Rebecca
Manager
BA Honours Degree in Early Childhood Studies
Rebecca has worked for the Learning Curve Group for ten years over all five sites and she has knowledge and experience with working with all age groups. Rebecca helped set up Butterfly Lodge nursery in Blackpool where she started her manager role 2015, gaining Ofsted Outstanding in 2016. She has now been managing within the company for the last 3 years moving to Shepherd lodge as manager in April 2018.
Charlotte
Deputy Manager
Early Years Teacher and Pre-School Coordinator
Charlotte started with Butterfly lodge in September 2017. Charlotte is based in lower pre-school. Charlotte currently holds a BA in Professional Practice in Health and Social Care child pathway. Charlottes next steps are to complete her EYT by 2019, to support her professional development at a high level.
Ben
Sports Development Officer
Outdoor Sports Practitioner – NVQ Level 3 in Sports Performance & BTEC in Sports
Ben started at Shepherd Lodge August 2017 and will be the Outdoor Sports Practitioner. Ben has a NVQ Level 3 in Sports Performance now also has his NVQ Level 3 in Child Care.
Louie
Pre-School
Early Years Educator
Louie began working at Bluebell Lodge in October 2018. She has settled into the team well. She is versatile and works across a number of the rooms, however is mainly based in Toddler room. She is currently undertaking her Childcare qualification.
Stephanie
Early Years Educator
Stephanie is based in our pre-school room working alongside Charlotte and Ben. Stephanie is a qualified Teacher who has previously worked in primary schools’ settings.
Robert
Sports Development Officer
Rob started working at Bluebell Lodge in October 2017 as our Sports Development Officer. Rob has gained his BA Hons degree in Sports Coaching and has a Level 3 in Child Care. Rob’s role within the nursery is to lead and enhance all aspects of physical development for the children, along with developing staff knowledge.
Nicole
Third In Charge / Lower Pre-School Coordinator
Nicole began working for the company in May 2014 at Shepherd Lodge Nursery. Nicole then came to work at Bluebell Lodge where she progressed to Lower Preschool room coordinator, then progressing again to third in charge. Nicole is currently in her final year of her Foundation Degree in Family support and wellbeing.
Jess
Lower Pre-School
Early Years Educator
Jess started working at Bluebell Lodge in February 2018. Jess has a degree in Family and Community Studies, Jess is an enthusiastic member of staff who is versatile and able to work across a number of the rooms but has recently settled well into Lower Pre-school.
Emma
Baby Room Coordinator
Emma has worked in early years for 12 years, Emma is currently based within our baby room. Emma has worked with all ages and is extremely passionate about early years. Emma is currently studying her foundation degree in early childhood studies.
Amy
Toddler Room
Early Years Educator
Amy began working at Bluebell Lodge in April 2017. Amy has a degree in Working with Children and Families.
Kacie
Toddler Room
Early Years Educator
Kacie started with butterfly lodge in July 2018. Kacie is currently working extremely hard to gain her level 3 childcare qualification. Kaci is working within all ages to gain a wide range of knowledge.
Georgia
Baby Room
Early Years Educator
Georgia has worked at Bluebell Lodge since May 2016. Georgia began working with us during her work placement whilst carrying out her NVQ level 3 with Blackpool and the Fylde College, then in May 2016 Georgia became an Early Years Educator working in our baby room.
Polly
Baby Room
Early Years Educator
Profile coming soon.
Natalie
All Rooms
Early Years Educator
Profile coming soon.
Rachael
All Rooms
Early Years Educator
Rachael worked at our sister setting Clifton Lodge since 2006, then in September 2017 Rachael transferred to Bluebell Lodge to work in our toddler room 2 days a week. Rachael has her Level 3 qualification in Childcare. Rachael is currently studying for her BA Hons in criminology.
Kelly
Nursery Cook
Profile coming soon.
Ramona
Maternity Leave
Early Years Educator
Ramona joined Bluebell Lodge in January 2019 having previously worked as Shepherd Lodge Nursery. She holds a Level 3 Diploma for The Early Years Work Forde.
Amy
Maternity Leave
Early Years Educator
Amy has worked at Bluebell Lodge since January 2017. Amy began working in our baby room as an Early Years Educator then became Baby Room Coordinator in March 2017. Amy has completed both her level 2 and level 3 in Childcare as apprenticeships, gaining lots of experience with all age groups.