Our Staff
Mandy Gore - Director
Years Experience: 35 Years
Courses completed
CMI level 5 in Management and Leadership
NVQ level 3 in Childcare and Education
CACHE level 3 in Play work
Paediatric First Aid Level 3
Safeguarding Level C
Prevent training
Recruiting and managing people
Marketing management
Risk assessments
Understanding Autism
Brave boys and behaviour
Employment legislation
Self evaluation
HACCP
Play work Foundation
Take 10 for Play
Epilepsy Awareness
Level 2 allergy awareness training
Coronavirus training
Social distancing
Jennifer Sarmini: Area Manager
9 Years of Experience, 2 at Mathern Day Nursery
Courses completed
Level 5 in Leadership and Management in Children’s Care, Play Learning and Development
BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS
Safeguarding Group C
Paediatric First Aid
Food hygiene
Outdoor play
Autism Education Trust - Making Sense of Education in the Early Years.
Early Communication Strategies
Makaton
Level 2 allergy awareness training
NDNA Brilliant Babies
NDNA Baby Room leader
EAS Seize the Season
EAS Assessment and Observation
EAS Numeracy in the Early Years
Froebel Elements 1-4
Fire safety awareness
Use of fire extinguishers
PPE training
Health and safety awareness
Manual handling
Bullying & Harassment in the workplace
COSHH awareness
Hand hygiene
Welsh
Prevent training
Brooks Traffic Light Training
Positive Approaches to Behaviour
Schemas with Stella Louis
Janine Watkins: Nursery and After School Club Manager/ ALNCo
Years of experience: 20 Years all at Mathern
Level 2 ALNCo
Level 4 in Childcare, Learning and Development
Level 3 Playwork
Health and Social Care
Prevent
Food Hygiene
Paediatric First Aid
Safeguarding
Supporting Staff Wellbeing and Resilience
ALN Handbook
Chatty Chimps
Kirsty Carnevale: Deputy Manager and Preschool Leader
Experience: 13.5 Years, 1 year at Mathern
Level 3 in Children’s Care, Play Learning and Development
Prevent
Paediatric First Aid
Food Hygiene Level 2
Safeguarding Group B
Briahna Davies: Senior Nursery Assistant
12 Years of experience, 9 Years at Mathern
Courses completed
Cache Level 3 in children’s care, play, learning and development
Safeguarding Group B
Paediatric First Aid
Looking at schemas
Food hygiene level 2
Prevent Training
Chatty Chimps
Polly Wingrove: Nursery Assistant
Years of experience: 2 years
Level 3 in CCPLD
Foody hygiene
Prevent
Safeguarding Level B
Issy Smith: Nursery Assistant
Years of experience: 1 year
Working towards Level 3 in CCPLD
Foody hygiene
Prevent
Safeguarding Level B
Emma Tiley-Derrick: Nursery Assistant
Years of experience: 4 years
Level 2 in CCPLD
Foody hygiene
Prevent
Safeguarding Level B
Samantha Driscoll: Nursery Assistant
Years of experience: 2 years
Working towards Level 3 in CCPLD
Foody hygiene
Prevent
Safeguarding Level B
Debi Coggins: Funding and Finance Officer
Emma Byant: Nursery Assistant
Years of experience: 6 years
Level 3 in CCPLD
Foody hygiene
Prevent
Safeguarding Level B
Teresa Fenwick: Nursery cook
43 years’ experience, 3.5 at Mathern Day Nursery
Courses completed
Level 3 in Food Hygiene
General Nutrition and Healthy Eating
Food Allergy Awareness
Principles of Infection Control and Safe Working
City & Guilds Bakery
City & Guilds Catering