Meet the Little Owls Team 

Your child’s care is only as good as the people who look after them — and we’re proud of the warm, skilled and dedicated team behind Little Owls. Every member of our staff plays a part in creating a safe, happy and supportive environment where your child can thrive. 
We believe in building strong, trusting relationships. That’s why our team takes the time to get to know your child’s personality, interests, routines and comfort items, helping them feel settled from day one. 

Why Our Team Stands Out 

Highly skilled professionals 

All of our practitioners are passionate about early years education and take part in regular training, including safeguarding, first aid and EYFS development. 

A caring, family-focused approach 

Your child is treated with kindness, respect and genuine attention. We see what makes them special and help them grow in confidence. 

Key person for every child 

Your child is matched with a key person who builds a close bond, supports their learning journey and keeps you updated. 

Passionate about early years 

Our team loves what they do. They create exciting, fun activities that help your child discover new skills every day. 

Our Leadership Team 

 

Kerry 

Nursery Operations Manager 
Our Business Lead and Nominated Individual oversees both nurseries, ensuring consistent excellence in quality care and educational standards throughout 
 

Emma 

Nursery Manager at Dove House 
She ensures high – quality care and education at our Dove House Nursery, collaborating closely with families to support every child's development 
 

Shannon 

Nursery Manager at Ainthorpe 
She ensures high – quality care and education at our Ainthorpe Nursery, collaborating daily with families to support every child's development. 
 

Leah 

Deputy Manager at Dove House 
She provides daily oversight and staff support, ensuring consistent high – quality learning and meaningful interactions for all children. 
 

Nicola 

Deputy Manager at Ainthorpe 
She provides daily leadership and support ensuring safety, consistent high-quality learning, and meaningful interactions for all staff and children. 

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