Say hello to our staff
Joanne Crowhurst
Team Leader
Jo joined the team in 2022, coming from 28 years teaching Year 6 pupils. She loves the opportunities she now has to explore the Christian faith with pupils of all ages in primary schools.
Jo loves riding her bike on sunny days, reading, decorating cakes, flower arranging, going to the theatre and anything craft-related!
Beth Peirson
Secondary Worker
Beth is from Wigan (the land of pies!) She has recently moved to Stockport. Beth used to be a youth worker for the Eden Network in Partington. She loves working with teenagers and creating activities to help them learn about God. As well as joining the CIST team, she is studying a Clinical Counselling MA at The University of Chester.
Our staff and trustees all come from different churches, but we all find our identity in our loving, faithful God.
We are united in our mission to make sure that young people know that they are precious and loved beyond measure.
Catherine Fullalove
Catherine is an experienced primary school teacher who joined the team in 2022 as a volunteer.
Catherine enjoys using her skills to engage and inspire children and young people.
She enjoys spending time with her family, singing and playing the piano and cello!
Primary Worker
Trustees
We have a fabulous group of trustees who work really hard to support our work:
Steve Innes - Chairman chair.cist@outlook.com
Philip Pasteiner- Treasurer 1treasurer.cist@gmail.com
Gill Goulding Safeguarding safeguarding.cist@gmail.com
Chris Hall
Debbie Allen
Jan Ford
Vivienne Allen
Pauline Mckendrick