Jo Pollard
Preschool Supervisor, Designated Safeguarding Lead & Key Person
Level 3 (NNEB) Diploma in Nursery Nursing, Paediatric First Aid (PFA), Introduction to Child Protection & Working Together (DSL trained), Safer Recruitment
Karen Walkman
Deputy Supervisor, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead & Key Person
Level 3 Certificate in Preschool Practice, Diploma in Preschool Practice, Introduction to Child Protection & Working Together (DSL trained), Paediatric First Aid (PFA)
Claire Lawrence
Early Years Practitioner Key Person & Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Qualified Teacher, Introduction to Child Protection & Working Together (DSL trained), Paediatric First Aid (PFA)
Laura Haramis-Durban
Early Years Practitioner Key Person SENCo
Level 3 (NNEB) Diploma in Nursery Nursing, Level 2 Teaching Assistant Diploma, Behavioural Therapy, Autism Awareness
Caroline Pearl
Early Years Practitioner Key Person
Paediatric Trained Nurse, Paediatric First Aid (PFA)
Susan Paver
Early Years Practitioner Key Person
Level 3 NVQ in Children’s Care, Learning & Development, Paediatric First Aid (PFA)
Jane Gibson
Early Years Relief Practitioner
Samantha Parkinson
Early Years Relief Practitioner
Louise Duffy
Business Manager
BA Hons International Business
The Preschool team undertake further training to help them to keep up-to-date with Early Years legislation and to enhance their professional development.
Additional staff qualifications include Food and Hygiene, Somerset Total Communication, Manual Handling and Health & Safety.
Our Preschool keeps up-to-date with best practice in early years care and education.