STAFF
OUR STAFF
Children learn best when they feel safe, happy and are having fun!
Our staff provide the perfect environment, with carefully planned activities and encouragement to help them develop to their full potential.
All our staff are up to date with First Aid, Safeguarding and Prevent Training. They also attend regular Continuous Professional Development courses in different areas such as Makaton taster sessions, Working with 2 year olds, Mark Making, Speech and Language and more.
Our SENCO( special educational needs and/or disabilities coordinator) works closely with The local inclusion development officer, to ensure that our provision provides children with SEND the support they need.
Jayne - Deputy Manager
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NVQ Level 3 in Early Years Care and Education.
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Designated Safeguarding Person
“Hi, my name is Jayne, I’ve worked at pre-school since 2001, the children are at a lovely age when they start at pre-school and I enjoy getting them school ready’. I live in Little Hadham and have 3 children and 2 dogs. I like to garden, cook, and am a keen supporter of Welsh Rugby.”
Marlene - Early Years Key Person
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Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)
“Hi I’m Marlene. I have worked at the pre-school since 2015 and love it. I live in this picturesque village with my husband and five children, four of whom have attended pre-school. At the weekends I support my children watching their sporting events and enjoy spending time with friends and family.”
Jemma - Early Years Key Person
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BEd in Primary Education with English literature and Language.
“Hi. I’m Jemma. I taught from Nursery to Year 6 for 10 years. I have three boys who attended the preschool and I also attended myself. I am really enjoying being part of this lovely setting. "
Marie - Manager, SENCO & Early Years Key Person
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Level 4 – Supporting Learners with Autism in Educational Setting
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Advanced Level Apprenticeship in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
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Level 3 Early Years Educator
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SENCO (Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator)
“Hello. I’m Marie and I started in January 2021 after over 8 years working at Amwell View School and Specialist Sports College. Two of my three children attended our pre-school. I enjoy walking and spending time with my family and friends.”
Jo - Early Years Practitioner
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B ed in Teaching (3-11) – Qualified Teacher.
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Cache Diploma in Nursery Nursing
“Hi, I’m Jo. I have worked in the Foundation Stage at Primary schools prior to having my own children, as both a Nursery and Reception Teacher. I have been working at Pre-school since September 2017. I have three children. In my spare time, I like to bake cakes – although not always with great success.”
Sofia - Level 2 Apprentice
“Hi, I’m Sofia, I'm 18 years old. I live in Much Hadham and I've just finished A-Levels. I'm looking forward to working with children. My passion for this started when I began babysitting. I love drawing and baking.”
Maria - Early Years Practitioner
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Level 5 Foundation degree in Early Years
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Designated Safeguarding Person
"Hello I’m Maria. I have been working at MHPS since 2005 and have enjoyed watching our small children grow into teenagers over the years. I live in Much Hadham with my husband, and our dog., I have 4 children and enjoy spending time with family & friends”
Jo- Early Years Practitioner
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Teaching Assistant
Hi, I'm Jo, I live in Much Hadham with my Husband and have two grown up children. I work at St Andrews Nursery every morning and have begun working at MHPS lunch clubs. Its great for the children to see a familiar face and it helps with their transition into Nursery.
Julia - Clubs and Pre-school Playworker / Supervisor
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Level 3 NVQ in PLAYWORK
“Hi, I’m Julia and I have been working with children for the last twenty years. I’m married with four grown up children. I have two dogs and three cats, I live in Albury and enjoy country walks. I have been working here since September 2018”
Renata - Club Supervisor
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Teaching Assistant
“Hi, I’m Renata. I live in Much Hadham with my husband, 2 children and a dog. I have been working in MH school since 2013. I am now working at MHPS Breakfast Club, I love the idea that the children are familiar with me and recognise me from the school. I love reading and travelling.”