The members of the Council are
- Archbishop of Sydney (President of the Council)
- Nine members elected by the Synod, of which at least 2 must be clergy
- Two persons appointed by the Archbishop
- Two persons appointed by the Council
For practical purposes of governance, the Council appoints a Chair and Deputy Chair from amongst its members.
All members of the Council are voluntary, part time and receive no remuneration for their work on Council.
All members of the Council are required to be actively involved in a church community, hold a valid and cleared Working With Children Check number and acknowledge the Statement of Faith.
Current members of Council and their respective date of appointment:
- Archbishop of Sydney (President)
- Ms Simone Gilbert (Chair of Council) BComm, LLB, Grad Dip Leg Prac, MAICD - May 2016, Chair since June 2021
- Mrs Nola Haig - December 2014
- Ms Alison Hammond LLB (Hons), GDLP, ThC, BCL (Dist) - November 2016
- Mr Glynn N Evans B Arch. Dip Build Const. - March 2019
- Reverend Andrew Levy BSc (Psychology) Hons, BD - 29 July 2019
- Mr Stuart Deck MBA, DipMgt - November 2020
- Mr Nigel Woolley BA (Hons), ACA - September 2022
- Mr James Moore BBus, AAICD
- Reverend Jonathan Bradford BAppSc (ExSpSc), MDiv, MAMin – November 2023
- Venerable Kara Hartley MA (Theol), BDiv, Dip Bible & Mission, BA (Applied Communications)
- Mr Fabian Mandrini BA, Grad Dip Ed, M Ed
- Mrs Victoria Carroll BEc, Grad Dip Ed, Dip Theology
