Vicky
Assistant Manager / Health and Safety Coordinator
Vicky has had many years of experience within Early Years as Manager, Deputy Manager as well as Early Years Practitioner and holds a level 3 qualification in Childhood Studies.
Vicky is committed to her role of working closely with all the children and families, and working together with the staff team in maintaining the ethos of Appletrees. Her warm, caring and professional nature are a great asset to the nursery.
Vicky joined Appletrees in January 2011
Additional Training: BTEC National Diploma in Childhood Studies Level 3 in November 1999, and Cache level 4 Certificate in the Management of Quality Standards in Child Services in 2005, BCS level 1 & 2 for IT users, Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding Children, Health & Safety, Manual Handling, CIEH level 2 Food Safety, Fire Warden & Fire Awareness, Managing Challenging Behaviour, Team Working in Care, Assertiveness & Communication Skills, Focus Development Programme, Management and Supervisory Techniques, Team Building and Motivation, Peer Observation & Managing Change, Principles into Practice, Good Practice in the Provision of Care & Education for Birth – Three, Birth to Three Matters, Baby Signing, Outdoor Provision, Early Years Foundation Stage, Behaviour Management, Treasure Baskets & Heuristic Play, Basically Play, Makaton Vocabulary Development Project, EYFS Update fopr Early Years Practitioners, Supporting Staff To Meet Ofsted Inspection Judgements, Effective Staff Management Training, Understanding Planning, Safeguarding Level 2, Prevent Duty, Closing the Gap – Literacy, Manual Handling, Forest School Workshop, Baby Room Project, Small World Workshop, Planning for the Environment, Letters and Sounds Phase 1 & 2 Workshop, Leadership and Management Level 3, Sensory Integration & Awareness training, Food Safety & Hygiene, Enriching Child’s Play Environment, GDPR In Early Years, FGM Training, Twoness of Twos.
+ Vicky is a fully qualified level 3 first aider.

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Lucy
Owner & Manager
With over 22 years experience in Early Years and 20 years as a N.N.E.B qualified childcare professional. Lucy is passionate about providing the very best for your child, and strives for excellence at Appletrees Day Nursery…
Vicky
Assistant Manager
Vicky has had many years of experience within Early Years as Manager, Deputy Manager as well as Early Years Practitioner and holds a level 3 qualification in Childhood Studies…
Charmaine
Senior Early Years Practitioner
Charmaine has had many years working in a variety of childcare environments gaining a wealth of experience during this time. She holds a Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education…
Jane
Behaviour Management Coordinator / SENCO Support
Jane’s enthusiam and natural ability with children makes her an ideal and welcome addition to the Appletrees team. She holds a Level 3 qualification in Children and Young People Workforce which she completed in November 2014…
Lanie
Early Years Practitioner
Having worked with individual families and other nursery environments, Lanie has a wonderful nature with the children in her care, and we welcome her as part of our team…
Sally
Early Years Practitioner
Sally holds a N.N.E.B Level 3 qualification which she gained in 1995. Sally has previously set up and run Froglets Playgroup and worked as a private nanny…
Ellie
Early Years Practitioner
Ellie has worked towards her childcare qualifications with visits to Appletrees throughout the years of her training. We welcome Ellie’s fun creative nature as part of our team.