Laurence commenced work for The Salvation Army in October 2007 as a Divisional Youth Officer where he enjoyed over 11 years of leadership, leader development and discipleship work. Prior to working for The Salvation Army Laurence worked in a range of children and youth services including social services, youth services and secondary education. Following on from post graduate study he completed almost 5 years as a part time tutor for a theological college focused on student professional practice. Laurence commenced work for the William Booth College School for In-Service Training and Development in 2018. Laurence is particularly interested in theology as it relates to the practice of ministry. He also enjoys developing mentoring relationships and utilising the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator tool as a certified practitioner to enable individuals to access their potential. Laurence lives in Christchurch, Dorset with his wife and three daughters, where they volunteer and are heavily involved in their local church community. Contact: [email protected]
The deadline for applications to be received for post-graduate study is as detailed in the table below. Applicants will be required to attend an Augmented Board as part of the application process. Line manager approval(To be received by LM at the latest by:) SISTAD funding application(All paperwork to be received by SISTAD by:) Augmented board(To
We are bound by the relevant learning and development policy and procedures for employees, officers and Territorial Envoys. Each application is considered on its own merit. Learning and Development Officers are available to support and guide you through the funding process. The criteria that applications are judged against are: Funding cannot be given for courses
In line with the current procedures for learning and development, applicants must be aware of the funding limits when applying for courses. Courses up to and including certificate level (Higher Education Level 1), S/NVQ awards and QCF awards level to Level 5:£3,500 Courses at diploma level (Higher Education Level 2) and QCF awards Levels 6
If you have particular accommodation needs on one of our residential courses, please do get in touch with us. If you are concerned that a start time (e.g. 9am) is early when taking into consideration travel needs, please do talk to us as we may be able to arrange accommodation for the night before.
