Meet the Team

Gemma has been a member of the Oaktree team for over ten years in positions of increasing seniority.

She has been a key player as the nursery has gone from strength to strength. And now oversees the overall wellbeing of the nursery.

Gemma holds many qualifications including:

• Level 3 Management
• NVQ Level 3 in Childcare
• Peadiatric First Aid
• Level 2 safeguarding
• Food hygiene
• Health and safety
• Role of SENCO
• FGM Training

Tracey is the Baby room supervisor.

She has been a full time member of staff at Oaktree since 2010. In the position of Nursery Supervisor she takes charge of daily running in the absense of the manager or deputy manager. 

Tracey is a highly experienced member of our team. She works closley with the parents to ensure the babies settle into the nursery and has a very caring nature.

• N.N.E.B Level 3 Nursery Nurse
• Pediatric First Aid
• Foundation in Safeguarding
• Food Hygiene
• Vulnerable Babies
• Makaton
• FGM Training
• EPI Pen Training
• Understanding Autism
• Health and Safety
• Equality and Diversity

Demi works full time and has worked at oaktree for 2 years 

• Level 3
• First Aid
• Safeguarding 

Alison works three days a week during term time and has a level 3 in childcare.

• Level 3
• Pediatric First Aid
• Safeguarding

Amelia is currenlty working towards her Level 3. 

Jess works full time during term time. She has been at Oaktree since 2016 and holds a level 3 qualification.

Jess works full time and holds a level 6 degree in childcare.

• Level 6 degree
• Pediatric First Aid
• Safeguarding

Michelle has worked at Oaktree for five years in the preschool room. She works hard to provide a safe, fun and stimulating environment in which children can develop at their own pace in readiness for starting school. She is skilled at enabling children to build confidence, knowledge and friendships that last.

• NNEB
• EYFS Level 3
• Senco Training
• Understanding Autism Level 2
• Food Hygiene Level 2
• CAF training
• Pediatric First Aid
• Equality and Diversity
• FGM Training
• Team Leading level2
• Sign language
• Health and safety in the workplace
• Safeguarding
• Role of Senco
• Deaf Awareness

Alma has worked in preschool for three years and has worked at oaktree for ten years. She works part time on varying days. She is a highly experienced member of the team that works closely to support the children in their play and learning. Outside of nursery Alma is a caring parent of five and this helps her to undertsand the ups and downs of parenting.

• BA Hons Level 6 Early Child Hood Studies
• BTEC National Diploma Level 3 Nursery Nurse
• Safeguarding Foundation
• Level 2 Equality and Diversity
• Level 2 Understanding Autism
• FGM Training

Angie has been one of the longest members at Oaktree. She works two days a week supporting staff and caring for the children in all rooms, having a sound knowledge and understanding of the daily routines and needs of the children.

Karen works five mornings a week, working hard to prepare all the children's midday meals and teas. She has been a highly valued member since 2013. Karen continues to produce a wide range of tasty  and healthy meals taking account of any personal need or dietry requirements and keeping up to date with food hygiene and government legislation on healthy eating.

• Food Hygiene