Staff
Beverly Lindsay
Safeguarding Officer and Additional Learning Needs Co-ordinator
Role
Playgroup Owner/Manager
Biography
Beverly started with Shirenewton Playgroup in 1996 as a Playgroup Assistant and a few years later took over as the Playgroup Supervisor and Person-in-Charge, managing the group on a day to day basis for the previous owner. In April 2017, Beverly took over full ownership and management of Shirenewton Playgroup, working 5 mornings and some of the wraparound care sessions per week. Beverly is the Registered Person for the group's Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) registration.
Beverly has an NVQ Level 3 in Early Years Care and Development, has a Paedriatric First aid qualification, Level 2 Food Safety certificate, Health and Safety Level 2 certificate and Level C Safeguarding certificate. She is also qualified as a Level B Adult and Children Safeguarding trainer. Beverly is the Group's Safeguarding Officer and Additional Learning Needs Co-ordinator.
Beverly has attended training courses on the new NMS Early Years Curriculum for Wales and is helping the group embrace the new curriculum into its ethos, practices and activities.