Meet Our Staff
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
Headteacher
Hythe Bay Primary School
Carolyn is the Chair Trustee of Hythe Bay Children's Centre CIO and Hythe Bay C of E Primary School's 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
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
Leadership and Management Team:
Vicki (Manager, BA Hons Early Childhood Studies degree and Early Years Teacher Status)
Radka (Deputy Manager, Qualified Teacher Status)
Carly (Third in Charge, Level 3)
Lauren (Room Leader, level 3)
Danielle (Room Leader, level 3)
Chloe (SENCO, foundation degree, studying for a degree)
Shane (Key Person and SENCO, level 3)
Administration:
Karla - Administration Officer
Jo - Administration Assistant
Key Persons:
Kay (Qualified Teacher Status)
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 (will be studying level 3)
Practitioners:
Kim (Qualified Teacher)
Beccie (level 2)
Marsha (level 3)
Cook:
Rose (level 3 cook) - Maternity Leave
Supply Staff:
Ann
Diana
Norma
Nicky
Molly
Additional Roles:
Positive Behaviour Management Champions:
Shane and Kay
Health and Safety Champions:
Beccie and Vicki
Matt and Wayne - School Caretakers
English as an Additional Language (EAL) and Speech and Language Champion:
Radka
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Co-Ordinators (SENCOs):
Shane and Carly
Early Years Designated Safeguarding Leads:
Vicki and Radka
Designated Safeguarding Leads for the School:
Carolyn, Carol and Rebecca
Paediatric First Aiders (correct 07/01/2020):
Vicki
Radka
Carly
Lauren
Danielle
Chloe
Beth
Kay
Shane
Sally
Ellen
Ashleigh
Norma
Designated Persons for General Data Protection Regulations
Vicki (Manager) and Karla (Administration Officer)
Hythe Bay Children's Centre CIO Trustees:
Carolyn
Berkley
Andrew
Sam
Rebecca
Out of School Club Manager:
Lisa
Business and Finance Manager:
Siobhan
Students
We sometimes have students from Canterbury Christ Church University and local Colleges on placement at our nursery.
