MEET THE
MOTHER DUCKSAs a small community pre-school, we have a high-level of qualified practitioners with a wealth of experience looking after the village children. We are extremely proud of our setting, particularly our SENCO department. These factors have a positive impact on our children when transitioning into Reception Years.
Lynn Barnett
Manager
Lynn joined the team in 2010 and is our Pre-school Deputy. After completing her NVQ Level 3 in Early Years Care and Education, Lynn went on to complete a Foundation Degree in Early Years Care (Level 5). She is also our SENCo and has achieved the Level 3 Certificate for SENCOs in the Early Years (CERTSEY); responsible for assessing, planning and monitoring children with special needs. Lynn is also a Safeguarding Children Officer.
Sarah Carter
Pre-school Deputy Manager
Sarah began volunteering in 2015 but enjoyed the role so much she went on to complete her NCFE Cache Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce in 2019.
Lucy Roberts
Pre-school Practitioner
Karly Lundy
Pre-school Practitioner
Jo Hunt
Pre-school Practitioner
Kelly Foskett
After-school Club Practitioner
Joanna Mazanowska
After-school Club Practitioner
Anne Moore
Breakfast Club Practitioner
Kelly Ayres
Chairperson
Kelly has been our Chair for six years and ensures that as a charity, Hunsdon Ducklings Pre-school runs effectively. She co-ordinates the committee and provides support and supervision to senior-staff members.
All staff are Level 3 Paediatric First Aid trained and have completed Safeguarding Children courses.
The breakfast and after school club team are amazing, they always take the time to find out what Chase is interested in and provide him with activities he likes, this has really helped him to settle in and gain confidence in his social skills.