All our staff are qualified and have gone through necessary screening and checks.
Hazel Hilton – Manager.
I am originally from Stone, Staffordshire. I have a son and daughter. I love animals and have two dogs, two rabbits, and a hamster, most of which are rescue animals. Outside of work I enjoy reading classical literature, exploring the British coast and countryside, going to the theater, cinema, art galleries and browsing antique shops. I have worked in childcare for many years and love working with children. I gained a BA First Class (Hons) Degree in Early Childhood Studies and attained my Early Years Professional Status (EYPS). I am the Safeguarding of Children Coordinator (SOCCO) and the Joint Deputy Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator at the preschool. My role also includes the lead for ‘Looked after Children’, ‘Operation Encompass Lead’ and ‘Health and Safety Lead’
Alana Tudor – Deputy Manager: My name is Alana Tudor, I began my journey at Sandbach Heath Preschool working part time whilst studying and working in hospitality. I gained my Cache Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator) and in 2019 I graduated from the University of Derby with a BA Honours in Education Studies. I enjoy traveling, music and during February half term a trip skiing. During spare time and for celebrations I like to bake for the whole family. I am the Deputy Safeguarding of Children Coordinator (SOCCO) and the Joint Deputy Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator at the preschool.
Jackie Tudor – Senior Early Years Practitioner: My name is Jackie Tudor. I have worked in the early years sector for many years. In my role as senior practitioner I am the settings SENDCo” (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator) My role also included being the Speech and Lead, and the Two-Year-Old lead professional at St John’s Preschool. I have successfully gained my (Hons) Degree in Early Childhood Studies and attained my Early Years Professional Status (EYPS).