Our Team
Dedication. Expertise. Passion

Our team of dedicated nursery nurses and carers will look after your child.
Our team includes one Early years professional (level 6) eight N.V.Q. 3 or equivalent qualified nursery nurses, five N.V.Q. 2 nursery assistants,(4 training towards level 3), one nursery assistant and a dedicated cook/ lunchtime assistant.
We are eager to maintain a family and homely atmosphere: Daisy Chain Nursery's Manager and co-owner is Mrs. Claire Heslop. The other co-owners are all family members. Claire Heslop was formally trained at the prestigious Princess Christian College for Nannies in Manchester.
In addition to her childcare qualifications, including N.N.E.B. Diploma in Nursery Nursing, Child Psychology qualifications, a degree in Early Childhood Studies. Claire has extensive practical experience of looking after children. This includes starting out as a private nanny in Kensington London, and over thirty years experience as the manager of private day-care nurseries.
In order for our team to be up-to-date on developments in childcare, we are committed to ensuring that our people attend regular training courses on child care and development, nursery management, health and safety related issues, and other areas.

Manager
Claire Heslop
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Degree - B.A. Early Childhood Studies
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Early Years Professional Status (E.Y.P.)
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N.N.E.B
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R.S.H. Diploma for Nursery Nurses
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Princess Christian Diploma for Nursery Nurses
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N.V.Q. 4 Management
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N.V.Q. Level 3 Customer Service
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N.D.N.A. Nursery Management
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Operational Plan
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Foundation Degree Early Years
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N.C.F.E. Early Years Curriculum
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N.C.F.E. Behaviour Modification
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Language and Assessment Training
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Playleader
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Transition Award Level 3 Playwork
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Nutritional Needs in a Childcare Setting
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Food Hygiene
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Risk Assessment Awareness
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Health and Safety
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Supervising Health and Safety
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Principles of C.O.S.S.H. Certificate
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Paediatric First Aid/ Emergency first aid at work
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Fire Safety
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Child Protection/ FGM
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Channel General Awareness

Deputy Manager / Nursery Nurse/ SENDCO
Lauren Wright
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N.V.Q. 3 Childcare
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Introduction to Child Abuse and Neglect
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Designated safeguarding lead training
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Food Hygiene
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Health and Safety
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Paediatric First Aid

Assistant Deputy / Nursery Nurse
Amie Barczay-Evans
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N.V.Q. 3 Childcare
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N.V.Q. 3 Management
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Early Years Foundation Stage Training
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Risk Assessment Awareness
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Child Protection
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Health and Safety
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Food Hygiene
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Paediatric First Aid
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Channel General Awareness

Senior Nursery Nurse / SENDCO
Anna Heslop
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N.V.Q. 3 Childcare
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Child Protection
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Paediatric First Aid
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Health and Safety
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Food Hygiene

Nursery Nurse
Shazia Kausar
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N.V.Q. 3 Childcare
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Child Protection
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Health and Safety
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Food Hygiene
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Nursery Nurse (Level 3)
Denisa Kovacova
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Early Years Educator
(Level 3) -
Safeguarding Children
(Level 2) -
Food Safety and Hygiene (Level 2)
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Paediatric First Aid

Nursery Nurse ( Level 3)
Sumayya Shahzad
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Early Years Educator
(Level 3) -
Safeguarding Children
(Level 2) -
Paediatric First Aid
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Health and Safety in the Workplace
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Food Safety and Hygiene

Nursery Nurse
Saleena Noor
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N.V.Q. 2 Childcare
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N.V.Q. 3 Childcare
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Level 2 Health and Safety for Childcarers
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Paediatric First Aid
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Safeguarding Children
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Food Safety (Level 2)

Nursery Nurse
Komal Wajid
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N.V.Q. 3 Childcare
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N.V.Q. 2 Childcare
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Safeguarding Children
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Paediatric First Aid
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Food Safety
(Level 2)

Nursery Assistant ( Level 2)
Alaina Ali
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N.V.Q. 2 Childcare
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Safeguarding Children
(Level 2) -
Paediatric First Aid
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Food Safety and Hygiene (Level 2)
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Health and Safety in the Workplace
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Studying NVQ3 childcare

Nursery Assistant (Level 2)
Amara Rasheed
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N.V.Q. 2 Childcare
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Health and Safety in the Workplace
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Paediatric First Aid
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Safeguarding Children
(Level 2) -
Food Safety and Hygiene
(Level 2) -
Studying level 3 childcare

Nursery Assistant (Level 2)
Sana Sohail
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N.V.Q. 2 Childcare
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Paediatric First Aid
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Safeguarding Children
(Level 2) -
Health and Safety in the Workplace
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Studying Level 3 childcare

Nursery Assistant (Level 2)
Tamzin Carter
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N.V.Q. 2 Childcare
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Paediatric first aid
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Safeguarding Children
(Level 2) -
Food Safety and Hygiene (Level 2)
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Health and Safety in the Workplace
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Studying NVQ3 childcare

Nursery Nurse ( Level 2)
Kaci Leigh Laws
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Early Years Practitioner
(Level 2) -
Paediatric First Aid
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Safeguarding Children
(Level 2) -
Food Safety and Hygiene (Level 2)
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Health and Safety in the Workplace

Nursery Assistant
Safah Khan
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Child protection
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Paediatric First Aid
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Food Safety and Hygiene (Level 2)
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Health and Safety in the workplace
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Manual handling

Nursery Cook
/ Lunchtime Assistent
Stacy Lynn
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Food Safety and Hygiene (Level 2)
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Health and safety in workplace
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Paediatric First Aid
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Food allergy awareness
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Fussy eaters
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Manual handling
