Our Clergy

Revd Tim Scott Team Rector of Yatton Moor Team Ministry Tim, as the Team Rector, has oversight of the Team Ministry comprising the parish of Yatton Moor (Kenn, Kingston Seymour and Yatton) and the parish of Cleeve with Claverham. He has primary responsibility for St. Mary's, Yatton. Tim was brought up close to Wells in Somerset. He was Ordained in 1987 and has worked in a variety of parish and non-parish settings in London and in Essex. In 2014 he returned to Somerset to take on his present role as Team Rector. Tim is married to Linda and they have a teenage son. Linda is also ordained and is licensed as a Chaplain at Yeovil Hospital but also does a significant amount of work in the Yatton Moor Team particularly with Yatton School, children and their families. Tim's particular interests include engagement with people outside the worshipping community and he is involved with a number of local community groups as well as being a School Governor. He is on Diocesan Synod, has a passion for issues of justice and is Chair of a small national charity, the Society for Disabled Artists. Tel: 01934 838960 eMail: timcnscott@gmail.com

Revd Nigel Thomas Team Vicar of the Parish of Cleeve with Claverham Nigel arrived in September 2018 as Team Vicar of the parish of Cleeve with Claverham. He has the added responsibility of encouraging and developing lay ministry across the team and acts as chaplain to Court de Wyck Church School. Nigel is from South Wales where he trained initially for Baptist ministry. He was ordained in Carlisle Diocese in 1997 and has served in parishes in Cumbria, the Yorkshire Dales, Cornwall and Pembrokeshire. Chaplaincy posts include a hospital and a livestock market. He spent six years in Dorset, initially as part of the Franciscan community at Hilfield Friary, then as chaplain to The Verne IRC and HMP Portland whilst somehow finding time to be a Life & Learning mentor on a therapeutic care farm. Nigel is married to Nickie Fidgin. Nickie has worked for many years as a pastoral musician, using singing to help build community and a sense of wellbeing. She is also a qualified labyrinth facilitator, and works with schools, retreat centres, church and community groups using the labyrinth as a tool for prayer and spiritual reflection. She has been an active campaigner on justice and peace issues and has toured with several Christian Aid roadshows. Both Nigel and Nickie share interests in music, storytelling, local arts and crafts, natural history and walking. Tel: 01934 283340 eMail: nigelbthomas1@gmail.com

Revd Linda Scott Assistant Priest Linda was ordained in 1992. Having worked in parishes in Kent and East London she now works as a hospital chaplain in Yeovil. As a member of the Yatton Moor Team Linda works particularly with Yatton schools, children and their families. Tel: 01934 838960 eMail: scottlinda125@gmail.com

Revd Avril Gaunt Assistant Priest Avril Gaunt has lived in the Yatton Moor area with her husband Richard and two sons for nearly 25 years. She has been a committed Christian for most of her life. In 1995 Avril was ordained a Deacon followed by ordination to the Priesthood in 1997 and serves as a non stipendiary minister in our team, having previously been a Hospital Chaplain. Tel: 01934 832995

Revd John Angle Assistant Priest Tel: 01934 835521 eMail: johnangle@btinternet.com

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