Joanne White (Manger)

Joanne joined the playgroup in September 2019. In 2022 Joanne gained a Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Studies with First Class honours.

Joanne took up the position of Manager in September 2023, and is our co-ordinator for all issues relating to behaviour and child protection and is the SENCo representative for Greendown Playgroup.

Joanne manages all aspects of the day to day running of Greendown Playgroup including staffing, children and education on behalf of the committee.

Siobhan Tavener (Deputy Manager/Deputy Safeguarding/H&S Representative)

Siobhan joined Greendown Playgroup in 2007. Siobhan holds the NVQ Level 3 in Early Years Care & Education and is our Health and Safety Representative and Deputy Safeguarding Lead.

Ros Green (Senior Keyperson)

Ros is a senior keyperson and joined the playgroup in 2007 and holds the NVQ Level 3 in Early Years Care & Education.

Michelle Sewell (Keyperson)

Michelle joined the playgroup in September 2020 and gained her Diploma Level 3 in Early Years Care & Education in 2022.

Emma Field (Bank Staff)

Emma joined the playgroup in June 2018 working both as a keyperson & assistant. Emma holds a Level 3 Diploma in Child Care & Education & is a qualified Norland Nurse.

Teresa Grattan (Bank Staff)

Teresa joined the playgroup in 2011 as a volunteer and became a keyperson in September 2012. Teresa stepped back from being a keyperson in September 2020. Teresa holds the NVQ Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning & Development.

Julie Steward (admin)

Julie manages financing, funding, and is a trustee.