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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Caroline Brown has returned from Maternity Leave and has joined our West Bridgford nursery.
Senior Practitioner - Forest School Level 3.
Caroline joined Hollies Day Nurseries in September 2014
Qualifications:
NVQ Level 3 in Childcare Learning and Development, Safeguarding & Child Protection, Paediatric First Aid. Forest School Practitioner Level 3, Forest School out door First Aid, Food Hygiene Level 2 and Health and Safety.
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.
Florentina Ivascu
Nursery Housekeeping
Florentina has worked at Hollies Day Nurseries since November 2019.
Qualifications:
Florerntina has experience in the cleaning industry and has completed courses including COSSH and Health and Safety.
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.
