission of the parish. Their responsibilities typically include: Helping make decisions about church finances, buildings, and activities. Supporting the clergy and churchwardens in the running of the parish. Contributing to discussions on worship, outreach, and community engagement. Ensuring the church’s mission aligns with its values and the needs of the congregation. They are elected representatives who work together to guide the life and work of the church
Andrew Grove
Loves classic cars, motor sport and live music and has flown in a Spitfire! Andrew is also the church treasurer [email protected]
Brian King
Brian is the CofE Rep on the church council. Has visited Antarctica on a number of occasions and makes the best crispy roast potatoes on the planet.
Caroline Gough
Loves history and ancient places and her gorgeous dog Pepper who makes her laugh.
Dunni Ajayi
Council member
Jonathan Estabrook
Enjoys cooking, hikes, traveling and DIY projects.
Kate Dean
Loves running, kayaking and playing music.
Katie Waterman
Enjoys swimming, tennis, going for country walks, picnics and meeting up with friends and family.
Liz Frisby
Loves yoga, a beautiful view and travelling in the UK or abroad.
Tayo Akinbobuyi
Council member
You?
Would you like to join our council team? Please contact us to find out more information.
Ministry Heads
Those who lead our various ministries across the life of the church.
Church Wardens
A church warden is a lay officer in the Church of England who plays a key role in the life and administration of their church. Their responsibilities typically include: Supporting the clergy in the practical running of the church. Overseeing the maintenance of church buildings and property. Church wardens are usually elected annually and serve as trusted leaders within the church community.
Safeguarding officer
A Safeguarding Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of children and vulnerable adults within the church. Their key duties include: Implementing safeguarding policies and procedures & responding to concerns or allegations of abuse.
Linda King - Safeguarding officer
email [email protected]