Members of staff and Qualifications 2018

Staff are selected very carefully on the basis of qualifications, experience and interaction with children. All members of staff attend training courses to enhance their knowledge and professional development, which then is implemented into our practice appropriately.

 

Shelly: Director & Manager

Qualifications:

Post Graduate Diploma in Early Years. PGCE in Post-compulsory training and education. Early Years Teacher Status, BA (hons) in Early Years Leadership, A1 Assessor Award & N.N.E.B. Level 3 in Customer Services. Forest School Level 3.

Additional Training:

First Aid, Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, Child Protection Level 1 and 2. SENCO, Moving and Handling, Health & Safety, Behaviour Management, Makaton, Reggio Emilia, Early Help, Safer Recruitment, Prevent Training, Letters and Sounds Phase 1, Schema Training. FGM training, Forced Marriages training.

 

Lyndsey: Director & Manager

Qualifications:

A1 Award. NVQ Level 4 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development, B.T.E.C. National Diploma in Nursery Nursing. Level 5 in Management and Leadership.

Additional Training:

Food Hygiene, Health and Safety, Child Protection, First Aid, SENCO, Moving and Handling, Early Years Foundation Stage, Communicating Matters, Makaton, Early Help, Prevent Training, Letters and Sounds Phase 1, Schema Training, Behaviour Management,  FGM training, Forced Marriages training

 

Mel: Deputy Manager (Pre-school, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)

Qualifications:

Level 3 in Childcare

Additional Training:

Food Safety, Child Protection, Behaviour management, SENCO, First Aid, Prevent Training, Letters and Sounds Phase 1. FGM Training, Forced Marriages training.

 

 

Diane: Play worker (Afterschool Deputy

Qualifications:

Level 3 in Playwork, Studying Level 2 in Children and Young People’s workforce.

Additional Training:

First Aid, Child Protection & Food Safety, Prevent Training, FGM training, Forced  marriage training

 

Lorna: Early Years Practitioner & Playworker

(Deputy Before School Care & Pre-school: Monday and Friday)

Qualifications:

Level 2 in Playwork.  Level 3 in Children’s and Young Peoples Workforce, Studying Level 5 in Management and Leadership

Additional Training:

First Aid, Child Protection & Food Safety Prevent Training, Behaviour Management, Equality & Diversity training, FGM training, Forced Marriages training.

 

 

 

 

Sharon: Administrator

Qualifications:

BEd hons in Primary Education

Additional Training:

First Aid, Child Protection, Letter and Sounds, Financial management for small            voluntary organisations & ICT for preschool providers, Letters and Sounds Phase 1, Prevent Training, FGM training, Forced Marriages training

 

 

Suzie: Early Years Practitioner

Qualifications:

Level 3 in Children’s Care Learning and Development

Additional Training:

First Aid, Food Safety, Child Protection, SENCO, FGM training, Forced Marriages training

 

Tracey: Early Years Practitioner:

Qualifications:

Level 2 & Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development

Additional Training

Food Safety & Child Protection, Letters and Sounds Phase 1, Prevent, Schema                                                                                            Training, Health and Safety, FGM Training, Forced marriages training

 

Jade: Trainee Early Years Practitioner (Volunteer)

Qualifications:

Studying towards Level 2 in Children and Young People’s Workforce

Additional Training:

Food Safety, First Aid, FGM Training, Forced marriages training.

 

Verity: Early Years Practitioner

Qualifications:

Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education, BA Hons in Primary Mathematics               Education

 

Louise: French Teacher

Additional Training: Food Hygiene and Makaton.