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SUMMARY:Annual Readers' Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:This study morning will be held at Flourish House\, Wells\, prior to the Annual Readers’ Service at Wells Cathedral. \n\n\n\nPlease register for this event via the online form linked here. Registration will close on Sunday 27 September to enable everyone to be catered for.
URL:https://bathandwells.org.uk/event/annual-readers-day-2026/
CATEGORIES:Lay training
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SUMMARY:Church School Governance for Members and Trustees
DESCRIPTION:An introduction to governance as a Trustee or a Member within a Multi-Academy Trust. Suitable for those who have been newly appointed\, or those looking for a refresher\, and who would like to know more about their strategic responsibility for governance across their trust. The session will be facilitated by members of the Education team and will include content specific to the following areas: \n\n\n\n\nIntroduction/update to MAT board governance\nReview of the legal documents\, including Articles\, MOU\, Scheme of Delegation and CSA \nStrategic responsibilities\nFoundation representation – what this means and why it’s important\nThe unique role of the foundation trustee\nVision and ethos \nRole in SIAMS – monitoring the schools’ progress\nExpectations for collective worship \n\nLocation\nOnline via Zoom  \n\n\n\nCost\nFree \n\n\n\n\n\nContact\nFor further information please contact Josie Halla\, email: josie.halla@bathwells.anglican.org \nRegistration\n\n	Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
URL:https://bathandwells.org.uk/event/church-school-governance-for-members-and-trustees/
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SUMMARY:Confirmation Course webinar
DESCRIPTION:‘Confirmation’ is a new resource funded by the Archbishops Council’s Partnership\, and delivered by Youthscape.  A full free set of resources is now available to download by visiting the Youthscape website.   \n\n\n\nThe brand-new course supports and prepares young people journeying towards confirmation and provides leaders with a well-rounded suite of flexible resources from which to build a bespoke course that’s right for their group and setting. \n\n\n\nGrounded in evidence and research\, the course has been through a rigorous development process and has been created in consultation with bishop’s\, clergy (including Launchpad participants) and of course young people themselves. \n\n\n\nIn addition to the information on the website\, you can also find out more by attending a webinar during which the team will introduce the course and take questions. The webinar is for anyone (laity\, staff\, or clergy) interested in finding out more about the course and how it might be used in their setting. Two dates are available: \n\n\n\n\nTuesday 15 September 2026 – 1.30pm (45 mins)\nWednesday 7 October 2026 – 1.30pm (45 mins)\n\n\n\n\nTo register\, please email jemimah.allen@youthscape.co.uk with: \n\n\n\n\nYour name and role\nYour parish name and code (Or diocese name if diocesan staff)\nWhich webinar you would like to attend (15/09/26 or 07/10/26)\nAny specific questions or area you would like us to cover during the webinar.
URL:https://bathandwells.org.uk/event/confirmation-course-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T160000
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SUMMARY:Money Matters training days
DESCRIPTION:There are two opportunities this year to gather all those involved in money matters across our diocese\, from Treasurers\, to Gift Aid Secretaries\, Planned Giving promoters and everyone in between. These longer sessions will cover a range of topics in relation to giving\, funding and church finances\, the first with a particular focus upon encouraging more generous giving from within existing church membership and\, the second\, how to appeal to the wider community. \n\n\n\nEach day will run on a Saturday from 10:00 -16:00 at Flourish House\, Wells\, with more general content shared in the morning and smaller workshop sessions\, focused on more specific topics\, following a light lunch.  \n\n\n\nBook your place!\n\n\n\n\n	Saturday\, 20 June 2026 – Growing generous disciples\n	Saturday\, 10 October 2026 – Impact and invitation: Engaging your community
URL:https://bathandwells.org.uk/event/money-matters-training-days-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T193000
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SUMMARY:Foundation Governor Autumn Forum
DESCRIPTION:Our termly Governors’ Forum is aimed at all those serving as governors in our church schools and has been designed with a view to providing attendees with the opportunity to network\, share best practice and hear about any hot topics. Each forum will have a theme\, often with a guest speaker\, as well as time for that valuable networking opportunity.   \n\n\n\nLocationOnline via Zoom  \n\n\n\nCostFree \n\n\n\n\n\nContactFor further information please contact Josie Halla\, email: josie.halla@bathwells.anglican.org \nRegistration\n	Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
URL:https://bathandwells.org.uk/event/foundation-governor-autumn-forum/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T100000
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SUMMARY:Engaging with difficult conversations
DESCRIPTION:This event is for incumbents only. \n\n\n\nLiz Griffiths joins us from Bridge Builders\, to lead this one day session to to handle difficult conversations with resilience and confidence. \n\n\n\nThe training will take place at Flourish House\, Wells. To avoid disappointment\, please ensure this event is intended for you prior to booking. If you are unsure\, please contact training@bathwells.anglican.org for clarification. \n\n\n\nPlease register for this event via the online form linked here. \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://bathandwells.org.uk/event/engaging-with-difficult-conversations/
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SUMMARY:Lay Worship Assistant course - part 1 of 3
DESCRIPTION:A course for those wishing to become Lay Worship Assistants. Day one of a three part course held at Flourish House\, Wells BA5 1FD. \n\n\n\nPart two wil be held on Thursday 29 October and part three on Thursday 12 November. \n\n\n\nPlease register using the online form linked here. If you require any further information\, please contact training@bathwells.anglican.org
URL:https://bathandwells.org.uk/event/lay-worship-assistant-course-part-1-of-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T180000
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SUMMARY:SIAMS for Governors
DESCRIPTION:SIAMS is the Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools. This is also known as a Section 48 inspection. This webinar is for all governors of church schools and trustees who work as part of a church or mixed trust. It will also be helpful for any headteachers\, RE lead\, collective worship leads and anyone else who leads on the Christian character of a church school or trust who haven’t attended our SIAMS cycle training. In this session we will explore the new 2023 SIAMS Framework. \nTopics to be covered: •    What the 2023 framework looks like•    The inspection structure and process                                                   •    The importance of Christian vision                                                                                                  •    The six/seven Inspection Questions                                                            •    The judgments                                                                                                                                     •    Self-evaluations\, evidence and how to prepare \n\n\n\nLocation\nOnline via Zoom \n\n\n\nCost\nThere is no charge for this event \n\n\n\n\n\nContact\nFor further information please contact Felicity Cobley\, email: felicity.cobley@bathwells.anglican.org \nRegistration\n\n	Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
URL:https://bathandwells.org.uk/event/siams-for-governors/
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SUMMARY:Lay Worship Assistants course - part 2 of 3
DESCRIPTION:A course for those wishing to become Lay Worship Assistants. Day two of a three part course held at Flourish House\, Wells BA5 1FD. \n\n\n\nPart one wil be held on Thursday 15 October and part three on Thursday 12 November. \n\n\n\nPlease register using the online form linked here. If you require any further information\, please contact training@bathwells.anglican.org
URL:https://bathandwells.org.uk/event/lay-worship-assistants-course-part-2-of-3/
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