Vicky

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.