Diane, our deputy manager, is one of the nursery’s longest serving members of staff, having worked at the nursery since 1994.

She is qualified to NVQ level 3 in Childcare, and has received training in numerous aspects of the care of very young children, including Birth to three matters, good practice, and special educational needs.

She has run the baby unit since 2003 and as a mother and grandmother has a wealth of life experience and knowledge in the care and development of young children.

Diane has a special ability to make even our youngest children feel completely contented as they settle in to their new environment and start to take their first steps in the world.