“Management and staff work well as a team. They understand their duties and are both caring and enthusiastic in their support and involvement with the children”. Ofsted 2011
We are a small friendly team of 7. Our Manager, Julie, holds Early Years professional status and a Ba (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies. She was a Registered General Nurse and Registered Sick Children’s Nurse and has worked at playgroup for over 15 years. Vicky, our Deputy Manager is a trained nursery nurse and has worked in childcare for over 20 years and also has a degree in Childhood Studies, Vicky has also worked at playgroup for 10 years.
We pride ourselves on encouraging our staff in their professional development and all of our 4 childcare staff hold (or are working towards their) NVQ Level 3. We also have a lunchtime supervisor and a business manager. We choose to operate well above the current government child to adult ratios.