Practitioner Profile

1.  Name: Trish P.

2.  Role: Explorers Room Leader with Deputising and Safeguarding Responsibilities.

3.  I have worked at Little Einsteins since: June 2011.

4.  My past experience includes: Working in other private day nurseries since the year 2001.

5.  My qualifications include:

·  Level 3 safeguarding, CAF and ECAF training.

·  Paediatric First Aid.

·  Level 2 Health and Safety for Childcare Practitioners.

·  Level 2 Food hygiene.

·  Level 5 Foundation Degree in Childhood Policy and Practice.

·  Level 4 Higher National Diploma in Early Childhood Studies.

·  Makaton.

·  Cache Level 3 Diploma in Childcare.

·  GCSE’s.

6.  My hobbies or interests include: Spending time with my family and friends, and taking part in active hobbies i.e. climbing.

7.  Additional information: None recorded.

1.  Name: Rachel H.

2.  Role: Nursery Nurse.

3.  I have worked at Little Einsteins since: January 2014.

4.  My past experience includes: Working in day nurseries for approximately 8 years with children from 0 to 5 years old. In my last job working with children; I worked as a senior nursery nurse in the toddler room.

5.  My qualifications include:

·  I am currently working towards my Level 4 and 5 Foundation Degree in Early Childhood Development and Learning in Practice.

·  Level 2 Health and Safety for Childcare Practitioners.

·  Paediatric First Aid.

·  Level 3 NVQ in management skills.

·  BTEC National Certificate in Childcare.

6.  My hobbies or interests include: Spending time with family and friends, watching soaps, listening to music, and cooking / baking.

7.  Additional information: None recorded.

1.  Name: Jodie W.

2.  Role: Nursery Nurse.

3.  I have worked at Little Einsteins since: January 2013.

4.  My past experience includes: Taking part in a range of placements throughout college, including nurseries and schools. I have also had lots of experience in babysitting and working with children with SEN. I have also had experience in working in all areas of the nursery.

5.  My qualifications include:

·  Makaton

·  Level 3 NVQ in Childcare and Education.

·  CACHE Level 2 in Childcare and Education.

·  CACHE Level 1 in Childcare and Education.

6.  My hobbies or interests include: Socialising with friends, going to the cinema, going to the pub quiz and spending time with family.

7.  Additional information: None recorded.

1.  Name: Antonia W.

2.  Role: Nursery Assistant.

3.  I have worked at Little Einsteins since: January 2016.

4.  My past experience includes: Babysitting for family members and friends – including a child with Autism.

5.  My qualifications include:

·  I am currently working towards a level 2 NVQ in Childcare and Education.

·  Makaton.

·  GCSEs.

6.  My hobbies or interests include: Socialising with friends, and being creative making artwork.

7.  Additional information: None Recorded.

1.  Name: Ellena S.

2.  Role: Nursery Assistant.

3.  I have worked at Little Einsteins since: February 2016.

4.  My past experience includes: A three week work placement in my local infant school. I also have a younger brother, an 11 year old cousin with Autism, an 8 year old cousin and a 10 month old niece who I look after regularly.

5.  My qualifications include:

·  I am currently working towards a level 2 NVQ in Childcare and Education.

·  Level 2 Health and Social Care.

·  GCSEs.

6.  My hobbies or interests include: Spending time with my family and friends going shopping, and I love animals.

7.  Additional information: None Recorded.