Curriculum Vitae

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Qualifications

BA Theology (University of Leeds)

1967	Post Graduate Certificate in Education: Religious Education and Games 
	(University of Bristol)

General Ordination Examination (Wells Theological College)

MSc Research in Education (University of Bradford)
	Thesis: A study of sex role identification in young children in two diverse social groups

PhD The spiritual dimension of health care (University of Sheffield)
	Thesis: Spiritual health care: An enquiry into the spiritual care of patients with cancer within the acute hospital and specialist palliative care unit in England and Wales

Church/ ministry appointments

Curate: All Saints Dormanstown (York diocese)

Bishop’s permission to officiate (non stipendiary ministry); Lincoln, Sheffield dioceses

Priest-in-Charge (.5) St Edmund’s Doncaster (Sheffield diocese)
	Assistant chaplain (.5) Doncaster Royal and Montagu Hospitals NHS Trust

Chaplaincy Manager and Bereavement Co-ordinator, Doncaster Royal and Montagu Hospitals NHS Trust

Honorary Assistant Curate: Parish of Great Snaith (Sheffield diocese) to 2007

 2007– to date: Bishop’s permission to officiate,  dioceses of Sheffield, Wakefield, and Europe

Education appointments

Teacher (PT) Dormanstown County Secondary School

Teaching posts in primary and secondary education

Deputy head teacher: Hungerhill School, Doncaster

Head teacher: Eastmoor High School, Wakefield

Head teacher: Carleton High School, Pontefract

Research Fellow: Academic Palliative Medicine Unit; Royal Hallamshire University Hospital, Sheffield

Senior Research Fellow: International Observatory on End of Life Care, Institute for Health Research, Lancaster University

2008 	Honorary Senior Research Fellow: International Observatory on End of Life Care, Division of      Health Research, School of Health and Medicine, Lancaster University

The Revd Dr Michael Wright