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Back to topRosemary Collard
Position: Owner
About Me
I used to be an air hostess - bet you can tell!
I trained as an infant teacher before opening our first nursery in Atworth in 1998.
Combining this with trying to raise four children didn't leave much time for keeping fit - my main hobby.
My favourite colour
Pink
My favourite animal
My Bichon Frise, Harry
My favourite food
Chicken saag
Carli Adams
Position: Deputy Manager
Room: Office
About Me
I've worked for Snapdragons since the company started and have worked in all the nurseries at some point.
I like to travel, shop, socialise with friends and have a good laugh!
My favourite colour
Purple
My favourite animal
Leopard
My favourite food
Mexican
Katie Adams
Position: Manager
Room: Office
About Me
I have worked at Snapdragons since 2001, I started as a nursery nurse and have progressed to manager.
I love to laugh and am often found in the office with Carli laughing over one thing or another.
I have just got married and am enjoying life.
My favourite colour
Yellow / Orange (most bright vibrant colours)
My favourite animal
?
My favourite food
I love my food so find it very hard to pick a favourite!!
Sarah Boorman
Position: Nursery Nurse
Room: Babies
About Me
Hi my name is Sarah. I'm pretty chilled out and relaxed most of the time.
The glass is always half full and I live for the moment.
Life is too short for regrets. What's done is done - keep smiling!
My favourite colour
Pink
My favourite animal
Tropical fish
My favourite food
White chocolate fingers
Libby Ackerman Hall
Position: Nursery Nurse
Room: Baby room
About Me
I have worked in child care for 2 years and have worked my way round the rooms and have found my spot with the babies.
Have completed my NVQ2 and now am working toward my NVQ3
My favourite colour
Orange - it's a happy colour!
My favourite animal
A British bull dog
My favourite food
My mum's pancakes and my Nanny's gravy dinners.
Gemma Hitchens
Position: Nursery Nurse
Room: Wallaby (baby room)
About Me
I have been working in childcare for 4 years.
Before I started at Snapdragons I was a nanny for twins.
I'm currently working towards my NVQ3 and love my job working with babies.
My favourite colour
Purple
My favourite animal
Monkey
My favourite food
Lasagne
Sarah Wilkins
Position: Head of Toddlers
Room: Chimps
About Me
I've worked for Snapdragons for nearly 6 years now with the 2-3 year olds and I've made many good friends.
I have lived in Corsham all my life (wow, I know!).
I drive a red car, have a cat called ebony and I like to go on holidays a lot!!!
My favourite colour
Pink and Turqouise
My favourite animal
Cats, dogs, chimps, ducks and donkeys.
My favourite food
Not much I don't like! But especially like cheese and salad cream!
Maryanne Hancock
Position: Nursery Nurse
Room: Chimps & Elephants
About Me
I work in the Chimp room from 9-3 and then go onto the younger after-school group, Elephants.
I also do breakfast club.
I love the variety of age groups.
In my spare time I like seeing my god children and socialising with friends.
My favourite colour
Blue / Green
My favourite animal
Dog
My favourite food
My auntie's sunday roast.
Joanna Field
Position: Nursery Nurse
Room: Chimps
About Me
I work in the toddler room.
I live in Corsham having been brought up in Salisbury.
I am married to Nick.
I have been at Snapdragons for four years after having a career change.
I have an adopted chimp called Freddy but luckily he resides at monkey world.
My favourite colour
Red
My favourite animal
Dog and Monkeys
My favourite food
Curry
Jenny Pollard
Position: Nursery Assistant
Room: Chimps
About Me
Married with two children and a dog!
Previously to working with Chimps I have been a childminder and nanny.
I really enjoy working in the Chimp room (age 2-3) - a fun atmosphere and a good team.
My favourite colour
Turquoise
My favourite animal
Gruffalo
My favourite food
Yes please!
Emma
Position: Acting Head of Pre-School
Room: Crocodiles and Holiday Club
About Me
Hi my name is Emma and I have worked at Snapdragons for 4 years
I work with pre-school in term time, and in the holidays I run holiday club.
My favourite colour
Pink
My favourite animal
My dog Kyson
My favourite food
Lasagne
Alice Massey
Position: Nursery Assistant
Room: Crocodiles & Elephants
About Me
I've been working at Snapdragons nearly 4 years now.
Currently I'm doing my NVQ3 and really looking forward to qualifying.
My favourite colour
Purple
My favourite animal
Polar bears
My favourite food
Chocolate cake
Wendy Meijer
Position: Nursery Assistant
Room: Pre-school
About Me
I have worked in childcare for the past 3 years, but have only been at Snapdragons since the beginning of May.
I have lived in England since August 2008, I love it!
Before England I lived in Stockholm, Sweden, where I also worked in childcare.
My favourite colour
Black / red
My favourite animal
Cat
My favourite food
Sushi
Lucy Smart
Position: Nursery Assistant
Room: Crocodiles (pre-school)
About Me
I have been working for Snapdragons for just over a year and a half and I'm working towards my NVQ3.
I am 28 years old and a newly wed! I got married on 29th May and its was the happiest day of my life.
In 2007 I went travelling around the world; Thailand was my most favourite country of the ones I visited.
In my spare time I like to cook and socialise with my friends.
My favourite colour
Yellow
My favourite animal
Monkeys
My favourite food
Cheese on toast
Michell Rowbotham
Position: Nursery Nurse
Room: Chimps & Giraffes
About Me
I was born and raised in Africa, but i have lived in England since 1996.
I am married with two children.
I enjoy water skiing, swimming and messy play
My favourite colour
The colours of a peacock
My favourite animal
Elephants
My favourite food
Vegetables & fruit
Jo Whitehead
Position: Nursery Nurse
Room: Various
About Me
I'm a married mother on one.
I have a daughter who is 10 months called Megan.
I've worked for Snapdragons for 7 years at both Corsham and Atworth nurseries.
My favourite colour
Purple
My favourite animal
Monkey
My favourite food
Chocolate
Anna Pollard
Position: Nursery Nurse
Room: Koalas
About Me
I've worked in childcare since 1997 and have been a nanny for twin boys but mainly worked in nurseries.
I've been at Snapdragons since 2005 and still enjoy the challenges that it brings to me!
My favourite colour
Shocking pink
My favourite animal
Giraffe
My favourite food
Sweet & sour pork balls
Nicki Jones
Position: Area Manager
About Me
I have worked for Snapdragons forever and have progressed from Nursery Nurse to Area Manager.
I work part time so that I can juggle my family life with my husband and my lively three year old daughter!
My favourite colour
Purple
My favourite animal
Komondor Dog
My favourite food
Indian food
Janey Mondal
Position: Area Manager
About Me
I have worked for Snapdragons since they first opened in 1998.
During the following years I spent time in India setting up an educational project and building a school.
I now have two gorgeous boys - Noah & Eli and love spending time in the woods building dens with them.
My favourite colour
Yellow
My favourite animal
Falcons
My favourite food
Blue cheese & crackers and a glass of red wine
Carolyn Perry
Position: Senior Nursery Nurse
Room: Toddlers
About Me
I am a mum of two teenage boys and have been working for Snapdragons since 2007.
I am really looking forward to going on holiday to Morocco in 2011!
My favourite colour
Blue
My favourite animal
Rabbit
My favourite food
Salad
Jane Aitken
Position: Lunchtime Assistant
Room: All
About Me
Hi, I am quite outgoing, always up for a laugh. I enjoy reading, cooking and going out with friends.
I have two children who are my world, they make my life complete and I have a great guy in my life too.
My favourite colour
Black and White
My favourite animal
Horse
My favourite food
Chicken tikka
Lia Inglis
Position: Nursery Chef
Room: Kitchen
About Me
I am originally from Argentina and I have spent my life in England with my husband Mike and my two delightful children Vicki & Nico.
I have always had a passion for eating, drinking and singing and am always the life of a party.
My husband loves golf and often teaches it across Europe whilst my daughter Vicki is a talented artist and graphic designer. Nico is currently at university studying sports psychology.
My favourite colour
Blue & white (stripes)
My favourite animal
Cow
My favourite food
Spicy curries
Laura Todd
Position: Nursery Nurse
Room: Crocodiles
About Me
I have recently moved back to Wiltshire from Sheffield where I completed my Early Childhood Studies degree.
I really enjoy working with children and this is my first job in nursery
My favourite colour
Green and Red
My favourite animal
Tiger
My favourite food
Cheese
Stacey Hudd
Position: Nursery Nurse
Room: Wallabies
About Me
I have a level 3 DCE that I completed at college, finishing in May 2010.
Since then I have been working in nurseries mainly with 0-2 year olds and have now joined Snapdragons, working with the babies which is lots of fun.
I like to read, see friends and go shopping or for coffee in my spare time.
My favourite colour
Purple
My favourite animal
Pigeon
My favourite food
Chicken soup
Helen Thomson
Position: Nursery Manager
Room: Office
About Me
I have been working in child care for the past 9 years working my way up from Nursery assistant Deputy Manager at my last nursery.
I am looking forward to working at Snapdragons and getting to know staff, children and parents.
In my spare time I love to shop and spend time with my family.
My favourite colour
Blue
My favourite animal
Dog
My favourite food
Chicken & tuna
Alison Player
Position: Nursery Nurse
Room: Pre-School
About Me
I am a mother of three and enjoy time with my family, cooking, gardening and listening to music.
I am really enjoying my role as Nursery Nurse at Snapdragons!
My favourite colour
Red
My favourite animal
Robin
My favourite food
Chilli-con-carne
Carla Mines
Position: Nursery Nurse
About Me
I am a practicing artist so spend my life at nursery and at home cutting and sticking. I love to play!
My favourite colour
Blue
My favourite animal
My dog Bertie
My favourite food
Blue cheese salad
Rebecca Hart
Position: Nursery Nurse
About Me
I was born in 1986 and just moved her from Luton due to my boyfriend's job in the army.
I love dancing and animals and have worked with children since 2009.
My favourite colour
Green
My favourite animal
Degu
My favourite food
Lasagna
Samantha Marriott
Position: Lunchtime assistant & playworker
About Me
I was born in 1986 and enjoy reading and listening to music.
I enjoy looking after my niece and nephew.
My favourite colour
Pink
My favourite animal
Cat
My favourite food
Pasta
Jason Malcolm
Position: Nursery Chef
About Me
I like to read & write. I also like country walks and rides.
I like building models, painting portraits & landscapes.
I am also illustrating a children's book
My favourite colour
Blue and red
My favourite animal
Cats, snakes and tropical fish
My favourite food
Fish & meat - multi ethnic & English traditional
