The Fordingbridge Day Nursery has a highly qualified and experienced staff team. All have current DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check. The team is dedicated, hard working and has a wealth of experience in childcare and education; from newly qualified staff to those who have spent many years working in a range of settings. The staff attend regular courses in Safeguarding of Children, Paediatric First Aid and child development to keep them up to date with their practice.
Nursery Manager-Christina
Level 4 in Early Years and Education, First Aid and Safeguarding Lead.
Christina has over 20 years Management experience.
Deputy Manager and Room Leader of Under 2s,
Senior Early Years Practitioner Emma- BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies Level 6.
Level 4 safeguarding
Emma is supported by Charlotte (Level 3) , Molly (Level 3), Mikhaila (Level 2) and Sue (Level 3).
Room Leader – Woodpeckers
Senior Early Years Practitioner- Jay.
Designated Safeguarding Lead, First Aid, Level 3 Childcare.
Jay is supported by Charlie (Qualified Teacher), Hannah (Level 3 and SENCO), and Meg (Forest School Lead).
Room Leader- Robins
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner – Kellie
Level 3 Childcare, First Aid, Safeguarding.
Kellie is supported in the room by Jo (Level 3 Early Years), Lynsey (Level 3) and Caitlyn (Apprentice)
We are very lucky to also have a great bank staff team with a vast array of qualifications.
Nursery Chef- GaryGary has over 30 years Chef experience within a variety of establishments.
Administrator and Accounts- Becky -Level 2 Childcare, Safeguarding Lead
