Bears Childcare LTD

About us Bears...

Lisa Davenport

General Manager

Hi my name is Lisa and I have been a part of the bear family since 2005 from when Bear Necessities Daycare was first established. I then continued on the Bear journey when the nursery rebranded in 2020. I hold a level 4 qualification and have over 20 years experience in childcare. I have a husband and two daughters who have certainly helped widen my knowledge, giving me the advantage of seeing things from the parent/carers perspective. I am the designated safeguarding lead and hold a full paediatric first aid certificate.

Stacey Walsh

Deputy Manager

Team leader, Blue room

Hello, my name is Stacey I have been part of the bear family since 2005 and have transitioned with the nursery rebranding in 2020. I hold a level 3 qualification. I have worked with children from leaving college. I have two children and enjoy doing fun things and activities with them during my weekends which definitely inspires me to create wonderful, engaging activities within the setting. I am a designated safeguarding officer and a hold a full paediatric first aid certificate

Nicola Ryan

Nursery practitioner, Blue room

Hi my name is Nic, I have worked in childcare for 6 years, spending those years with bears starting with our wrap around care setting before moving to our main nursery setting. Outside from work I enjoy spending time with my family and friends especially my daughter.

Georgia Yin

Nursery practitioner, Blue room

Hi my name is Georgia Yin, I am qualified level 2 EYP qualification and I enjoy working with children in bears they bring me joy and happiness. I like to play games and listen to music in my spare time. I hope I can bring happiness and a safe playing environment for children in bears in the coming day. I hold a full paediatric first aid certificate and have completed safeguarding course.

Aishah Mahmood

Team Leader, Green Room

Hello, my name is Aishah. I joined Bears as a student in 2018 doing my placement to achieve my level 3 qualification in early years. Once I achieved my level 3, I was offered a permanent job and from then worked in yellow room. I built up my skills and knowledge and shortly after was promoted to team leader. I really enjoy helping children grow and learn throughout their development.

Alishba Saghir

Team leader, Yellow room

SENCO

Hello, my name is Alishba and I have been in working in the childcare sector for 8 years. I have been a member of the Bear family for 5 years now. I hold a level 3 qualification in childcare. I enjoy working in this industry very much as I get to meet a variety of families. I like helping children meet their needs and goals. I hold a full paediatric first aid certificate. I am now working as both the Behaviour Officer and the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator),I am also qualified as a designated safeguarding lead.

Xhoana Jocilla

Nursery practitioner, Yellow room

Hi my name is Xhoana Jocilla, I am level 3 qualified, I have been working in childcare for 1 year. I am now working towards my level 3 I enjoy working with children and help them achieve new skills. I enjoy spending quality time with my family. I hold a full paediatric first aid certificate

Jasmin Leigh

Nursery practitioner, Yellow room

Hi my name is Jasmin, I have worked in childcare for almost four years and have spent time in a few different nurseries gaining experience before joining Bears. I am level 2 qualified and will be working towards my Level 3 in the near future. I love looking after the children in nursery and also outside of nursery such as my little brother. I have found this to definitely have helped me become a successful practitioner. I hold a full paediatric first aid certificate.

Uswa Qaiser

Nursery practitioner level 3, Yellow room

Hi my name is Uswa and I have joined the bear family. I hold a level 2 and level 3 childcare qualification and I'm working towards my level 4 and 5 childcare qualification. I love working with children because I love helping children to meet their needs and hold a full paediatric first aid certificate.

Olivia Roberts

Nursery Practitioner, Yellow Room

Hi my name is Olivia Roberts, I am level 3 qualified, I have been working in childcare for 2 years. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends in my spare time. I hold a full paediatric first aid certificate.

Emma Williams

Third in line

Team Leader, Red room

Hi my name is Emma I have been working in childcare since 2014, I hold a level 5 qualification and have been working as part of the Bear family for 9 years. I hold a safeguarding certificate and i am first aid trained. I find working in pre school very rewarding and love to do lots of creative activities. When i am not working, I enjoy spending time with family and friends and going out for dinner.

Samantha Nield

Nursery Practitioner, Red room

Hi my is Samantha Nield. I am currently doing a level 3 apprenticeship at bears necessities. I chose to work with children as I believe if we could help them enjoy their first steps of education I have done my job. In my spare time I enjoy doing various activities with my son. I also hold a paediatric first aid certificate and safeguarding certificate.

Tegan Stubbs

Nursery Practitioner,Red room

Hi my name is Tegan, I hold a level 2 qualification in childcare my hobbies are going out with family and friends and taking my dog for walks which I really enjoy doing. I also hold a paediatric first aid certificate and safeguarding certificate.

Pamela Slack

Nursery assistant

Hi, my name is Pam A.K.A Nana Pam. I have been a helper of the nursery for quite a few years now. I really enjoy interacting with the children and helping the team promote the children's development through opportunity and engagement.

Elaine Walsh

Supply staff

Hi, I’m Elaine, I have been a helper of the nursery for some years now. I spend majority of my time supporting the Red room interacting with the children. I very much enjoy helping the team bring on the development of the children.