Our Amazing Team
Joanna Reynolds
Nursery Owner (The Boss)
I opened the nursery in 2000 and have two children of my own. Please feel free to email me: jo@kingsmeadownursery.co.uk
Rebecca Dodd
Under 3's Lead
My name is Rebecca Dodd, I am the Under 3's lead and work in the Tots & Tiddler room. I hold my first aid, time to talk, safeguarding lead and my Level 1 in Forest School certificate. I joined Kings Meadow in 2013 as a volunteer and then went on to complete my Level 3 qualification as a full time apprentice. I am now fully qualified and studying towards my level 5 foundation degree in Child Care. Children have always been a passion of mine and my favourite part of my job is seeing the children learn and explore when being outside.
Amy Maher
Pre-school Room Leader
My name is Amy Maher. I have worked within child care since 2013 and joined Kings Meadow 2017. I am Over 3's lead and the SEN (Special Educational Needs) Lead. I also have my first aid, time to talk, child protection, behaviour management and equality and diversity certificate. My favourite part of working with children is being able to give the children a chance to explore all different types of textures, 'Messy children are happy children.' - Thats my motto!
Charlotte Hincks
Nursery Manager
My name is Charlotte Hincks, I became the nursery manager in September 2018. I joined Kings Meadow in 2013 as a nursery nurse and worked my way up to become manager and I have loved every moment of it! In the time that I have been at Kings Meadow, I have managed to complete my Level 6 in Child Care and now have my (BA) Honers Degree. I also have my first aid, safeguarding lead, manual handling and Cerebral Palsy certificate. I love my job and believe that children should have a home from home experience and that is what I strive my staff in fulfilling at our nursery. Please feel free to email me charlotte@kingsmeadownursery.co.uk.
Jemma Glynn
Deputy Manager in Operations
My name is Jemma Glynn. I am the Deputy Manager and have been since 2017. I have worked at Kings Meadow since I left school at 16 years old and have been here for 15 years.. I have literally become part of the furniture, but I wouldn't have it any other way! I am Level 3 qualified and have my first aid, safeguarding lead, time to talk and manual handling certificate.
Daniella Reynolds
Uprising Star
My name is Danii and I am an apprentice here at Kings Meadow Nursery, I work in the Tots and Tiddlers room along side Rebecca and I love it!. I have got a passion for working with children and loves to help children grow and develop in a positive and nurtured way.
Jane Goddard
Bank Staff
I have many years of experience in working with young children and always look forward to helping at Kings Meadow Nursery
Simran Uppal
Tiny Tots Practitioner
My name is Simran. I am a level 2 qualified member of staff who is hoping to also do her Level 3 here at Kings Meadow. Working with children is so fantastic, I love watching them grow and being the reason that they are developing in such a good way! I love my job, working with the babies is so rewarding, helping them begin their educational life!
Katie Macan
Our Master Chef of all things cooking
My name is Katie Macan and I am the nursery chef. I began working at Kings Meadow in 2018 and have a hygiene rating of 5 in my kitchen. I enjoy experimenting with flavours and cooking wholesome fresh foods. I know how important it is for children to get the correct food source for their busy little minds and being the one who gets to cook that for them makes me happy! I also have a lovely daughter who attends Kings Meadow Nursery.