Staff
All of our staff are an important part of our Pre-School family with children of their own and a shared belief in a child centred approach. Our staff team provide a warm homely welcome and are much loved by the children and our families. Read a little about us below.
Setting Manager Early Years Educator Designated Safeguarding Lead First Aider Makaton trained Parent to two children. Qualifications: MSc Psychology BA (Hons) Children, Schools & Families, FdA Family & Childhood Studies Level 3 Early Years Educator Favourite thing about Pre-School - No two days are the same! I love the amount of mud we get to play with and above all, I love being able to support children in being themselves and embracing their individuality.
Deputy Manager Deputy Safeguarding Lead Early Years Educator First Aider Autism Champion Parent to 2 boys. Qualifications: Level 4 Early Years Educator Level 3 Early Years Educator Has worked in Early Years for a really really long time! Favourite thing about Pre-School - Building relationships with the children and their families. Seeing the children happy, confident and eager to learn and of course, lots of stories and cuddles!
Early Years Educator Makaton trained First Aider Bucket Time Champion Worked in childcare for 40 years. Parent to 4 children. Qualifications: BTEC National Diploma in Caring Services (Nursery Nursing) Favourite thing about Pre-School - How the children are recognised and valued for themselves. I also love the child centred approach and am a firm believer in planning in the moment!
Early Years Educator SENDCo Makaton trained Parent to 4 boys. Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years Educator Level 3 SENDCo Favourite thing about Pre-School - Getting arty with the children and getting to play all day!
Early Years Educator First Aider Parent to 3 girls. Has a fluffy dog called Patch. Qualifications: BA (Hons) Children, Schools & Families Favourite thing about Pre-School - Spending time with the children (and Aunties) and supporting learning through play.
Early Years Educator First Aider Parent to 2 children. Has a lot of pet chickens! Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years Educator FdSc Healthcare Practice Level 3 NVQ Health & Social Care Favourite thing about pre-school - I love how pre-school is child led and I love watching the children thrive while learning through play. Since I started volunteering at pre-school I feel part of the family.