Meet Our Warm and Friendly Team
All staff within the Nursery are carefully selected for their ability to care for young children and their friendly approach.
Our team members hold a valid enhanced DBS check and are continually vetted to meet Safeguarding requirements.
Practitioners are Paediatric First Aid trained and receive regular on-going training for Safeguarding, Food and Hygiene and Health and Safety.
M. Ed. Magdalena Wowkotrub
Owner/Director
Magdalena is a dedicated co-founder of Curious Learners Childcare, leveraging her extensive experience and expertise in early childhood education. With a Master's Degree in Early Years and KS1, as well as a Level 8 qualification in Childcare, Magdalena has honed her skills through over 19 years of professional experience as a Primary Teacher, Nursery Practitioner, and Childminder. Her commitment to providing a nurturing, 'home from home' environment has been integral to the transformation of the Nursery from a Childminding setting. Magdalena's leadership and passion for early childhood development are evident in the high-quality educational experiences offered at Curious Learners Childcare.
Kelly Gammage
Manager
Hi, I’m Kelly! With over twenty years of experience in Early Years, I’m currently the Nursery Manager and Designated Safeguarding Lead at Curious Learners Childcare. I recently completed my BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies in 2023 and am now working towards my MA in Education with a focus on Early Childhood. I began my journey as a Nursery Assistant and have worked my way up to my current role. I truly enjoy being a hands-on manager, spending time both in the office and with the children, ensuring a supportive and engaging environment for everyone.