We are extremely proud to have such a wonderfully diverse, long-standing staff team. Experienced, dedicated and caring, each member of staff brings their own individual qualities to the setting, helping to create the safe, secure and fun-loving environment children need to thrive to reach their full potential. All our staff are paediatric first aid trained.

Director / Managers:

Ginny Jowett
Owner/Director
Employed since 2003
Diploma in Preschool Practice (Level 3)

Lee Davison
Manager
Employed since September 2005
Safeguarding Lead Practitioner/SENCO
Qualified Level 3

Tamsin Wilson
Deputy Manager
Employed since April 2015
Diploma for the Early Years Workforce
(Level 3)

Room Leaders:

Gill Moss (Jewels)
Room Leader
Employed since September 2001
Safeguarding Lead Practitioner
Qualified Level 3

Sam Waugh (Gems)
Room Leader
Employed since February 2000
Safeguarding Lead Practitioner
Qualified Level 3

Catherine Westerman (Jewels)
Room Leader
Employed since September 2006
Qualified level 3

Amanda Browne (Gems)
Room Leader
Employed since September 2005
Qualified Level 3

Rachel Stokes (Treasures)
Room Leader
Employed since October 2010
Qualified Level 3

Amy Jowett
Employed since July 2017
SENCO / Safeguarding Lead Practitioner
Qualified Level 5

Qualified Childcare Practitioners:

Karen Riley
Employed since February 2006
Qualified Level 3

Lucy Hasselby
Employed since March 2010
Qualified Level 3

Lyndsey Wearmouth
Employed since March 2010
Qualified Level 3

Hayley Robinson
Employed since January 2009
Qualified Level 2

Jess Waugh (Treasures)
Deputy Room Leader
Employed since July 2017
Qualified Level 3

Other Qualified / Training Childcare Practitioners:

Lucy Davison
Employed since September 2022
Apprentice

Lucy Sanderson
Employed since September 2022
Apprentice

Sanita Ranu
Childcare practitioner and Kitchen Assistant
Employed since January 2023

Eleanor Jowett
Employed since January 2024
Apprentice

Sue Hughes
Childcare Practitioner and Kitchen Assistant
Employed since March 2024

Mary Patterson
Childcare Practitioner

Cook / Hygiene

Linda Barker
Cook / Hygiene Officer
Employed since March 1997
Level 2 in Food Hygiene and Safety

Emma Bradbury
Assistant Cook / Hygiene
Employed since March 2010
Level 2 in Food Hygiene and Safety