Day Nursery | harvardpark

Our Day Nursery Team.

Our dedicated team of Early Years Educators have extensive experience and knowledge which they utilize to support the growth and development of children in our local community. They are well-versed in strategies, including WellComms, Forest School, Bucket Time, and Makaton, and are also first aid trained. Furthermore, our educators remain up-to-date with all current legislation to ensure the safety and well-being of every child. Together, we foster an enriching environment where children can thrive.

Nicki

Director

Hello and welcome to our nursery. My name is Nicki and I have worked with children since leaving college in 1987. I too have owned and managed Harvard Park for over 20 years. I have 2 grown up daughters who have spent time at Harvard Park and now also are a part of our team.

Tracey

Director

Hello and welcome to our nursery. My name is Tracey and I have owned and managed Harvard Park for over 25 years and have seen many changes in Early Years education and childcare.

I have 4 grown up children an 2 grandchildren who have both attended Harvard Park.

Carol

Manager, Designated Safeguarding Lead and SENCO

Qualifications:

Foundation Degree in Early Years Childcare and Education

First Aid Trained

Elvia

Deputy Manager, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead and Supporting SENCO

Qualifications:

Foundation Degree in Early Years Childcare and Education

First Aid Trained

Claudio

Chef onsite

Qualifications:

Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene

First Aid Trained

Amy

ICT Consultant and Forest School Lead

Qualifications:

NVQ 3 in Childcare and Education

BTEC Level 1 Forest School Assistant

Level 2 Business and Admin

The Baby Studio

For children aged 3 months to 24 months

Colourful and friendly space for babies under the age of 24 months to grow and develop. Children in this room can move up into Small Steps when we feel they are ready between 18 - 24 months.

Amanda

Baby Studio Room Leader

Qualifications:

NNEB Level 3, Diploma in Child Care and Education (DCE)

First Aid Trained

Rubina

Early Years Educator

Qualifications:

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education

First Aid Trained

Shirin

Early Years Room Support

Qualifications:

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education (currently training)

First Aid Trained

Amy

Early Years Educator: Currently on Maternity Leave and due to return in 2027

Qualifications:

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education

First Aid Trained

Ellie-May

Early Years Educator: Currently on Maternity Leave and due to return in 2027.

Qualifications:

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education

First Aid Trained

Small Steps

For children aged between 22 months and 30 months

A safe haven for toddlers who are in the height of the exploration stage with free access to the outside area. Children in this room can move up into Freedom Zone when we feel they are ready between 28 - 32 months.

Qani

Small Steps Room Leader

Qualifications:

Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education

First Aid Trained

Liliana

Small Steps Group Leader

Qualifications:

CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education

First Aid Trained

Danielle

Early Years Educator

Qualifications:

NVQ 2 in Childcare and Education

First Aid Trained

Zeenat

Early Years Room Support

Qualifications:

Training for her NVQ Level 2 in Childcare and Education

First Aid Trained

Anam

Early Years Room Support

Qualifications:

Unqualified

First Aid Trained

Sam

Early Years Educator: Currently on Maternity Leave and due to return in 2027.

Qualifications:

NVQ 3 in Childcare and Education

First Aid Trained

Freedom Zone

For children aged 30 to 48+ months

A friendly space where children are encouraged to make free choices as well as working towards preparing them for school and reception. Children in this room are aged between 30 - 48+ months.