Freeland Pre-School Staff Profiles
Manager
Jessica Williams (Key Person)
- Jess joined Freeland Pre-school as Manager in October 2017.
- Jess has worked in childcare for 15 years. She has a degree in Early Childhood Studies (Level 6) having completed a Foundation Degree in childcare and Level 3 qualification prior to this.
- Jess has Specialist Safeguarding and First Aid Training.
- Jess is Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCo) for the setting as well as Language Lead and Behaviour Management Coordinator.
Deputy Manager
Elisabeth Ball (Key Person)
- Elisabeth is the Deputy Manager at Pre-school.
- Elisabeth has been working for Freeland Pre-school since 2003 and prior to working at the Pre-school was the treasurer on the committee.
- Elisabeth has a Level 3 childcare qualification, Specialist Safeguarding and First Aid Training.
- Elisabeth is the Maths Coordinator and Health and Safety Officer for the setting.
Finance & Administration Officer
Steph Yates
- Steph started working for Freeland Pre-school as Finance and Administration Officer in May 2022.
- Steph has Effective safeguarding (online) training.
Early Years Practitioner
Tina Higgins (Key Person)
- Tina has been working for Freeland Pre-school since October 2004 and prior to this was part of the pre-school committee for five years.
- Tina has a Level 3 childcare qualification, Generalist Safeguarding and First Aid training and is the Equality and Diversity Coordinator for the setting.
Bank Staff
Lynne Woodward (Bank Staff)
- Lynne joined Freeland Pre-school in June 2021.
- Lynne has a Level 3 childcare qualification and 25 years of experience working with children.
- Lynne has Specialist Safeguarding training, First Aid training and is Literacy Lead.
- Prior to joining the staff team Lynne was Treasurer of the Committee.
Early Years Practitioner
Natalie O’Brien (Key Person)
- Natalie joined Freeland Pre-school in November 2021.
- Natalie has a Level 3 childcare qualification and 12 years experience in childcare.
- Natalie has Generalist Safeguarding training and First Aid training.
Bank Staff
Alice Lewis (Bank staff)
- Alice joined Freeland Pre-school in October 2022.
- Alice has Generalist safeguarding training
Apprentice
Beth Roberts (Apprentice)
- Beth started at Freeland Pre-school in October 2022.
- Beth will be completing an apprenticeship with us at the Pre-school.
- Beth has Generalist Safeguarding training