Family Owned Nursery in Garforth
Meet The Team

Shannen
My name is Shannen and I have a Degree in Children’s Care, Learning and Development and Early Years. I have a son and a daughter. I enjoy spending my spare time with my family and with our very loveable dog Luna.
John
My name is John and I am a Level 3 practitioner with a Diploma in Childcare and Education. I love to see how each child develops and grows in confidence, letting their personalities shine. I enjoy spending time with family and friends.


Sophie
My name is Sophie and I have a Level 3 Cache Diploma in Childcare. Myhobbies include reading and shopping. I also like to socialise with my friends. Ihave a dog called Benji.
Tanya
My name is Tanya. I have a Degree in Educational Studies and Early Years and have worked in childcare for over 5 years. I have a daughter and we enjoy baking, swimming and going on days out.


Alisha
My name is Alisha. I am an Apprentice Child Care Practitioner here at Sweet Peas. I have studied childcare at Sixth form. In my free time I love taking my little brothers out in walks to the park and spending time with me family as we are all very close. I am the eldest sibling to two younger brothers which is where my love for working with children began.
Becky
My name is Becky and I am Nursery Assistant in Explorer Suite. I have completed Level 1 in Childcare and will be working towards more childcare qualifications in the near future. I have also completed Level 2 in challenging behaviours. In my spare time I love to go to the gym and enjoy swimming as well as spending time with my family.


Sophie
My name is Sophie and I have worked in childcare for over 4 years. I have a Level 3 qualification. During my spare time I like to socialise with friends and family.
Emma
My name is Emma. I have worked in childcare settings for 16 years. I have 2 boys and enjoy spending my time with them doing lots of different things such as going on adventures and playing hide and seek.


Nicola
My name is Nicola and I am a Child Care Practitioner in Explorer Suite. I have a level 3 diploma in Supporting Teaching and Education in schools. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my two children and I’m currently working towards an early years qualification.
Amy
My name is Amy and I am a Level 3 Child Care Practitioner with a Diploma in Childcare and Education. In my spare time I like to socialise with family and friends. I also have 3 dogs named Alfie, Peggy and Lottie and I love to play with them.


Angela
My name is Angela and I am from Scotland. I have my level 3 in Childcare and Education and a diploma in Special Educational Needs I have moved to England over a year ago to be close to my family, and I have a dog called Millie.
Danny
My name is Danny and I’m from South Africa. I have a degree in Marketing and Business management. After receiving my TEFL qualification. I taught in China for two years and discovered my passion for teaching in early years, so I am now studying my level 3 in Childcare. I enjoy painting and being creative as well as hikes in the countryside.


Christine
My name is Christine, I gained my Primary Education degree (with QTS and science specialism) in 2015. I have been working with children and their families ever since. I live with my husband, son and 2 guinea pigs (Nancy and Milly.) In my spare time I enjoy baking and watching my son play football.
Stacey
My name is Stacey. I am qualified to level 3 qualified in Early Years. I have worked in childcare settings for over 18 years and 9 of those years were spent working in a school and nursery in UAE. I have two children myself and enjoy having adventures with them and we absolutely love baking.


Natalie
My name is Nat and I have worked in childcare for over 11 years now. I love working with children because each child has their own personality and show this when they are playing and communicating with each other. I love to help them grow into young people. In my spare time I like to go to the gym and love to go watch Leeds United play as I have a season ticket.
Diane


Lauren
My name is Lauren and I have worked in childcare since leaving school. I have completed my Level 3. In my spare time I enjoy going out with friends and going on long walks.
Lindsey


Emily
My name is Emily and I have a Level 3 qualification in Childcare. I live in Garforth and I like roast dinners and Disney movies.
Nirvana
My name is Nirvana, I am new to the Toddler Suite team. I am looking forward to getting to know all of the Children and meeting their families.


Lucy
My name is Lucy, I have my Level 3 certificate and diploma in supporting teaching and learning. I am now studying on a foundation degree in supporting teaching and learning. In my spare time I enjoy going on exciting adventures with my daughter and spending quality time with family and friends.
Charlie


Jayne
My name is Jayne and I have a Level 3 in Childcare. I have taken a long break to work in hospitality and have worked to get back into looking after children as I love to be around them as this is when I am happiest. I have 2 daughters and enjoy spending time with my family and my dog.
Amy
My name is Amy and I am qualified to level 3 in Childcare. I really love working at Sweet Peas with the children. I like to spend my spare time with family and friends and I love travelling and reading.


Tracey
My name is Tracey, I work in the reception office and my role is Personal Assistant to the Managing Director and support to management as well as all our lovely families. I am level 3 qualified in Business Administration. I have 2 girls, Erin and Paige who are my world and they both started their educational journey at Sweet Peas and loved every minute.
Debbie
My name is Debbie and I am the housekeeper here at Sweet Peas. I love travelling and holidaying and spending time with my grandchildren.


Caroline
My name is Caroline and I am qualified to Level 3 in Childcare. I work in the Explorer Suite and am looking forward to getting to know all the Children and families. In my spare time I love to go to the cinema and enjoy walking.