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Our Team Members 

We are honoured to have an incredible team of Highly Qualified Nursery Practitioners and Teachers.

As a small family-run business, it is paramount for us that every child feels part of our nursery family and that we know each and every child and parent on a personal level. 

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Rachel

Managing Director

Rachel works across both sites at Ashby and Ravenstone.
An excellent mentor to our team who strives to be the best in education, Rachel is always thinking of ways to make our nursery the best that it can be!
Her commitment to early years education makes her the perfect Managing Director.

-Level 5 Qualified in Childcare
-Level 2 in Childhood Nutrition
-BSc Degree in International Management & French
-Designated Safeguarding Lead
-Paediatric First Aid Trained
-Languages: English, French, Spanish

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Charlotte

Nursery Manager

With a calm and collected approach to all situations, we are thrilled have Charlotte as part of our team at the Bilingual Day Nursery. Her commitment to early years education and staff satisfaction make her the perfect Nursery Manager.
-Level 3 qualified in Childcare
-Designated Safeguarding Lead
-Paediatric First Aid Trained
-Languages: English

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Emese

Baby Room Apprentice

Emese is a Hungarian national who moved to the UK as an au pair. She has children of her own, and joined our team in 2021. Emese will be studying to complete her Level 3 qualification whilst working at the nursery.

She speaks Hungarian, German and English.

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Lauren

Nursery Practitioner

Lauren joined the team in August 2023 and has studied a variety of course in the UK and in Equator. Lauren likes to read and is settling into life in Ashby

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Carla

Preschool Room Practitioner

Carla joined the team late 2021 and has joined the toddler room, undertaking her level 3 Apprenticeship. Carla has a bubbly personality and a calm and collected approach. Carla wants nothing more but to be able to help children have the best possible start in life.

-Degree in Primary School Education.
-Paediatric First Aid.
-Languages : English, Spanish, Portuguese and French.
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Sarah

Breakfast club & Afterschool club

Sarah joined the team in 2021, as our cleaner as well as a helping hand during breakfast time. Sarah has a bubbly personality and enjoys spending time with the children in the mornings. Sarah works across all 3 rooms rotating each week before and after school.

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Kerry

Director

​With a profound knowledge in Finance and Budget Management, Kerry is an asset to the team. Running two other education companies both nationally and in Spain, Kerry is not present in the Nursery on a daily basis but is always involved in the decision making. Her commitment to childhood education makes them the perfect Director.

​-BA Degree in Spanish
-Languages: English, Spanish

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Jemma

Assistant Manager

Jemma is Charlottes Assistant manager who will be at the nursery for roughly 40 hours per a week/
She has had previous experience within the childcare sector as she has worked with children for the past 13 years.
Jemma has a level 3 qualification in childcare.
She speaks English and is beginning to learn Spanish.

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Elli

Baby Room Spanish Apprentice

Elli has a positive attitude and is always ready for a challenge. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, after living in Costa Blanca for 10 years. We are thrilled to have her as a member of our team. We are watching her grow as she is undertaking her Level 3 apprenticeship with us.

-Paedriatic First Aid trained
-Studying Level 3 in Childcare
-Languages: English and Spanish

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Vialli

Toddler Room Practitioner

With a nurturing personality and hands-on approach towards learning, we are thrilled to have Vialli as a part of our team. She is very highly appreciated by all children and parents.

-Vialli completed her apprenticeship in Childcare and is currently learning Spanish.

-Paediatric First Aid Trained
-Level 3 Qualified in Childcare
-Languages: English
- Diet, Nutrition and exercise for children QLS Level 3
-Fire and Lockdown officer

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Lehara

Nursery Practitioner

Lehara’s calm and collective approach has a positive influence on all of the children. Lehara enjoys spending her time with all the children throughout the week. Lehara is from Sri Lanka and has gained experience and qualification in childcare whilst living with her family. Lehara moved here in 2023 with her partner and daughter and in her spare time she loves to see different places, study and sew her tapestry.

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Stacey

Director

Possessing a contagious enthusiasm, Stacey was one of the founders of the Bilingual Day Nursery Ashby. Running two other education companies both nationally and in Spain, Stacey is not present in the Nursery on a daily basis but is always busy in the background of the day to day running of the nursery.

​-BA Degree in Spanish and Italian with translation
-Languages: English, Spanish, Italian

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Laura

Cook

Laura has worked with children in the past and has her Level 3 qualification. For years of childcare she wanted a change and moved into catering. Laura loves to create delicious health meals for all the children.

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Tamara

Nursery Practitioner

Tamara joined the team in May 2023 and currently works in the toddler room. Tamara loves to go out on walks and watching films in the cinema. Tamara has worked with a variety of ages in Spain and is looking forward to learning lots while she is here with her partner.

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Georgie

Preschool Room Leader, Forest School Leader, Third in charge and SENCO

Georgie has years of experience in childcare and has recently completed her Level 3 in Childcare with the Bilingual Day Nursery.
She is an asset to our team and we are very excited about her journey with us! Georgie is very well loved by all children in her care.

​-Paediatric First Aid Trained
-Level 3 Qualified in Childcare
-Level 4 Developing Inclusive Practice for SEND in the Early Years
-Languages: English

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Mirella

Nursery Practitioner

Mirella joined the team in November 2022 and currently works in the toddler room and is native Spanish. Mirella loves to do lots of studying and further her learning. Mirella has worked with a variety of ages all over the world and has such a variety of experience from all of the different cultures

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