Our team

Anna Caso - Proprietor - NNEB 1982 - Foundation Degree in Early Years 2014

'I wanted to open a nursery where children felt at home, safe and happy. I wanted to make a difference to the lives of children and their families.'

Mother of three - 38 Years experience - 21 years ACS (Anna-Ca-soo)

Louisa - Nursery Manager - B.Ed Honours Degree in Primary Education 2012, Qualified Teacher

'I always admired my teachers growing up, and I wanted to follow in their footsteps, supporting the next generation. I spent 5 years teaching in Primary schools before joining the family business, and whilst I truly miss having my own class of children, I really believe it is the best choice I ever made.'

Mother of one - 9 Years experience - 4 year ACS

Rosie - Business Manager - CACHE Level 3 - 2010

'Working with children is the best job and I love it more and more every day.'

Mother of one - 11 Years experience - 11 Years ACS

Kirsty - Deputy Manager - Student Co-ordinator - NNEB 1991 - Foundation Degree in Early Years 2014

'As a child, no one understood what I went through when my parents split up. I went into child care to make sure that other children had someone that understood, and that could support their emotional needs.'

Mother of two - 30 Years experience - 18 Years ACS

Corinne - Lead Practitioner - Blue Room Practitioner - EDI Level 3 Diploma CYPW - 2013

'Working with children is so rewarding, I love watching them learn and grow each day.'

11 Years experience - 4 Year ACS

Shona - Blue Room Practitioner - Foundation Degree in Early Years 2019

'I love working with children because I can be a child at heart. Having the privilege to observe and shape their development makes me happy. Children are our future.'

3 Years experience - 2 Year ACS

Amber - Blue Room Practitioner - Foundation Degree in Early Years 2014

'I've always had a real passion for helping children grow and develop in their learning.'

Mother of one - 12 Years experience - 2 Year ACS

Oliver - Blue Room Practitioner - NCFE Level 3 Diploma 2019

'I've always wanted to work with children, I get to use my hobbies and skills to help children grow and develop.'

2 Years experience - 2 Year ACS

Chelsey - Blue Room Practitioner - NVQ Level 3

'I love working with children and helping them develop and learn, whilst also making sure they have as much fun as possible along the way. I believe every child is unique and to be able to watch them grow and develop their own little personality is something truly special. Every child deserves the very best start in life and to be able to play a part in that is so rewarding.'

Mother of one - 5 years experience - 8 months ACS

Faye - Outdoor Learning Lead - Green Room Practitioner - NVQ Level 3

'I am passionate about working with children, supporting their learning and development. I enjoy meeting new children all the time and helping them gain as much knowledge as they can, but also making their time at nursery stimulating and exciting.'

16 Years experience - 10 Years ACS

Sophie - Green Room Practitioner - NVQ Level 3 - 2011

'I enjoy looking after the babies every day, and watching them grow into wonderful, happy toddlers.'

10 Years experience - 6 Years ACS

Leanne - Red Room Practitioner - BTEC National Diploma - 2003

'Whilst gaining my qualification it became increasingly apparent how important the first 5 years of a child's life are. All of the milestones, laughter, tantrums and learning is unique to every child. I love that I get to be a part of this journey with the children and their families.'

Mother of two - 18 Years experience - 18 Years ACS

Sophie - Red Room Practitioner - BTEC National Diploma - 2011

'I love working with children, watching them grow and learn every single day!'

Mother of one - 8 Years experience - 6 Years ACS

Rachel - Red Room Practitioner - NNEB - 1993

'I love childcare as there is nothing more rewarding than a child reaching their goals for the first time and making me proud.'

Mother of two - 28 Years experience - 13 Years ACS

Chanice - Red Room Practitioner - Level 3 Diploma 2016

'I love working with children as I enjoy seeing them developing new skills and watching their personalities grow as they learn everyday. I enjoy cooking and baking and love to include this in activities with the children where I can.'

7 Years experience - 4 month ACS

Denise - Yellow Room Practitioner - NVQ Level 3 - 2015

'Nothing gives me greater pleasure than to work in a safe environment, for the children to achieve their goals. I feel a great joy in my heart when they do!'

26 Years experience - 12 Years ACS

Tanya - Nursery SENDCO - Yellow Room Practitioner - NVQ Level 3 - 2010

'Since I was 15 years old I've always wanted to care for young children. To play a part in providing the best opportunities for all children to smile and grow in a happy, safe and stimulating environment is the best feeling in the world. My love and enthusiasm continuously grows.'

17 Years experience - 9 Years ACS

Jessica - Yellow Room Practitioner - Level 3 In Early Years - 2013

'My passions are performing musical theatre with Peterborough Operatic and Dramatic Society, being a good role model to all children, and being a part of their learning and education.'

Mother of two - 7 Years experience - 3 months ACS

Joanne - Peripatetic Practitioner - NNEB 2000

'I have always wanted to work with children, and after so years in my job I'm still passionate and enjoy helping the children achieve their full potential. It's such a rewarding job and wouldn't want to do anything else.'

Mother of two - 21 Years experience - 21 Years ACS

Denise - Peripatetic Practitioner - NVQ Level 3

'Seeing the children's happy faces makes my job the best in the world.'

Mother of two - 24 Years experience - 6 Years ACS

Amanda - Nursery Chef and Relief Practitioner - Play Worker Level 3 - 2004

'For me, working with children is very rewarding as I'm playing a part in their development & education.'

17 Years experience - 11 Years ACS

Wendy - Relief Practitioner - NNEB 1993

"I knew from a young age that I wanted to work with children. It's the most rewarding career that has changed so much over the years and I can't imagine doing anything else."

Mother of one - 26 Years experience - 19 Years ACS

Mick - Proprietor and Chef and DIY Saviour - Level 2 Food Safety

'Watching Anna and my daughters live out their passion of childcare, I am a very proud husband and father.'

Father of three - 21 Years ACS

Here at Anna-Ca-Soo, continuous training is extremely important to us. With practices, procedures and advice being updated constantly, we believe it is crucial to always stay up to date and ahead of the game. That is why our staff are given oportunities throughout the year to go on training courses.

All staff receive regular training in the following areas:
Pediatrics First Aid Training (every 3 years)
Safeguarding Children (every 2 years)
PREVENT (every 3 years)
Food Safety (annually)

Infection Control (every 2 years)
Fire Safety and Awareness (annually)

On top of the above mandatory training, staff are encouraged and supported to attend training courses in areas of interest, passion, and where they feel they need extra support.