Calendar

Diocesan events and training are displayed here. This calendar will also display events submitted from parishes across the Diocese and occasionally third party events where we believe there might be a wider interest. For these events, please contact the event organiser to be sure of whether the event you are expecting to attend is still planning to go ahead.


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November 2023
January 2024
Education and Schools
Tuesday, 4 November
10:00am - 12:30pm
DBE: Approaches to Assessment in RE
Assessment is a key aspect of teaching and learning. This course is aimed at RE subject leaders.
Education and Schools
Tuesday, 4 November
6:00pm - 8:00pm
DBE: Governors & Ex-Officios to Monitor the Christian Vision
This session will give governors, foundation governors and Ex-Officios/Bishop’s Representative an understanding of their responsibilities with regards to monitoring the impact of the effectiveness of the Christian vision within a church school.
Finance and Administration
Governance and Compliance
Talk, seminar, lecture
Training
Tuesday, 4 November
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Annual Treasurers' Meeting
We will be getting an update of changes that affect our church and parish finances, considering upcoming legal changes, the finances of the Diocese and stewardship practices and opportunities.
Governance and Compliance
Talk, seminar, lecture
Training
Wednesday, 5 November
10:00am - 12:30pm
Learning about Joint Councils
This workshop is for anyone interested in learning more or looking for help to move towards implementing a Joint Council.
Education and Schools
Thursday, 6 November
10:00am - 3:30pm
DBE: SIAMS Framework Day 3 - The Effectiveness of RE
This course focuses on inspection question 6 & 7 (VA)
Monday, 10 November
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Encounter Meditation
An in-person evening retreat with music, art and silence.
Education and Schools
Tuesday, 11 November
9:00am - 3:30pm
DBE: Newly Appointed Headteachers Welcome & Induction Day 2
This two-day course welcomes new headteachers into our family of church schools and provides opportunities for personal and professional networking.
Training
Ministry and Leadership
Wednesday, 12 November
10:00am - 1:00pm
Building Healthy Teams
A half day online training for clergy and self-supporting colleagues which explores how to respond to conflict in a way that builds rather than erodes your team’s unity and cohesion.
Buildings and Churchyards
Talk, seminar, lecture
Training
Wednesday, 12 November
10:30am - 1:00pm
Introduction to the Buildings Management Portal
Introduction to the Buildings Management Portal
Wednesday, 12 November
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Encounter Meditation
An in-person evening retreat with music, art and silence.
Buildings and Churchyards
Governance and Compliance
Talk, seminar, lecture
Training
Wednesday, 12 November
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Buildings for PCC members
Buildings for PCC members
Education and Schools
Thursday, 13 November
10:00am - 3:30pm
DBE: New to Teaching in a Church of England School Welcome
This one-day course is suitable for teachers, at any stage of their career, who are new to teaching in a Church of England School.
Training
Governance and Compliance
Monday, 17 November
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Employment Essentials for PCC's:What you Really Need to Know
Employment Essentials for PCC's: What you Really Need to Know
Ministry and Leadership
Prayer and spirituality
Talk, seminar, lecture
Training
Worship and liturgy
Tuesday, 18 November
10:00am - 12:00pm
Teach the Faith
Teach the Faith
Education and Schools
Tuesday, 18 November
1:30pm - 4:00pm
DBE: Effective Teaching & Learning of RE - Part 1
This course is aimed at RE Subject Leads as well as those who teach RE. Over the two parts of this course, we will look at what it means to be a ‘religiously literate teacher’ and how we can support children to become religiously literate.
Training
Governance and Compliance
Wednesday, 19 November
10:00am - 12:00pm
Employment Essentials for PCC's:What you Really Need to Know
Employment Essentials for PCC's: What you Really Need to Know
Education and Schools
Thursday, 20 November
9:30am - 12:30pm
DBE: Sharing Good Practice - Justice & Sustainability
Networking opportunity for schools to share and celebrate their best practice.
Education and Schools
Friday, 21 November
10:00am - 3:30pm
DBE: ECT Welcome and Induction
A welcome day for Early Career Teachers to the Diocese of Worcester.
Saturday, 22 November
7:00pm
Quiz Night
The is the second of our annual quiz nights at St Mark in the Cherry Orchard.
Enrichment
Lunchtime Learning
Training
Monday, 24 November
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Lunchtime Learning - T S Eliot
Lunchtime Learning - T S Eliot
Education and Schools
Tuesday, 25 November
1:30pm - 4:00pm
DBE: Effective Teaching & Learning of RE - Part 2
This course is aimed at RE Subject Leads as well as those who teach RE. Over the two parts of this course, we will look at what it means to be a ‘religiously literate teacher’ and how we can support children to become religiously literate.
Finance and Administration
Talk, seminar, lecture
Training
Tuesday, 25 November
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Annual Treasurers' Meeting
We will be getting an update of changes that affect our church and parish finances, considering upcoming legal changes, the finances of the Diocese and stewardship practices and opportunities.
Education and Schools
Thursday, 27 November
10:00am - 3:30pm
DBE: Leading Governance and Compliance
This course aims to support headteachers in understanding their role in governance and compliance matters.
Training
Finance and Administration
Thursday, 27 November
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Canva Design for Churches: Create Stunning Visuals
Learn how to create professional-looking designs for your church using the design tool Canva.
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