Meet the staff…
Sarah Jenkins – Manager
Sarah has worked in childcare for 13 years and joined St Padarns in January 2023. She has gained her Child Care, Learning and Development Level 3, Elklan Speech and Language, The Incredible Years. Sarah is passionate about the wellbeing and development of all the children and the importance of building good relationships between children, parents/families staff and mutli-agencies who guide and support us, to ensure the best possible working setting for all.
Cheryl Daniel – Playgroup Assistant
Cheryl joined St Padarns in March 2023, she has worked in childcare for 27 years. Cheryl has gained her Level 3 in Early Years Care and Education, The Incredible Years and many more valuable training courses. Cheryl is passionate about the wellbeing and development of all children in her care, she is a valued member of our team.
Wiliam Davey – Cynorthwy-ydd cylch chwarae / Playgroup assistant/Person in Charge
Mae Wiliam wedi gweithio yn y cylch chwarae ers Mai 2011, ac mae ‘ n wirfoddolwr brwd gyda DASH yn ystod gwyliau’r ysgol. Mae Wiliam hefyd wedi ennill Diploma lefel 3 mewn gofal, dysgu a datblygiad plant. Mae wilaim hefyd wedi cwblhau ei NVQ lefel 3 mewn gwaith chwarae.
Wiliam has achieved his NVQ level 3 diploma in childcare and education, level 3 ELKLAN and level 3 play work. Having worked here since 2011. Wil has worked as a 1:1 support worker for children with additional learning needs, playgroup assistant and person in charge. Wil is passionate about the development of the child’s imagination and their physical development, he is a Welsh speaker and a valued member of our team.
Sarah Rees – Cynorthwy-ydd cylch chwarae / Playgroup assistant/Person in Charge
Mae Sarah wedi bod yn gweithio yn y cylch chwarae ers 2016. Mae Sarah wedi ennill ei CACHE lefel 3 mewn gofal, dysgu a datblygiad plant.
Sarah has achieved her CACHE level 3 diploma in childcare and education and level 3 ELKLAN and Healthy Pre Schools. Having worked here since 2016. Sarah has worked as a 1:1 support worker for children with additional learning needs, playgroup assistant and person in charge. Sarah is passionate about the development of each child and their creativity and happiness, she is a valued member of the team.
Catrin Evans – Playgroup Assistant
Catrin joined St Padarns last year beginning her career in childcare. Catrin has gained her Level 3 in Children’s Care, Play, Learning and Development and Play Work Level 3. Catrin is passionate about the care and wellbeing of each child and their imaginative development, she is a valued member of the team.
Lauren Clare – Playgroup Assistant
Lauren joined St Padarns Playgroup in September 2023. She has worked in childcare for over 10 years, gaining her Diploma in Childcare and Education Level 3. Lauren has also completed many ALN training programs, giving valuable support to many. Lauren is passionate about the wellbeing and diversity of all children in her care. She is a valued member of our team.
Rhian Jenkins – Playgroup Assistant Bank
Rhian joined St Padarns Playgroup in July 2024 as bank staff for us. She has worked in childcare for 27 years and has gained her Professional Development in Work with Children and Young People Level 3 and Playwork. Rhian has also completed many training programs including Language and Play and The Incredible Years. Rhian is also a Welsh speaker and is passionate and pro active when introducing the Welsh language to others, she is a valued member of our team.