Left to right: Lucy Verdi (joined 2015), Leah Perôt (joined 2024), Emma Colliety (joined 2007), Marion MacKinnon-Smith (joined 2011), Julie Perôt (joined 2007), Antoinette Sabesan (joined 2021), April Alderton (joined 2009), Kate Searle (joined 2010), Kirsten Youll (joined 2011), Fiona Bradshaw (joined 2012), Nathalie Cornelius (joined 2025), Fiona Malone (joined 2013), not pictured Becky McNamara (joined 2022, on maternity leave)​​

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We are a dedicated team of 13 professionals.

All staff have enhanced DBS checks and are trained in Safeguarding Level 1, with deputies being trained to Level 2 and our manager to Level 3.

We have 5 members of staff with paediatric first aid qualifications.

Staff are regularly supervised, appraised and trained as part of our dedication to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Our Roles at Whytebeams

Proprietor & Director - Becca Robinson NVQ level 3.
Administrator & Director - Kate Searle NVQ level 3 in Administration & NVQ level 3 in School & College Administration
Manager - April Alderton, NVQ level 3 in Childcare
Deputy Managers & SENCO's - Emma Colliety, NNEB and Julie Perôt, NNEB.

We have 9 key workers, with the following qualifications.

3 with an NVQ level 3 in Childcare and 1 working towards
2 with an NNEB.
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Manager & Designated Safeguarding Lead - April Alderton

Deputy Managers - Julie Perôt and Emma Colliety