Operations & Finance Manager
Katie Evans
Favourite film: Kevin & Perry Go Large
Favourite chocolate: Galaxy
Favourite cartoon character: Tom & Jerry
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Early Year & Play Co-ordinator
Rhian Symons
Favourite film: Coyote Ugly
Favourite chocolate: Turkish Delight
Favourite cartoon character: She-ra
What does she like about LCDP: "In my role as the early years coordinator I have the pleasure in working with all staff and maintaining the standard needed for all children to have an amazing time in play and early years. I have not only gained work colleagues but have made the most amazing friends along the way and hope this will continue for many years to come."
Finance Assistant
Ieuan Rolls
Favourite film: Jujutsu Kaisen 0
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Angel Cake
Favourite cartoon character: The Fox in Robin Hood
What does she like about LCDP: "I enjoy my job because it gives me the chance to make a difference in people's lifes."
Community Development Co-ordinator
Jolene Allen
Favourite film: Twilight
Favourite chocolate: Maltesers or Smarties
Favourite cartoon character: Donald Duck or Elmo
What does she like about LCDP: "I love being part of a team and helping others. I love the fact that I can make a difference in our community and bounce ideas off everyone and raise the profile of LCDP and the staff that work there."
Youth & Play Co-ordinator
Glyn Phillips
Favourite film: Casino
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Crisps
Favourite cartoon character: Dick Dastardly & Mutley
What does he like about LCDP: "The people I work with and the children we work for (Real answer: falling off a ladder onto Rhian)"
ALNCO Co-ordinator / Holiday Club Leader
Samantha Williams
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Play Tots Leader
Lynette Ece
Favourite film: Calamity Jane
Favourite chocolate / snack: Any cream cake
Favourite cartoon character: Tom & Jerry
What does she like about LCDP? "Working with the children is the most rewarding job ever I love watching how they grow in both their development and confidence and It’s so lovely to see the children happy , laughing and enjoying play. This couldn’t happen without the dedication of the LCDP team. I have made many friends during my time here not just employees but volunteers and users of the centre,
Loved being a part of the 25th anniversary what an achievement!! here’s to the next 25 years LCDP 🥰"
Day Nursery Leader
Paula Page
Favourite film: Cinderella
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Cadburys Whole Nut
Favourite cartoon character: Winnie the Witch
What does she like about LCDP: "Favourite part of working for LCDP is the joy I get when I can see the smiles on the children's faces, also the support from all the team (LCDP Family) whenever needed."
After School/ Holiday Club Leader
Sue Heaslip
Favourite film: How to Train Your Dragon
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Everything
Favourite cartoon character: Toothless
What does she like about LCDP: "It’s hard to pick a favourite part as I love everything about my job. The smiles, the stories, the mess, I love to watch the children develop and grow with confidence."
Play Tots Deputy Leader
Aimee Everson
Favourite film: Young Guns
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Galaxy
Favourite cartoon character: Donald Duck
What does she like about LCDP: "I love my job as I get to help children develop and grow as an individual. I love engaging with the children watching them smile and laugh and creating new friendships."
Play Tots Deputy Leader
Ruth Greenfield
Favourite film: Bram Stoker's Dracula
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Caramac
Favourite cartoon character: Pocahontas
What does she like about LCDP: "It a privilege to have the opportunity to have a job helping children to develop and learn new skills and to see them grow.
Favourite memory- coming back to work with my LCDP family."
Day Nursery Deputy Leader
Rosie Evans
Favourite film: Jumanji
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Sensation Crisps
Favourite cartoon character: Stitch
What does she like about LCDP: Seeing the children everyday and having them call your name and smile at you when you walk in the room. Getting to watch them grow into amazing young people.
Playgroup Assistant / Deputy Playscheme Leader
Danielle Daughters
Favourite film: Inbetweeners
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Lion Bar
Favourite cartoon character: The Fox in Robin Hood
What does she like about LCDP: "All of it. I love everything about my job and the different roles that I take part in. I love seeing the children develop whether that is within the early years setting or playscheme."
Playgroup Assistant/ Playworker
Katie Baker
Favourite film: Beauty and the Beast
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Mint Aero
Favourite cartoon character: Mrs Potts
What does she like about LCDP: "LCDP is like a big family and I love being a part of it! It is very rewarding when you see children grow, develop and be happy !"
Playgroup Assistant
Megan Spencer
Favourite film: The Lion King
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Twirl
Favourite cartoon character: Minnie Mouse
What does she like about LCDP: "I love the job because I love seeing all the little smiling faces as soon as the children walk through the door."
Playworker/ Toddle Time Assistant
Helen Roberts
Favourite film: Twilight
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Bounty
Favourite cartoon character: Stitch
What does she like about LCDP: "I love my job as I get to work with all age's of the children as they grown, and they make me smile & laugh every day I'm with them."
Playworker / Domestic Assistant
Wendy Murdy
Favourite film: Ghost
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Ready Salted Crisps
Favourite cartoon character: Scooby-Doo
What does she like about LCDP: I love seeing the children smile and calling my name when I enter the nursery 😊 makes your job worth while.
Nursery Apprentice / Playworker
Eleanor Heaslip
Favourite film: My Neighbour Totoro
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Oreos
Favourite cartoon character: Totoro
What does she like about LCDP: "I enjoy the job as I really love working with the children and being there for them as a trusted adult."
Nursery Assistant
Fran Plumb
Favourite film: Labyrinth
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Cadburys Twirl
Favourite cartoon character: Lion-O (Thundercats)
What does she like about LCDP: "I love my job for so many reasons! The children are wonderful and make me laugh and smile all day! It's such a joy watching them grow and learn. Also, being part of such an enthusiastic and caring team of staff makes my job so enjoyable - I feel very lucky to be part of the LCDP family 🙂"
Nursery Assistant
Rachel Job
Favourite film: The Notebook
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Cheddars
Favourite cartoon character: Tweetie Pie
What does she like about LCDP: "I just love working with children. Building that trust and seeing them pleased to see you each day. A privileged role."
Playworker/ Nursery Assistant
Lynne Davies
Favourite film: Deadpool
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Crisps
Favourite cartoon character: Evil Lynn from He-Man
What does she like about LCDP: "The smiles on the children's faces, and being the cause of those smiles. Seeing the children develop in confidence and ability and being a part of that growth."
Playworker/ Nursery Assistant
Kaitlyn Lewis
Favourite film: Thor: Ragnarok
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Thai Sweet Chilli Sensations
Favourite cartoon character: Pickle Rick
What does she like about LCDP: "I enjoy my job because everyday is different, fun and rewarding and also because of the endless opportunities that are available for children and staff."
Youth/ Playworker
Abbie Olsen
Favourite film: Happy Gilmore
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Crisps
Favourite cartoon character: Bart Simpson
What does she like about LCDP: "I enjoy my job as we get to watch the children grow up and become their own individuals. I love being apart of the different settings we provide such as play scheme and Youth Club."
Playworker
Nia Smart
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Playworker
Lorna Doyle
Favourite film: Titanic
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Cadburys Dairy Milk
Favourite cartoon character: Stitch
What does she like about LCDP: Fav memory- getting covered with foam and slime at playday
Playworker
Joanna McDonald
Favourite film: Dirty Dancing
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Galaxy
Favourite cartoon character: Captain Cave Man
What does she like about LCDP: Favourite part of working in holiday club is catching up with all the amazing children and making sure their time there is full of fun and laughter .
Playworker
Dewi Rolls
Favourite film: Pitch Perfect 1,2 & 3
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Doritos & Salsa
Favourite cartoon character: Olaf
What does he like about LCDP: "I love all the experiences I have had and all the amazing people I've meet .It has also been a great place to practise my Welsh language".
Playworker
Caitlin Jones
Favourite film: Divergent
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Chocolate Pretzels
Favourite cartoon character: Stitch
What does she like about LCDP: "I enjoy my job because of the children, they always make my day and make me laugh. No day is ever the same at LCDP which makes my role so much better!"
Playworker
Ben Hawkshaw
Favourite film: Grownups
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Cheesecake
Favourite cartoon character: Scooby-doo
What does like he about LCDP: "I enjoy my job because we give children different play opportunities that most children will not experience without going to play provisions such as LCDP."
Playworker
Kiera James
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Playworker
Jade Shears
Favourite film: Twin Town
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Guylian Chocolate
Favourite cartoon character: Dumbo
What does she like about LCDP: "I love my job because i get to watch the children learn, develop and grow! Seeing the smiles on there faces just brings a smile upon mine and LCDP is like my big work family x"
Sessional Playworker
Matthew Bailey
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Sessional Playworker
Rebecca Bailey
Favourite film: Into the Woods
Favourite chocolate/ snack: Cadburys Twirl
Favourite cartoon character: Minnie Mouse
What does he like about LCDP: "My favourite part of working for LCDP is seeing the children have fun and grow and seeing the smiles on their faces."
Sessional Playworker
Megan Lewis
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Join our Team!
Do you have a level 2 or 3 in Childcare or Play? We're always looking for new team member to join our growing team of Play Workers. Email us your CV to info@LCDP.org.uk