Shenley Court Hall OOSC Staff Members
Jo Bickerstaff – OOSC Coordinator
Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Playwork
What’s your most embarrassing moment?
I went out for the evening and fell over, splitting my skirt and had to walk around all night with a huge split in the back of my skirt. I certainly had some funny looks on the bus on the way home!!
Who do you most admire?
My mom.
What are your dreams and aspirations?
To be happy.
Tracey Rooney – OOSC Assistant Coordinator
Qualifications: BTEC Level 3 in Nursery Nursing & Level 3 Playwork
What’s your most embarrassing moment?
When I was showing off on my bike when I was 10, the tyre hit a brick and I flew over the handle bars in to a bunch of nettles in front of a group of people.
Who do you most admire?
My mom, a very strong person with a wonderful caring nature.
What are your dreams and aspirations?
For happiness and success for my children and family.
Shaun Hayes – Playworker
Qualifications: Level 3 in Mentoring, Football Coaching Level 1, NQV in Admin and a Diploma in Playwork.
What’s your most embarrassing moment?
Any times where im in the spotlight, I really don’t like being centre of attention.
Who do you most admire?
No-one in particular but I really admire footballers.
What are your dreams and aspirations?
To use my qualifications to further my career.
Chris McLeod – Playworker
Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 Customer Care
Hobbies?
Keep Fit, reading.
What’s your most embarrassing moment?
I have had too many to mention!
Who do you most admire?
Our Queen, as she has served our country and does so with dignity and grace, remaining above all politics.
What are your dreams and aspirations?
To remain happy and healthy. To help my family and friends whenever I can.
Carol Liddle – Playworker
Qualifications: NVQ 3 Early Years
Hobbies?
Walking, going to the cinema.
What’s your most embarrassing moment?
To be put on the spot.
Who do you most admire?
My Mum.
What are your dreams and aspirations?
To open a school to help children who are not academic.
Ellena Price – Playworker
Qualifications: STALIS Level 3 (Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools). Uncompleted Childcare Level 3. Three years experience working in childcare.
Hobbies?
I have recently started to enjoy baking cakes and cookies, although I need a little more practice!
What’s your most embarrassing moment?
Nothing too embarrassing, however, at school I was known as the person most likely to go into school/college on days off, forgetting That I wasn’t in that day.
What are your dreams and aspirations?
One day I would love to own or manage a day care/afterschool/holiday club at home, where children are cared for in a home environment.
Marion Massey – Playworker
Qualifications: Elite Safety in Education Asthma and Anaphylaxis Awareness Training, Level 2 Award in Combined Paediatric First Aid
Hobbies?
I enjoy gardening, walking and baking.
Who do you most admire?
My mother, for bringing up her children by herself.
What are your dreams and aspirations?
To see all my children do well in their life.
Janet Farrell – Playworker
Qualifications: Level 2 Food/Hygiene & Safety for Catering, Fire Marshall Training, Level 2 Award in Combined Paediatric First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Awareness, Managing Behaviour & Communicating with Children
Hobbies?
I enjoy hill walking, mountain climbing, cake decorating, crafts, travelling.
Who do you most admire?
My parents, my children and grandchildren.
What are your dreams and aspirations?
To travel around the world. That my family live a healthy, happy life. (My motto is ‘live life to the full’).