We have a team of friendly, enthusiastic and caring staff.
Together, we have a great variety of high qualifications and experience.
Most of our staff members have Paediatric First Aid certificates and all are required to complete Safeguarding training annually.
Vicki Dumont
Nursery Manager
BA hons Early Childhood Studies
Early Years Teacher Status
Vicki is also the Early Years Designated Safeguarding Lead.
Vicki works 38 hours a week, all year round.
Contact
Telephone: 01303 267802
Carolyn Chivers
Chair Trustee
Carolyn is the Chair Trustee of Hythe Bay Children's Centre CIO. She is also the Headteacher of Hythe Bay C of E Primary School and Designated Safeguarding Lead.
Contact
Telephone: 01303 266802
Radka Davidova
Deputy Manager
Qualified Teacher Status
Radka is the Deputy Early Years Designated Safeguarding Lead, the English as an Additional Language (EAL) Champion and the Preschool Room Leader.
Radka works 37 hours a week, all year round.
Contact
Telephone: 01303 267802
Jo
Admin Assistant
Jo handles nursery administration and payments.
Contact
Telephone: 01303 267802
Carly Abbott
Third in Charge
Level 3
Carly is the Term Time Only ('Little Nursery') Room Leader and is also a SENCO.
Carly works 36 hours a week, term-time-only.
Contact
Telephone: 01303 260548
Karla
Administration Officer
Karla deals with nursery administration including enquiries, bookings and bills.
Contact
Telephone: 01303 267802
Hythe Bay Children's Centre CIO Trustees:
Carolyn - Chair
Berkley - Vice Chair
Rebecca - Trustee
Vic - Treasurer
Sam - Secretary
Hythe Bay Children's Centre CIO Co-opted Committee Members:
Mary, Anne, Siobhan
Nursery Leadership and Management Team:
Vicki (Manager, BA Hons Early Childhood Studies degree and Early Years Teacher Status)
Radka (Deputy Manager and Nursery Teacher, Qualified Teacher Status)
Carly (Third in Charge, Level 3)
Lauren (Room Leader, level 3)
Danielle (Room Leader, level 3)
Shane (Key Person and SENCO, level 3)
Administration:
Karla - Administration Officer
Jo - Administration Assistant
Key Persons:
Kay (Qualified Teacher Status)
Molly (level 6)Sally (level 4)
Ellen (level 3)
Beth (level 3)
Holley (level 3)
Ashleigh (level 3)
Leah (level 3)
Key Person Apprentice:
Sharon (studying level 3)
Lisa (studying level 3)
Practitioners:
Kim (Qualified Teacher)
Beccie (level 2)
Marsha (level 3)
Diana
Cook:
Rose (level 3 cook) - Maternity Leave
Supply Staff:
Ann
Nicky
Additional Roles of Nursery Staff:
Early Years Designated Safeguarding Leads:
Vicki and Radka
Designated Safeguarding Leads:
Carolyn, Carol and Rebecca
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Co-Ordinators (SENCOs):
Shane
Education Champion:
Radka
English as an Additional Language (EAL) Champion:
Radka
Positive Behaviour Management and Manual Handling Champion:
Carly
Two Year Olds Champion:
Lauren
Health and Safety Champions:
Beccie and Beth
Matt and Wayne - Premises Caretakers
Global Goals Champions:
Leah and Ashleigh
Paediatric First Aiders (correct 07/01/2020):
Vicki
Radka
Carly
Lauren
Danielle
Beth
Kay
Shane
Sally
Ellen
Ashleigh
Designated Persons for General Data Protection Regulations
Vicki (Manager) and Karla (Administration Officer)
Students
We sometimes have students from Canterbury Christ Church University and local Colleges on placement at our nursery.
Out of School Club Manager:
Lisa
Hythe Bay C of E Primary School Business and Finance Manager: