Meet the management team

Shelley - Manager/Designated
Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

Shelley started at Mansbridge Pre-School in 2010, starting s a parent helper while studying for a level 2 qualification in childcare. A few years later she became a deputy after completing a level 3 qualification in childcare. During this role she undertook a foundation degree in Early childhood studies. In 2016 she became manager while completing a level 6 BA honours degree in education studies. Shelley is now currently studying for a PGCE.

Becky - Deputy/Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

Becky came to us to complete her year 10 work experience while at school. She enjoyed it so much she became a level 2 apprentice in 2018 straight out of school. She quickly progressed to completing a level 3 qualification in early years education.
Becky became a Deputy and Designated safeguarding lead (DSL) in 2022 after a successful role as a room leader.

Jennifer - Deputy/Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCo)

Jennifer came to us to complete her year 10 work experience while at school. After leaving college in 2020 Jennifer joined us as a level 3 apprentice. After completing the level 3 Early years educator qualification, Jennifer took on the role of Deputy and Special educational neds and disabilities coordinator (SENDCo) in 2022. Jennifer is qualified SENDCo after completing a level 3 SENDCo qualification and is now completing a Level 5 qualification.

Meet the rest of the team

Leah - Early Years Practitioner

Leah came to us to complete her year 10 work experience while at school. She enjoyed it so much she started at Mansbridge Pre-School as an apprentice in 2021. Leah is now a level 3 qualified Early years educator.

Vicky - Early Years Practitioner

Vicky started at Mansbridge Pre-School as level 2 practitioner in 2014. Vicky subsequently completed a Level 3 Early years educator qualification in 2016. Vicky took a break to have a family in 2018 and returned back to us in 2022 as a level 3 Early years educator.

Leanne - Early Years Practitioner

Leanne started at Mansbridge Pre-School in 2022. Leanne is a level 2 Early years educator with many years experience working in childcare.

Sam - Early Years Practitioner

Sam started at Mansbridge Pre-School in 2022 as a Lunch assistant and is now a level 3 Early Years practitioner after completing a qualification.

Eliza-Jane - Lunch Assistant / Early Years Practitioner

Eliza-Jane started at Mansbridge Pre-School in 2023. Eliza-Jane is an Early years practitioner with many years experience working in childcare. Eliza has a Level 8 Montessori qualification.

Natalie - Early Years Apprentice

Natalie started at Mansbridge Pre-School in 2025 as a Level 3 Apprentice.

Ellie - Early Years Practitioner

Ellie started at Mansbridge Pre-School in 2025 as an unqualified practitioner