Staff Tutors
Meet the team of permanent staff who are responsible for coordinating and delivering Woodbrooke’s learning programme.

Timothy Ashworth
Timothy Ashworth is Woodbrooke’s Programme Tutor. Timothy has a long-term interest in spiritual experience which has shaped his retreat work for Woodbrooke and his particular…

Stuart Masters
Stuart Masters is Woodbrooke’s Programme Coordinator for History & Theology. He coordinates the history and theology area of Woodbrooke’s programmes and offers learning opportunities that…

Rachael Swancott
Rachael Swancott is Woodbrooke’s Programme Coordinator for Community. Rachael has a particular interest in working with Friends to be an Anti-Racist faith group and inclusivity…

‘Ben’ Pink Dandelion
‘Ben’ Pink Dandelion is Woodbrooke’s Programme Leader for Research. Ben began his academic work in Quaker studies in the late 1980s, co-founding the Quaker Studies…

Rhiannon Grant
Rhiannon Grant is Woodbrooke’s Deputy Programme Leader for Research. Rhiannon’s work at Woodbrooke spans academic and practice-based approaches to Quakerism. She teaches in Woodbrooke’s short…

Simon Best
Simon Best is Woodbrooke’s Head of Programmes & Partnerships. He has overall responsibility for Woodbrooke’s learning and research programmes, and is responsible for supporting the…

Tanya Hubbard
Tanya Hubbard is Woodbrooke’s Programme Coordinator for Racial & Social Justice. Tanya is a facilitator and trainer of conflict transformation and dialogue. She has worked…

Simonne Wood
Simonne Wood is Woodbrooke’s Programme Coordinator for Worship & Spirituality. She has a background in adult vocational education and academic administration, with a specialism in…

Jacquie Cole
Jacquie Cole is Woodbrooke’s Programme Coordinator for Quaker Service and Roles. Throughout her working life in education, training and consultancy, Jacquie has sought to empower…

Kim Harrison
Kim Harrison is Woodbrooke’s Project Manager for the Climate Crisis: Spiritual Nurture and Learning Project. Kim has over 13 years experience of direct action, campaigning,…
Our team of tutors is supported by our learning and research admin team and library staff.
Associate Tutors
Woodbrooke also has a large number of volunteer and freelance Associate Tutors who help to run our learning programme and deliver many of our courses. If you are interested in offering service as an Associate Tutor then please contact us.