Meet the nursery staff
Our dedicated team of nursery staff all have current DBS (disclosure and barring check) and we support the continued and ongoing training for staff members to ensure that we can support the children with the most current and up to date practice.
Jenny Booker
Owner & Manager
Early Years Professional Status & BA degree in Childhood Studies
Jenny has worked with children for over 20 years. Jenny is the designated Child Protection Officer for the nursery. Jenny also owns Squirrels Den Daycare, Barnham.
Sophie Allmark
Deputy Manager
Cache Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning & Development
Sophie has worked with children for over 5 years and re-joined the team in 2024. Sophie completed her Cache Level 3 whilst working at the nursery.
Jodie Sampson
Room Lead (Over 3’s)
Cache Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning & Development
Jodie has worked at the nursery for over 15 years in the previous (and new) premises.
Kelly Booker
Nursery Practitioner
Cache Level 2 in Children’s Care, Learning & Development
Kelly has worked at the nursery for over 10 years. She completed her qualification whilst working here.
Hannah Cook
Room Lead (Under 3’s)
Cache Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning & Development
Hannah has worked at the nursery for over 10 years.
Gary Booker
Maintenance
Gary has worked at the nursery since September 2013. He helps fix and maintain most things within the nursery!
Becky Steer
Nursery Practitioner
Cache Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning & Development
Becky has just returned from maternity leave and is currently studying toward her foundation degree in Childhood Studies.