Our Team: Staff at Little Acorns Nursery, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley

Meet our amazing Little Acorns Nursery team

Want to know more about the staff at Little Acorns Nursery?
Let us introduce you to the key personnel

Meet our amazing Little Acorns Nursery team

Want to know more about the staff at Little Acorns Nursery?
Let us introduce you to the key personnel

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THE MANAGEMENT TEAM	QUALIFICATIONS
Janette Christie – Area Manager	Level 6 – BA Honours Degree in Early Years Leadership Level 4 – NVQ Children’s Care, Learning and Development
Allison Cheshire – Acting Manager	Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Grace Haworth – Deputy Manager	Level 6 – BA Honours Degree in Early Childhood Studies

Lisa Smallwood – Nursery Cook	Level 2 – Food Hygiene

NURSERY PRACTITIONERS	QUALIFICATIONS
Christine Surplice – Assistant Deputy/Baby Room Leader	Level 3 – Early Years Care and Education
Zoi Bateman – Early Years Practitioner/Toddler Room Leader	Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Mary Bourn – Early Years Practitioner	Level 3 – NVQ Children’s Care, Learning and Development
Ruvinie Ambagala – Early Years Practitioner	Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Rachel Marsden – Early Years Practitioner	Level 2 – NVQ Children’s Care, Learning and Development
Megan Houghton – Early Years Practitioner	Level 2 – Early Years Educator
Isabella Caulfield – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Sanjana Maddepolage – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Sachithra Peters – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Ruwanthi Ferdinandes – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Mishel Fernando – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Anjalie Aabeysinghe – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Luxshajini Gajendren – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Victoria Millburn – Early Years Assistant	Unqualified
Rachel Edwards – Early Years Assistant	Unqualified

THE MANAGEMENT TEAM	QUALIFICATIONS
Janette Christie – Area Manager	Level 6 – BA Honours Degree in Early Years Leadership Level 4 – NVQ Children’s Care, Learning and Development
Allison Cheshire – Acting Manager	Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Grace Haworth – Deputy Manager	Level 6 – BA Honours Degree in Early Childhood Studies

Lisa Smallwood – Nursery Cook	Level 2 – Food Hygiene

NURSERY PRACTITIONERS	QUALIFICATIONS
Christine Surplice – Assistant Deputy/Baby Room Leader	Level 3 – Early Years Care and Education
Zoi Bateman – Early Years Practitioner/Toddler Room Leader	Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Mary Bourn – Early Years Practitioner	Level 3 – NVQ Children’s Care, Learning and Development
Ruvinie Ambagala – Early Years Practitioner	Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Rachel Marsden – Early Years Practitioner	Level 2 – NVQ Children’s Care, Learning and Development
Megan Houghton – Early Years Practitioner	Level 2 – Early Years Educator
Isabella Caulfield – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Sanjana Maddepolage – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Sachithra Peters – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Ruwanthi Ferdinandes – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Mishel Fernando – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Anjalie Aabeysinghe – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Luxshajini Gajendren – Early Years Assistant	Apprentice, working towards Level 3 – Early Years Educator
Victoria Millburn – Early Years Assistant	Unqualified
Rachel Edwards – Early Years Assistant	Unqualified

All team members have or are being trained for a full Paediatric first aid level 2, safeguarding and basic food hygiene qualifications upon induction. We support staff development and continuous professional development each term and staff have access to a wide range of training tools and courses to further their own knowledge.