Our Team
We have a dedicated and experienced staff team many of whom have worked at Little Clowns for a number of years
We have low staff turnover as we recognise the importance of continuity for children and their families
We pride ourselves on having a staff team that reflects the community and are committed to their continuous professional development
All staff are trained in Paediatric first aid to a level 3
All staff regularly attends training sessions to maintain professional development

Alison Webber
Nursery Director, Nursery Practitioner
Qualifications & Training include:
RMN Diploma in Nursing
Paediatric First Aid Level 3 award
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2
Child protection Basic Awareness
Prevent Training

Emma Pycock
Nursery Manager, SENCO/INCCO Leader &
Safeguarding Lead
Qualifications & Training include:
BA Hons in Early Years Education
Foundation Degree in Early Years & Education
NNEB Diploma in Nursery Nursing
Paediatric First Aid Level 3 award
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2
Advanced Inter-Agency Child Protection
Child protection Basic awareness
Inclusion training
Child sexual exploitation
Domestic abuse Training
Safer Recruitment
Prevent Training

Linda Knight
Deputy Manager, Preschool lead practitioner, SENCO/INCCO Leader &
Safeguarding Lead.
Qualifications & Training include:
BTEC Level 3 in Children’s care, learning and development
Paediatric First Aid Level 3 award
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2
Advanced Inter-Agency Child Protection
Inclusion Training
Child protection Basic awareness
Domestic abuse Training
Prevent Training

Oliver Dyer
Nursery Practitioner/Fire Safety Officer
Qualifications & Training include:
NVQ Level 3 in Children’s care, learning and development
Paediatric First Aid Level 3 award
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2
Child protection Basic awareness
Prevent Training

Maria Tunbridge
Nursery Practitioner
Qualifications & Training include:
Edexcel Level 2 in Children and young people’s workforce
Paediatric First Aid Level 3 award
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2
Child protection Basic awareness
Prevent Training
Supporting positive behaviour and self-regulation training

Anabel Lampert
Nursery Practitioner
Qualifications & Training include:
Level 3 Diploma for the Children and young people’s workforce
Paediatric First Aid Level 3 award
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2
Child protection Basic awareness
Prevent Training

Kerry Cook
Nursery Practitioner, Baby unit room leader
Qualifications & Training include:
CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education
Paediatric First Aid Level 3 award
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2
Interagency child protection introduction
Child protection Basic awareness
Prevent Training
Makaton Training

Tanya Treanor
Nursery Practitioner, Toddler floor room leader
Qualifications & Training include:
Level 3 Diploma for the Children and young people’s workforce (Early Learning and Childcare)
Paediatric First Aid Level 3 award
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2
Child protection Basic awareness
Prevent Training
Managing children’s feelings and behaviours

Lucy Worgan
Nursery Practitioner, Toddler floor room leader
Qualifications & Training include:
Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Learning and Development (Early Years Educator)
Paediatric First Aid Level 3 award
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2
Child protection Basic awareness
Prevent Training
Interagency child protection introduction
Makaton Training
Domestic abuse Training

Kirsty Allen
Nursery Practitioner
Qualifications & Training include:
Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Learning and Development (Early Years Educator)
Paediatric First Aid Level 3 award
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2
Child protection Basic awareness
Prevent Training