Our Staff
Our dedicated team are all here to meet the needs of every child.
All staff members are trained in Paediactric First Aid, Level 2 Food hygiene and all relevant Safeguarding children courses, along with the qualifications outlined below;
Marni Gadsby
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Supervisor
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SENCO
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Thrive licensed Practitioner
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Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
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Level 6: BA Honours degree in early childhood studies
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About Marni
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Marni has worked at Hazeltots for over 22 years. She has 5 children of her own and 1 Grandchild.
Marni is a trained Forest School Leader.
Marie Poulter
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Deputy Supervisor
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Level 3: Cache Diploma
About Marie
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Marie has worked at Hazeltots for over 16 years. She has 4 children of her own who all came to Hazeltots.
Marie is a trained Forest School Leader.
Donna Hodson
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Assistant
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Level 3: Cache Diploma
About Donna
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Donna has worked at Hazeltots for 12 years. She has 3 children of her own.
Lea Blackburn
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Assistant
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Level 3: Cache Diploma
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Fire Marshall
About Lea
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Lea has worked at Hazeltots for 10 years.
She has 5 children and 6 grandchildren.
Michelle Belchamber
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Assistant
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Deputy DSL
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Level 3: Cache Diploma
About Michelle
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Michelle has worked at Hazeltots for 4 years. She has 6 children, all of whom came to Hazeltots. Michelle also has 1 Grandchild.
Katie Holland
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Assistant
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Level 2 (currently studying level 3)
About Katie
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Katie has been with us for 3 years. She attended Hazeltots as a child.
Lauren Lee
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Assistant
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Level 2
About Lauren
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Lauren has worked at Hazeltots for 8 years. She has 2 children of her own.
Kerri Kocher
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Assistant
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Level 2
About Kerri
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Kerri has worked at Hazeltots for 2 years. She has 2 children of her own.
Chelsea Lee
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Assistant
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Level 3: Cache Diploma
About Chelsea
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Chelsea has been at Hazeltots for over 3 years. She has 1 child of her own. Chelsea attended Hazeltots as a child.
Rae Francis
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Special Educational Needs Assistant
About Rae
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Rae works closely with our children with additional needs. She has 3 children of her own.
Sheena Lewer
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Special Educational Needs Assistant
About Sheena
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Sheena works closely with our children with additional needs. She has 3 children and 2 Grandchildren.