Staff Team - West End
Our staff are carefully selected for their genuine natural warmth towards young children and their passion for delivering high quality Early Years education.

Mrs Gemma Akins
Owner & Manager
Diploma, Advanced Practitioner level 4
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 Mrs Renata Allen Manager and Safeguarding 
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 Mrs Lisa Parker Deputy Manager Early Years Educator & SENCO 
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 Mrs Christina Bendell Level 3 Early Years Educator 
 
 Mrs Helen Watts Level 3 Early Years Educator | 
 Level 3 Early Years Educator 
 Mrs Catherine Fairhead Early Years Practitioner | 
 Mrs Amy Johnson Early Years Apprentice 
 Mrs Rebekah Maunder Level 3 Early Years Educator | 
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 Mrs Kelly Light Admin, Safeguarding and Training Co-ordinator/Early Years Educator, BA (hons) Primary Ed specialist –Early Years 
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 Miss Abbie Kenway (Maternity Leave) BA (hons) Early Childhood Studies Early Years Educator 
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All our staff have a commitment to further develop their knowledge and training is ongoing with some staff having specialist training in SEN and other areas.
All staff are DBS checked and references sought before recruitment. The owner/manager, Mrs Gemma Akins has completed safer recruitment training and is responsible for recruitment decisions. All our staff have completed at least full level 3 safe guarding training.
At least half our staff are qualified first aiders.
Our setting SENCO is Mrs Lisa Parker who regularly updates her training.
| West EndPhone: 023 8047 1070 West End Youth House Moorgreen Rec Ground Moorgreen Road West End Southampton  SO30 3EG | Chandlers FordPhone: 07543 523387 Fryern Infant School | Hedge EndPhone: 07852 303197 littlegemshe@gmail.com Berrywood Primary School Maunsell Way Hedge End Southampton SO30 2TL 
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