Our team
Folly Farm Day Nursery consists of a team of competent, committed and experienced employees. Allow us to introduce them to you........
Emma Westhead
Nursery Proprietor
Manager & Graduate Leader
Behaviour management Person
Designated Safeguarding Person
Qualifications & Training:
BA Hons in Early Years 2016
Foundation Degree in Early Years & Education 2015
BTEC National Diploma in Early Years Level 3 2007
Food Safety in Catering Level 2 2021
Nutrition Awareness Training Level 2 2016
Makaton Introduction 2013
Advanced Inter Agency Child Protection 2017
WRAP Training 2019
Paediatric First Aid 2020
Managing Feelings & Behaviour 2015
Prevent Training 2017
Domestic Abuse training 2018
Safer Recruitment 2019
FGM training 2020
Child Sexual Exploiation: Awarness raising 2019
Inter-agency Signs of Safety Training 2019
Charlotte Lloyd
Deputy Nursery Manager &
Leader for Baby Barn
Designated Safeguarding Person
Key Person in Baby Barn
Qualifications & Training:
BA Hons in Early Years and Education 2018
Foundation Degree in Early Years and Education 2017
Children & Young Peoples Workforce Level 3 2012
Paediatric First Aid 2018
Advanced Inter Agency Child Protection 2018
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2 2019
WRAP Training 2019
Prevent Training 2017
Managing Children's Feelings and Behaviour 2018
Domestic Abuse: The Impact on Children and Families Training 2019
Child Sexual Exploitation: Awarness Raising Training 2019
Infant feeding Training level 2 2019
Cara Swift
Room Leader
& Key Person in Baby Barn
Qualifications and Training:
Children’s Learning and Development (EYE) Level 3 2016
Children’s and Young People’s Workforce Level 2 2015
Health and Social Care Level 2
Paediatric First Aid 2021
Prevent Training 2018
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2 2018
Inter- Agency Child Protection 2019
Safeguarding Basic Awareness 2019
FGM training 2020
Ellie Gregory
Deputy Manager (Maternity cover) Room Leader for Orchard, SENCO/INCCO
& Key Person
Qualifications & Training:
Foundation Degree in Early Years and Education
BA Hons in Early years and Education (Working towards)
Diploma for The Children & Young people’s Workforce Level 3 2016
Paediatric First Aid 2021
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2 2018
Inter Agency Child Protection 2018
Prevent Training 2017
INCCO/SENCO training 2017
Debbie Waterman
Nursery Practitioner,
Health & Safety person & Key Person in Orchard
Qualifications & Training:
CACHE Diploma in Pre-School Practice 2002
Inter Agency Child Protection 2018
Food Safety and Hygiene Level 2 2021
C.O.S.H.H Training 2015
Risk Assessment Training 2015
Paediatric First Aid 2021
Prevent Training 2017
Laura Kinsley
Nursery Practitioner &
Key Person in Orchard
Qualifications & Training:
Qualified Teacher Status 2017
Professional Graduate Cerificate in Education 2017
BA Hons Creative and Therapeutic Arts 2014
Paediatric First Aid 2020
Food Safety & Hygiene for Catering 2019
Child Protection Basic Awareness 2019
Prevent Training 2019
Sophie Wilcox
Nursery Practitioner &
Key Person in Orchard
Qualifications & Training:
Postgraduate Certificate in Integrated Practice in
Childhood & Youth 2016
BA Hons in Education & Early Childhood Studies 2010
BTEC National Diploma in Early Years Level 3 2007
Food Hygiene Certificate 2017
Inter Agency Child Protection 2018
Paediatric First Aid 2021
Prevent Training 2017
FGM Training 2021
Tracey Denning
Nursery Practitioner &
Key Person in Orchard
Qualifications & Training:
NNEB Level 3 Childcare
Paediatric First Aid 2021
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2 2019
Safeguarding Basic Awareness 2019
Prevent Training 2017
FGM training 2020
Demi Kokoftopoulou
Nursery Practitioner
& Key Person in Orchard
Qualifications and Training:
Children’s & Young People’s Workforce Level 2
Early Years apprentice Level 3 (working towards)
Prevent Training 2018
Child Protection Basic Awarness 2019
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2 2018
Paediatric first aid 2019
Jade Milliner
Nursery Practitioner &
Key Person in Orchard
Qualifications and Training:
Children's Learning and Development (EYE) Level 3
Children's and Young people's workforce Level 2 2018
Child protection Basic Awarness 2019
Paediatric First Aid 2021
Food Hygiene 2020
Prevent training 2019
Anne Pallotta
Nursery Cook
Qualifications & Training:
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2 2021
Allergy Awareness 2018
Nutrition, Healthier Foods & Special Diets 2018
Prevent Training 2018
Child Protection Basic Awareness 2019
Paediatric first aid
Ellie Britton
Qualifications and Training
Level 3 in Early years Apprentice (Working towards)
Food Hygiene 2020
Safeguarding Basic Awareness 2020
Jessica Turner
Qualifications and Training
Level 2 in Early years Apprentice (Working towards)
Paediatric first aid 2020
Prevent Training 2021
FGM Training 2021
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