At Jack and Jill's all of our staff make every effort to get to know your children. We work as a team to find out what your child enjoys, where they are confident and where we can support them to develop further. Every member of staff has a DBS check and completes regular Safeguarding and First Aid Training. Your child's safety, happiness and development is paramount to us all.
Our Staff
Anna Zeneli-
Manager
Designated Safeguarding Officer, Forest School Leader (Level 2)
BA (Hons) Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
(Level 6). ICAN Language Boost Teacher.
I am a mum to 3 lively boys and a beautiful little girl that are my world. I have always loved children and couldn't think of a more rewarding job than to watch your children grow. At Preschool I strive to create a nursery that is fully inclusive and welcomes all children to be loved and cared for, and to support them to thrive. We aim to support all of our families so the whole family unit is a safe and happy place.
Angela Zambuto Level 2 in Childcare.
Angela fully embraces her learning and has a wonderful and excited love towards children. She is kind with a good heart and has a beautiful little girl, which we were lucky to have previously at Jack and Jill's Preschool. Angela speaks Italian and has been able to use her knowledge of languages to support our children at Preschool.
Nicola Baker -
Deputy Manager and Health and Safety Lead, Designated Safeguarding lead.
Level 6 and Qualified Primary Teacher (QTS)
ICAN Language boost Teacher
Nicola, a mother to 2 very special children, is a great teacher, striving to ensure children reach their maximum potential and have no gaps in their learning. Nicola is caring and calm, with a gentle touch. She continues to work incredibly hard to ensure we provide a Covid Secure Environment.
Helen Nevulis Level 2.
Helen is an amazing asset to our team. She has an amazing sense of humour and is always on the go. She is fun and caring, no wonder the children love her. Helen does a lot for the local community
Jyoti Jadhav - Health and Well-being Co-ordinator. Level 3 Pre School Practitioner
Jyoti is a dedicated mum to 2 wonderful children. Jyoti is a wonderful member of our team that puts in the maximum effort, whether its preparing children for school or teaching multi-cultural dancing. She also teaches the children and staff yoga, breathing and Meditation, enhancing the children's well-being. Jyoti speaks Hindi and does so much for the local community.
Molly Hebdon Level 3. Currently studying for her Level 5
Molly has an amazing love for all children and a drive to learn and develop more. She has lots of experience caring for and educating children in various settings. Molly is learning sign language and Makaton and is determined to be a big part of creating the most inclusive nursery, where all children thrive.
Flora Perlesha, Supervisor, Level 3 Preschool Practitioner and a Qualified Primary Teacher in Albania. Flora is a fantastic addition to our team, she is a hard worker with an amazing love for children, as well as being a wonderful mother to her 2 beautiful boys. She comes with endless ideas, inspiring others for creativity. Flora speaks Albanian and has been able to support children settling at Preschool and further enhance their language skills with her knowledge of languages.
Sandra Riordan
Our wonderful mother and Grandmother. Sandra is a lovely addition to our team. She is gentle and calming, making our children feel safe, happy and content. Sandra is always reading with our children and they crowd around ready for her to begin. Sandra is learning Makaton.
Joanne Joyce is a Mother of 2 beautiful children. We have known Jo for a long time at Jack and Jills and are delighted she has joined our team. Jo is calm, with lots of patience, she is fun and always smiling. Children warm to her immediately. Welcome Jo.