Jeanette is the CEO of Country Kids and has ultimate responsibility for the business, the children, the staff and visitors - health and safety is taken very seriously. 

Jeanette opened the nursery and has previously been the manager at Kneesall . Jeanette is our safeguarding lead, special educational needs coordinator, fire officer and is first aid trained. Jeanette's philosophy is that her door is always open.

Sarah joined the family business in April 2019 and is one of the nursery directors.

Sarah is Level 3 qualified and is Paediatric First aid trained. Sarah has also undertaken specific training for working with babies. Sarah is one of our Designated Safeguarding Leads and is our Speech and Language lead. Sarah has SENCO training and Makaton training too.

Sophie joined the nursery when we first opened in 2017 and is now our Nursery Manager. Sophie also leads our busy pre-school.

Sophie is a level 5 qualified childcare practitioner, having completed a foundation degree in early childhood studies at Hull University. 

Sophie’s kind nature and developing leadership skills support her well in her role. Sophie is a trained paediatric first aider and works closely with Jeanette as safeguarding lead.

Kim joined our team initially to cover holidays for 2 weeks several years ago...and never left! Kim is our deputy manager in nursery.

Throughout lockdown 2020, Kim successfully completed her Level 1, 2, 3 and 4 Makaton courses, and uses her knowledge to support other staff members whilst also signing everything she can as she speaks. Kim is paediatric first aid trained and works in our pre-school room.

April is our nursery apprentice working towards her level 3 childcare qualification. April has been with us since October 2021.

April has settled well in our baby room and is kind and gentle with our babies. April is Paediatric First Aid trained.

Tierney is our nursery apprentice and works in our lovely baby room. Tierney is working towards her Level 3 apprenticeship with us.

Beth joined our team in September 2023 and is Paediatric First Aid Trained. Beth brings with her lots of experience working in other nurseries, and will be carrying out her Level 3 Apprenticeship with us. 

Beth's fun nature is an asset in this room as they love doing lots of messy play!

Lilly joined our team in August 2023 and is carrying out her Level 3 qualification with us in childcare. Lilly is paediatric first aid trained.

Lilly's big energy is loved by our outgoing pre-schoolers and works alongside Kim.

Vicky joined our team in October 2023 and is Level 3 qualified. Vikcy is also paediatric first aid trained.

Vicky is so patient and nurturing with our toddlers within nursery. 

Emma joined our team in September 2023 and is Level 2 qualified. Emma has previous experience with a childminders and lots of mummy experience too!

Emma supports in our baby room and is so kind and caring with the little ones. Emma is paediatric first aid trained.

Amy is Level 6 qualified and volunteered with us for two years until 2023 when she became qualified.

Amy recently joined us full-time in March 2024 and workes alongside our under 2's within nursery. 

Leisha joined us at Country Kids Kneesall in March 2024 and her main role involves offering SEN support to children on smaller ratios. 

Leisha is Level 3 qualified, and brings with her a wealth of experience in SEN alongside being a mummy of her own too!

Donna is our regional compliance manager. She joined our Country Kids team in September 2018 as the Nursery Manager at Rainworth in Janaury 2019 when we first opened.

Donna holds a level 5 management and leadership qualification. In addition to this, Donna is also paediatric first aid trained.

Yvonne is one of our regional managers predominantely based in Yorkshire however will occasionally visit all sites. She joined our Country Kids team in May 2023.

Yvonne previously has come from a teaching background and has a wealth of experience bringing teaching and learning to a high standard within the nurseries.

Angela joined Country Kids at the beginning of 2018 and works in the office offering support to Jeanette as our Business Development Manager. 

There's never a dull day at Country Kids, which is what makes Angela's job so exciting! Angela also deals with all of the HR aspects of the business.

Dave joined our team in August 2020 as our head of maintenance. Dave is one of 6 family members that works for us in our family run business! As Country Kids broadens their locations, Dave is kept busy visiting different locations.

Johnny joined the team in April 2023 and supports Dave with any maintenance aspectts of the business - whether this is building play equipment or keeping us safe with PAT testing!