Our Staff

We consider the following qualities are important when selecting new members of staff:

• A good rapport with the children
• A relevant qualification and experience within the 0 - 5 age group
• First aid training or a commitment to undertake a first aid course
• An understanding of “Special Needs” children
• An understanding of the needs of parents
• A full police, local authority and health check as required by the Inspection Unit

No visitors or staff who have not been checked by the Inspection Unit are allowed unsupervised access to any child.

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Senior co-ordinators each with their own team of qualified and cleared staff

Judith Baxter Manager

Qualifications

BTEC Nursery Nurse ILM L5 Management A1 Assessor V1 Internal Verifier

Sue Strachan Day-care co-ordinator

Qualifications

BTEC Nursery Nurse, Health & Safety

Susan Robinson Baby Unit co-ordinator

Qualifications

NVQL3 Childcare A1 Assessor

Vicky Ferguson Out of School Club co-ordinator

Qualifications

NVQL3 Childcare & Playwork NVQL3 Introductory Management A1 Assessor

Rita Gartland Pre school co-ordinator

Qualifications

NNEB Nursery Nurse, SENCO, A1 Assessor

Mrs Jill Robb Administrator

Qualifications

NVQL2