Mini Monkeys

Hi, my name is Tanya, and I am the nursery owner. I am qualified and have completed my SVQ level 3. We have been open for 8 years.

I have two children, Leah and Lara and a granddaughter, Myla and a grandson, Beau. My favourite part of the business is meeting all the new families and building bonds and creating memories, and helping children grow and develop.

Hi, my name is Nicola. I am the nursery manager. I have completed my PDA childhood practice. I am looking forward to furthering my career. I have been doing childcare for 6 years. I am a mum to Rio and Thea, who both attended Mini Monkeys.

My favourite part of the job is watching the children learn and develop.

Hi, my name is Ami.
I initially started at the nursery as an EYP in 2018, where I predominantly worked within the 2-to 3-year-old room.

I returned in 2023 after having my son and have since worked in all rooms with all ages and have been expanding my skill set, experience and relevant training.

I have now moved up in my career and have been promoted to deputy manager. I am looking forward to what this new role brings.

My favourite part of this job is meeting all the new children and families and helping them grow and develop

Leah initially opened the nursery alongside the manager and worked here for many years before deciding to try her hand in the healthcare sector. She has since returned to Mini Monkeys after realising her true vocation and passion is working with children.

Leah brings a strong and passionate approach to her role and excels in creating engaging setups which help to enrich the children's learning.

Hi, my name is Amber. I have been working at Mini Monkeys for 4 years and have recently become a qualified EYP.

I am a creative, caring and loving person who likes to make a difference to children's lives and help them become the best version of themselves

My favourite part of the job is coming up with new activities for the children to interact with and take part in to help them learn and grow.

Hi my name is Tonii I have been qualified for two years and work within the 3-5 room. I've been here for 6 years and I am enjoying every minute of it. My favourite part of the job is watching all the children grow and helping them reach their full potential.

Hi, my name is Jodie. I am a trainee Early Years practitioner. I am currently doing my SVQ level 3.

My favourite part of doing this job is watching the children grow. I also love watching how happy the children are when they learn new skills throughout their play.

I have a daughter who attends Mini Monkeys

Hi, my name is Heather. I have been working at Mini Monkeys for almost 2 years in the 2-3 room and have recently become a qualified EYP.

I am a caring and loving person who wants to help children flourish.

My favourite part about the job is meeting new children and their families and creating strong bonds with them.

Hi, my name is Emma, and I am a qualified early years practitioner who has been at Mini Monkeys for about 1 year. I started in the 2-3 room, but I am now based in the 0-2 room, loving every minute of it.

I am a loving, creative and passionate person who loves helping children become their best selves.

My favourite part about the job is meeting all the children and families and supporting them in any way I can. I like to make strong bonds and memories with the children, and love to watch them grow and develop

Hi, my name is Lidia Branicka, and I have been working at Mini Monkeys for about a year. I have worked in all three rooms and enjoy learning about all the children. I am currently completing my SVQ level 3, and I'm excited to see where my career goes.

My favourite part of the job is meeting new children and creating strong bonds with them.

Hi, my name is Nicole and I have recently joined the Mini Monkeys team. I have recently started my SVQ level 3 in early learning and childcare.

I have a daughter who has attended Mini Monkeys in the baby room.

My favourite part of the job is helping children develop new skills.

Hi, my name is Ava-Mae, and I have recently joined the mini monkeys team and have started my SVQ level 3 qualification. I am excited to further my career.

My favourite part of the job is interacting with the children and creating memories with them.

Hi, my name is Rose, I am the cook at Mini Monkeys and have worked here for over 4 years. My favourite part of the job is thinking of new snacks and meals for the children to enjoy.