Meet Our Team
Our dedicated staff team is carefully chosen for their passion, professionalism, and commitment to providing high-quality experiences for every child. Our team brings a wealth of qualifications, experience, and a genuine interest in supporting children’s development and wellbeing.
All staff are fully trained in safeguarding and paediatric first aid, helping us provide a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for every child.

Susan
Manager
Susan has over 30 years’ experience in Early Years Education. A former childminder, childcare lecturer, and pre-school manager, she brings strong leadership and a passion for supporting every child to learn, develop, and thrive at You and Me.

Emma
Business Manager
Emma joined You and Me in 2018 after previously serving on the committee as Treasurer. With her excellent organisational skills, she oversees many of the operational and administrative aspects of the pre-school.

Sarah
Deputy Manager
Sarah has over 30 years' experience in childcare and has been part of the You and Me team for over 8 years. As our SENCO, her favourite part of the role is helping children develop confidence, independence and essential learning skills - and she loves the cuddles and smiley faces too!

Laura S
Early Years Practitioner
Laura is our longest serving staff member and has over 20 years' experience in childcare. She loves supporting children as they learn and develop and especially enjoys planning creative art and craft activities and sharing stories with the children.

Natasha
Early Years Practitioner
Natasha joined You and Me in 2025 and brings with her 3 years' experience working in childcare. Her favourite part of the job is spending time interacting with the children and sharing stories with them. She loves supporting the children's creativity through art and craft activities.

Laura M
Early Years Practitioner
Laura joined You and Me in 2021 after a career change into childcare. She is passionate about creating a fun, nurturing environment where children feel safe, settled and ready to learn - with a lap always available when needed.
