JACQUELINE (JACKIE) CROSS - PLAYGROUP MANAGER / SUPERVISOR

Qualifications

PLA Diploma in Preschool Practice (DPP).

NVQ 3 & 4 awarded in Childcare and Education.

Child Psychology GCSE

Early Years Foundation Degree

Designated person in safeguarding

Current Training

Certificated INSET Courses

First Aid Certificate | Child Protection | The Foundation Stage | Special Educational Needs Code of Practice | Child Protection | Planning & Assessment | Active Learning

Speech & Language Development | Developing Outdoor Play | Understanding Autistic Spectrum Disorder | ADHD and Verbal Communication Training | Birth to 3 matters.

In addition over 19 years experience managing Playgroup, Mrs Cross is qualified to Level 4, also holding a Diploma in Preschool Practice since 1992.  Like all her staff she continues to attend training to keep her knowledge and expertise up to date.

How long have you been working at Spring Playgroup?

20 Years, A lifetime of fun.

What do you do to fill your time when you are not at Spring Playgroup?

Taxi for my family and playing bowls.

If you were stranded on a desert island what five songs would you want to listen to on an  iPod?

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Baa Baa Pink Sheep, Living on a Prayer.

When was the last time you laughed until your stomach hurt and why?

Tell us an interesting fact about yourself ....

I am the same height as the children, so they think I am one of them.