Emma Serdet Owner / Manager Post Graduate First Class BA hons in Education Studies and Early Years. Hi my name is Emma and I am the owner and manager of Oakey Dokey Childcare. I have been a childcare practitioner since 1998 and I am passionate about delivering the best possible childcare for Early Years children. I have two children of my own and believe that all children are unique, precious and above all inspiring. There is not a day that goes by when I still do not learn something new from the children I care for.
Laura Allan Level 3 Nursery Assistant Working with children is something I have always been passionate about. I love to watch the children learning and growing in confidence and it makes me feel proud to know that I have been a part of their journey through nursery.
Freya Serdet Operational Manager and Nursery Cook Level 3 Working with children brings me so much joy as it keeps me young and full of energy. They are full of innocence which amazes me every day. It's a pleasure to watch children grow and develop over time, whilst building a friendship with them along the way.
Julieann Smith Nursery Assistant Level 2 My name is Julieann. I have always wanted to work with children since I left school. I love helping them achieve what they set out to do. I also love helping them find their way, ready for their new adventures.
Jenna Harris- Deputy Manager / Level 3 My name is Jenna, I qualified as a Level 3 Nursery practitioner in 2005. I have a real passion for childcare and the way in which children learn and develop.
Jasmine Williams- Level 3 Baby Room My name is Jasmine and I am currently Level 3. I enjoy working with children because we can make a difference and every day is different.
Sammy Blakeston- Level 3 Nursery Assistant I have worked and studied in childcare since 2012. i enjoy contributing to the children's independence and development. I have lot's of fun with the children and enjoy creating fun activities.
Ria Hearn- Level 3 Nursery Assistant I like working with children because I enjoy contributing to children's development and watching them grow.
Lorraine Baker- Level 3 Deputy Manager I have always wanted to work in childcare. Although it has taken me four years to complete my training it is all worth it now. I have been coming to the nursery for four years as a student. I loved it so much I wanted to come back every year. I am so happy to now be a staff member at the nursery that supported me through everything.
Holly Simpkin- Level 3 Nursery Assistant Child care is something I have always took a great interest in. To encourage the children to build self esteem and then watch them flourish and grow. There is no greater enjoyment than watching the children learn through play.
Tessa Watson Nursery Assistant Level 3 I enjoy working at Oakey Dokey because it has so many fun experiences for the children to learn and develop from. Working with children is very rewarding and it makes my day seeing the smiles on their little faces.