Our Staff
Mandy Gore - Director
Years Experience: 32 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
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
Kane Gore - Manager
Years Experience: 12 years
Courses completed
CMI level 5 in Management and Leadership
Level 3 childcare
Marketing management
NVQ level 3 in Business Administration
ILM level 2 in Team Leading
Child Protection
An introduction to Children’s rights
Emergency First Aid at Work
Epipen training
Food hygiene level 2
Risk assessments
Fire risk assessments
Fire warden
Epilepsy Awareness
Level 2 allergy awareness training
Fire safety awareness
Use of fire extinguishers
PPE training
Health and safety awareness
Manual handling
Bullying & Harassment in the workplace
Motivating boys
COSHH awareness
Community food & nutrition
Oral health in early childhood
Hand hygiene
EpiPen training
Autism aware
Prevent training
Jessica Jones - Deputy Manager & Preschool Leader
Years Experience: 9 Years Years at Mathern: 5 Years
Courses completed
Level 3 NVQ in Children's Care, Learning and Development
BA Hons in primary studies
Safe Guarding
Prevent
NVQ level 2 in Customer services
Food hygiene Level 2
Mark making
Level 2 allergy awareness training
Fire safety awareness
Use of fire extinguishers
PPE training
Health and safety awareness
Brain development
ALN Awareness
Manual handling
Bullying & Harassment in the workplace
COSHH awareness
Hand hygiene
Welsh
Facing the unthinkable
Positive Approaches to Behaviour
Prevent training
ALN regional training
Environmental awareness
PPE
Social distancing
Sophia Trigg: Room Leader
Years Experience: 6 years Years at Mathern: 1 year
Courses completed
Level 3 Diploma in Children's Learning and Development
Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Prevent
Safe guarding
Everyday Maths for Early Years
Promoting Positive Behaviour
Autism in Children
Embedding Phonics in the EYFS
Advanced Level Apprenticeship in the Children and Young People’s Workforce: Early Years Educator
BTEC Level 2 in Employment Responsibilities and Rights in Health, Social Care and Children and Young People’s Settings
Manual Handling
Using sign and communication
Healthy Pre School
PPE
Hand hygiene
Zoe Richards: Nursery Assistant
Years Experience: 4 Years Years at Mathern: 1 year
Courses completed
CACHE Level 3 in Transition to Play work
Level 3 in Children's care, Learning and Development
Safeguarding
Prevent
Paediatric First Aid Level 3
Food safety Level 2
ASD awareness
Oral Health in Early Childhood
Safer Manual Handling in Children
Brain Development
Coronavirus training
Lindsey Davies: Nursery Cook
Years Experience: 11 years Experience at Mathern: 2 years
Courses completed
Level 2 food safety
Hand hygiene
Basic food safety awareness
PPE
Social distancing
Ladders and step ladders
Coronavirus
Bullying and harassment in the work place
Environmental awareness
Fire extinguisher use
Megan Washbourne: Nursery Assistant
Years Experience: 2 years Years at Mathern: Less than 1 Year
Courses Completed
Working towards Level 3 Childcare
Level 2 Diploma in Play work
Level 2 in Food Safety in Catering
ACES
Prevent
Level 1 safeguarding
Hand hygiene
PPE
Social distancing
Coronavirus
Claire Ford: Nursery Assistant
Years Experience: Years at Mathern: 6 years
Courses completed
CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education
Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care
Level 2 in Food Safety
Level 3 Paediatric first aid
Prevent
ALN Training
Positive Approaches to Behaviour training
Epilepsy awareness
Autism Awareness
ASD training
Coronavirus
Basic food safety awareness
Bullying and harassment in the workplace
Manual handling
Ladders and step ladders
PPE
Social distancing
Emma Smith: Nursery Assistant
Years Experience: 14 years Years at Mathern: 1 year
Courses completed
CACHE Level 3 Professional Development in work with Children and Young People
Attachment in the Early Years
Children’s perspectives on play
Keeping them safe
Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Prevent
Coronavirus
Social distancing
PPE
Hand hygiene
Bella Gore: Nursery Assistant
Years Experience: 7 years Years at Mathern: 1 year
Courses completed
BA Hons Early Childhood Studies
Prevent
Coronavirus