BARBARA KNOWLES
Pre-School Manager
Barbara joined the Pre-school in 1995 as a member of the committee. Since then she has gained many Early Years qualifications including: Playwork- Level 1, Safeguarding for the Lead Practitioner, Food Hygiene, First Aid and Early Years Foundation Degree
Barbara is also the settings named person for Behaviour and safeguarding.
Nikki Allmey
Deputy Manager & Key Person
Nikki rejoined the staff team in June 2019, having worked at Pre-school previously. She holds a degree in Early Childhood Studies and safe guarding for the lead practitioner. She is also a qualified first aider.
Eve Knowles
Room Leader & Key Person
Eve joined Cullingworth Pre-school in June 2017. She holds a degree in Early Childhood Studies and is a qualified first aider.
Jo Major
Admin Manager
Jo was on our committee as treasurer and joined the staff team in September 2021.
Sue Wood
Admissions Administrator
Sue joined the Pre-school in 1996. She manages the Pre-School admissions and Children’s funding. Sue’s qualifications include: Level 3 in Early Years Childcare and Education and First Aid.
Laura Callanan
Early Years Practitioner & Key Person
Parental Involvement & Year 2 SENCo
Laura joined Pre-school in 2018. She holds a foundation degree in Early Years and is first aid qualified.
Donna Beer
Early Years Practitioner & Key Person, Year 1 SENCo
Donna joined the Pre-school in 2001. She gained her Early Years qualifications and training whilst working at the setting. These include: First Aid and Children’s Care, Learning and Development- Level 4.
Linda Copland
Early Years Practitioner & Key Person
Linda joined the Pre-school in 1996 as a member of the committee. Since then she has gained many Early Years qualifications including: Playwork- Level 1, First Aid and Children’s Care, Learning and Development- Level 3. Linda is also the setting’s Inclusion Champion.
Julie Martin
Early Years Practitioner & Key Person
Julie joined Pre-school in 2015. She holds a level 3 BTEC national diploma in childhood studies. Julie is also a qualified first aider and has completed training in food hygiene.
Gabbie Arcuri
Early Years Practitioner & Key Person
Gabbie joined Pre-school in 2013. She has a level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development and has paediatric first aid.
Becki McDermott
Early Years Practitioner & Key Person
Becki joined Cullingworth Pre-school in September 2020. Becki has a level 3 in Early Years and she is a qualified first aider.
Louise Parker
Early Years Practitioner & Key Person
Louise joined Pre-school in 2021. She has a level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development and has paediatric first aid.
Louise Crossland
Early Years Practitioner & Key Person
Louise joined the Pre-school in November 2021. She holds a level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning & Development.
Lianne Wilson
Early Years Practitioner & Key Person
Lianne joined the Pre-school in December 2021. She is working towards gaining a level 3 in Early Years.