STAFF INFORMATION

Preschool manager / Designated Safeguarding Lead

Sharon Carstairs
Qualifications :- NVQ level 5 Early Years Care and Education - July 2015
                               Paediatric First Aid - September 2022
                               KBSP Advanced Child Protection Training for Safeguarding Leads & Specialist Practitioners - Dec 2024
                               Adverse Childhood Experiences & Early Trauma - October 2019
                               Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene for Catering - February 2023
                               Operation encompass 24th April 2025
                            

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Preschool Deputy & Senco / Deputy Safeguarding Lead 

Rebecca  Fitzgerald -
Qualifications:- CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young Peoples Workforce - March 2014
                             Paediatric First Aid - June 2025
                             Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene for Catering - March 2023
                              KBSP Child protection for managers - February 2025
                              Early years professional development programme - March 2025

Oaks Room Practitioners

Paula Strickland
Qualifications:- NVQ Level 3 Early Years Care and Education - July 2005
                              First Aid training - March 2025
                              Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene for Catering - March 2023
                              Child Protection - June 2023

Sarah Wycherley 
Qualifications:- Cache Level 3 In Childcare and Education - September 2017
                              First aid training - December 2022
                              Child Protection - October 2023
                              Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene for Catering - December 2022

Chelsea Heyman
Qualifications:- NCFE Cache Level 2 diploma for the Early Years Practitioner - June 2021
                              NCFE Cache Level 3 diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) - March 2023
​                              First Aid training - March 2024
                              Child Protection - January 2023
​                              Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene for Catering - June 2025

Acorns Room Lead / Senco

Gillena Campbell
Qualifications:-   Diploma in Nursery Nursing (NNEB) - September 2000
                                Level 3 Early Years SENCO - March 2022
                                Paediatric First Aid - June 2024
                                Child protection - May 2023
                                Effective Safeguarding Practice (revised 2019) - October 2019
                                Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene for Catering- March 2023
                                Autism Champion - Sept 2024 
                               

Acorns Room Practitioners

Early Years Practitioner 
Charlene Mallett
Qualifications: - Edexcel Level 3 BTEC National Diploma - July 2004
                              Paediatric First Aid - May 2024
                              Child Protection - June 2022
                              Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene for Catering - December 2022

Early Years Practitioner 
Esther Alcater Patino
Qualifications: - Qualified teacher status - 29th October 2019
                               NCFE CACHE Level 2 certificate for the children and young peoples workforce - 25th September 2019
                              Paediatric First Aid - July 2022
                              Child Protection - July 2022
                              Food Hygiene and safety - July 2024
Early Years Practitioner
Ana Nombela Flores
Qualifications:- Level 3 Advance Apprenticeship in The Children & Young People's workforce - Early Years Educator 2020
                             Paediatric First Aid - March 2022
                            Child Protection  - February 2023
                            Food Hygiene & Safety - September 2024
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Early Years Practitioner
Danielle Sullivan
Qualifications:- QTS - March 2015
                             Paediatric First Aid - June 2025
                             Child Protection - November 2022
                             Food Hygiene & Safety - July 2022

Early Years Practitioner
Emma Ferris 
Qualifications:- Early Years Educator - Level 3  - December 2023
                             Paediatric First Aid - Nov 2024
                             Child Protection  - June 2024
                             Food Hygiene & Safety - Sept 2024

Early Years Practitioner
Jamie-Lea Ceesay 
Qualifications:- Diploma for the children & young people's workforce - Level 3 - 2013
                              Advanced level apprenticeship in children & young peoples social care - 2014
                             Paediatric First Aid - Feb 2024
                             Child Protection  - Nov 2024
                             Food Hygiene & Safety - Nov 2024
 

Early Years Practitioner
Mariana Buteanu
Qualifications:- Early Years Educator - Level 3  - April 2025
                             Paediatric First Aid - March 2023
                             Child Protection  - 
                             Food Hygiene & Safety - June 2024



Lunch Time Assistant
Karolina Kawalska
Qualification:-  
                           Educare -  Child Protection - July 2019
​                            Effective Safeguarding Practice (Revised 2019)
                            Educare - Being Safe: Effective First Aid - November 2019
                            Level 2 Food Hygiene & Safety - January 2023


Lunch Time Assistant
Laura Webber 
Qualification:-  
                           Child Protection - 
​                           Level 2 Food Hygiene & Safety - August 2024