Meet the Little Cobs Team

Carrie

Manager

Hi, I’m Carrie, one of the proud owners and the Manager here at Little Cobs Daycare! 🩵 With over 20 years’ experience in early years, I’ve recently completed my Early Years degree—an achievement I’m very proud of! Watching children learn, grow in confidence and reach new milestones makes my job so rewarding. I’m passionate about creating a happy, safe and nurturing environment where every child feels loved, valued and ready to explore. 💕 Outside of nursery, I’m a wife and mum to two children, and we have five lovely dogs who keep us busy! I enjoy spending time with family and friends, going on holiday, getting out with our dogs and watching a variety of sports. 🐾 Little Cobs holds a special place in my heart, and I feel very lucky to share each day with our wonderful children, families and team. 🌈

Amanda

Deputy Manager

Hi, I’m Amanda, one of the owners and Deputy Manager here at Little Cobs! With over 25 years’ experience in childcare, I enjoy creating happy, fun-filled days where children can explore, learn and grow. I’m especially fond of getting messy with crafts and creative activities, encouraging little imaginations to shine! Outside of nursery, I’m a mum to two teenage daughters. I enjoy spending time with friends, socialising and discovering new places to eat. I bring plenty of laughter, warmth and creativity to our Little Cobs family.💛

Shannon

Assistant Manager

Hi, I’m Shannon, one of the owners here at Little Cobs! I’ve worked in early years for 11 years and find it so rewarding to support children as they learn, grow and discover the world around them. I enjoy making each day fun and helping every child feel happy, cared for and confident to explore. Outside of nursery, I enjoy travelling to different countries, cooking and spending time with my family and friends.

Beth

Hi, I’m Beth! I’m passionate about working in early years and enjoy getting to know each child’s unique personality. Watching their confidence grow and celebrating new milestones makes my job so rewarding. I completed my Childhood Studies degree in 2023 and have recently qualified as an Early Years Teacher. ☺️ Outside of nursery, I enjoy travelling, exploring new cultures and discovering new places. You’ll also find me heading out on a hike or baking something tasty! 🌍🍰

Sophie

Hi, I’m Sophie! I’m a qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner and really enjoy being part of the Little Cobs team. Joining in with the children’s play, planning fun activities and finding little ways to make their days special are some of my favourite parts of the job. It’s lovely to see their imaginations grow and celebrate their discoveries together! Outside of nursery, I enjoy all things creative, especially embroidery and painting. I’m also interested in fashion and enjoy going to concerts and spending time with my family and friends.

Courtney

Tyler

Hi, I’m Tyler! I love working with children, helping them learn, grow and develop at their own pace. Building lovely bonds with each child and watching their little personalities shine makes my job so special. Outside of nursery, I enjoy getting lost in a good book and having lots of snuggles with my two dogs! 🐶💕

Lilli

Amber

Hi, I’m Amber! I enjoy working with children, getting to know their individual personalities and supporting their needs. Helping them learn, grow and build confidence is so rewarding, and it’s lovely to celebrate their achievements along the way. Outside of nursery, I enjoy spending time with my family, going to the cinema and listening to music.

Steph

Hi, I’m Steph! I’m a proud mummy to one lovely daughter. I love spending time with family and friends and enjoy holidays abroad in the sunshine. 🌞 I love sharing cuddles with your little ones and watching them grow and develop. Being part of their early years journey is so special and brings me lots of smiles every day. xx

Jade

Hi, I’m Jade! I’m a proud mummy to two lovely boys. I love spending time with my family and enjoying weekends away at the seaside, making special memories together. I love my job and feel lucky to be part of each child’s early years journey. Watching them learn, grow and develop each day brings me so much joy.

Jess

Hi, I’m Jess! I’m a proud mummy to four beautiful children and have three lovely dogs. I love spending time with my family, hiking in the Peaks with my dogs, listening to music and enjoying a little chocolate! I love working with children and being part of their early years journey. Helping them thrive and grow is so rewarding, and seeing their happy smiles makes me smile every day.

Faith

Apprentice

Hi, my name is Faith, and I’m currently completing my apprenticeship at Little Cobs Daycare. In my spare time, I enjoy playing football and going on walks in the woods with my dog. I love spending time outdoors and keeping active. Throughout my apprenticeship, I have already had the opportunity to watch so many children grow, develop and show their own unique personalities. I find it really rewarding to be part of their journey and help them learn new things, build confidence and reach new milestones.

Lilly

Apprentice

Hi, I’m Lilly! I love spending time with my friends and family, making lovely memories together. I love my job and being part of the children’s early years journey. Watching them growing and developing each day is so rewarding and always makes me smile.

Summer

Apprentice

Hi, I’m Summer! Spending time with my family is really important to me, and I enjoy making special memories together. Working with children is so rewarding, and I feel lucky to be part of their early years journey. I enjoy helping them learn new things, grow in confidence and develop their own little personalities. Seeing their smiles and celebrating their achievements makes every day special.

Emma

Cook

Hi, I’m Emma, the cook here at Little Cobs! I take pride in preparing fresh, healthy and nutritious meals for the children every day. Seeing their smiling faces as they ask, “What’s for dinner today, Emma?” always brightens my day, and their empty plates are the loveliest compliment! I truly enjoy my job and feel proud to be part of our caring Little Cobs team. Outside of nursery, life is busy with my husband, our three beautiful girls and our miniature dachshund, Dottie! I enjoy spending time with family and friends, especially going out for a lovely meal and letting someone else do the cooking for a change. We also enjoy long walks exploring the beautiful village we’re lucky to call home, with a trip to the cinema as a treat every now and then.

Kelly

Receptionist

Hi, I’m Kelly! I’m a proud mum to two children and have a beautiful but cheeky beagle who keeps me on my toes! Outside of nursery, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, going out and making lovely memories together. I especially look forward to my holidays—a chance to relax, explore and enjoy some time away.

Kirstie

Domestic

Hi, I’m Kirstie, the cleaner here at Little Cobs! I love my job and the wonderful team I work alongside. It’s a privilege to see how my colleagues enrich the children’s lives every day, nurturing their confidence and helping their unique personalities bloom. Outside work, I’m studying for my Level 2 qualification in Horticulture and Landscaping. In my free time, you’ll usually find me bouldering, exploring the great outdoors, or spending time with friends and family.