Nicole Foster

Baby Room Leader & Senior Practitioner

Nicole has worked at West Bridgford since 2008.

Qualifications: 

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare, Learning and Development,Safeguarding and British values,Paediatric First Aid, Food Hygiene Level 2,

Sadi Meakin

Deputy Leader & Pre-school Room Leader

Sadi has been with Hollies Day Nurseries since March 2010.

Qualifications:

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education, Paediatric First Aid, Food Hygiene Level 2, Safeguarding, Child Protection and trained in ‘Tiny Talk’ baby signing and has completed several courses around Language Development and is the nursery designated Safeguarding Officer.

Nicole Topley

Toddler Room Leader & Senior Practitioner

Nicole joined Hollies Day Nurseries in November 2018

Qualifications: 

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare, Learning and Development, Paediatric First Aid, Food Hygiene Level 2 and Safeguarding and Child Protection.

Charlotte Thomas

Qualified Practitioner

Charlotte has worked at West Bridgford since 2016.

Qualifications:

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare, Learning and Development. Paediatric First Aid, Food Hygiene Level 2 and Safeguarding and Child Protection.

Tom Sullivan

Forest School Coordinator

Tom Joined Hollies in November 2019 and is responsible for supporting the Forest School team and driving the Hollie Bus.

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Amy Wilkinson

Senior Practitioner

Amy joined Hollies Day Nurseries in July 2014.

Qualifications:

Health and Social Care Level 2 and 3 - distinction, NVQ Level 3 in Childcare Learning and Development, Safeguarding & Child, Working towards Forerst School Leader, Paediatric First Aid Protection.

Michelle Robinson

Senior Practitioner

Michelle has worked at West Bridgford since 1997.

Qualifications: 

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare, Learning and Development, Paediatric First Aid, Food Hygiene Level 2 and Safeguarding and Child Protection.

Alex Taylor

Apprentice

Alex joined Hollies Day Nurseries in Febuary 2018

Qualifications:

Working towards NVQ Level 2 in Childcare Learning and Development, Safeguarding & Child Protection and British Values.Food Hygiene Level 2.

Katie Lundy

Senior Practitioner

Katie joined Hollies Day Nurseries in June 2019.

Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Childcare, Learning and Development, Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding & Child Protection. Food Hygiene Level 2.

Amy Warden

Senior Practitioner

Amy has worked at West Bridgford in 2007.

Qualifications: 

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare, Learning and Development, Paediatric First Aid, Food Hygiene Level 2 and Safeguarding and Child Protection.

Charlie Nicholson

Qualified Practitioner

Charlie joined Hollies Day Nurseries in Febuary 2018.

Qualifications: 

NVQ Level 2, Working towards NVQ Level 3 in Childcare, Learning and Development.

Sophie Widdowson

Apprentice

Sophie joined Hollies Day Nurseries in September 2018

Qualifications:

Working towards NVQ Level 2 in Childcare Learning and Development, Safeguarding & Child Protection and British Values.Food Hygiene Level 2.

Neve Shaw

Apprentice

Neve joined Hollies Day Nurseries in Febuary 2019

Qualifications:

Working towards NVQ Level 2 in Childcare Learning and Development, Safeguarding & Child Protection and British Values.Food Hygiene Level 2.

Alice Jenkind

Play Worker

Alice joined Hollies Day Nurseries in September 2019

Qualifications:

Paediatric First Aid, Food Hygiene Level 2 and Health and Safety.

Sharon Keen

Nursery Chef

Sharon joined Hollies in February 2018

Qualifications:

Food Hygiene Level 2 and Health and Safety.

Alex Chilton is based at Mapperley and over sees all nurseries.

Head Chef and Food Supervisor.

Alex joined Hollies Day Nurseries in July 2019. 

Qualifications:

Alex has had a wealth of experience of over 35 years, most of which has been as a Head Chef. Alex has worked with Raymond Blanc, Gary Rhodes, Personal Silver Service to Her Majesty the Queen and has run his own restaurant.

Claire Sanderson

Nursery Housekeeping Supervisor

Claire has worked at Hollies Day Nurseries since March 2018.

Qualifications:

Claire has a vast experience in the cleaning industry and has completed many courses including COSSH and Health and Safety, Safeguarding & Child Protection.

Nursery Housekeeping

has worked at Hollies Day Nurseries since April 2019.

Qualifications:

COSSH and Health and Safety, Safeguarding & Child Protection.

Clifford Bannister

Maintenance

Cliff Joined Hollies in December 2017 and is responsible for the maintenance of all four nurseries.

Zoe Mollart

Junior Administrator

Zoe joined Hollies in August 2018.

Qualifications:

Zoe has worked in customer service for 11 years, Safeguarding & Child Protection.

Helen Doherty

Accounts Administrator

Helen joined Hollies in September 2002.

Qualifications:

AAT Accountancy Level 3, BSC Degree in Computing, over fifteen years experience, Safeguarding & Child Protection.

Myles Pike

Nursery Group Accounts Manager

Myles joined Hollies in February 2015.

Qualifications:

AAT Level 2, NVQ IT Level 3, Customer Service Level 2, currently working towards his AAT Level 3, Myles has 8 years experience in Customer Service.

Lizzy Barlow

Nursery Group Leader, Forest School Coordinator

Lizzy has been with Hollies Day Nurseries since 2005 and is our Nursery Group Leader & our Forest School Coordinator. Lizzy works across all sites and as the Forest School Coordinator continues to embed our philosophy of 'bringing outdoor learning to life'. Lizzy is our nursery Group SENDCO (Special Educational Need & Disabilities Coordinator) and Group Designated Safeguarding Officer.

Qualifications:

Foundation Degree in Children's and Young People's Service's, NVQ Level 3 in Childcare, Learning and Development, Forest School Practitioner Level 3, Paediatric First Aid, Forest School out door First Aid, Food Hygiene Level 2 and Advance Safeguarding Train the Trainer.