BANOGUE COMMUNITY CRECHE
BANOGUE COMMUNITY CRECHE
OUR STAFF
Amanda Jordan and Siobhan O'Kelly are currently working as Co Creche Managers
Both Managers hold degrees in Early Childhood studies and have a wealth of Childcare experience between them.
AMANDA JORDAN
CRECHE CO MANAGER
Amanda Has been working in Banogue Community Creche since October 2007 and has over 26 years experience in Early Years . Amanda has a BA Hons degree in Early Childhood Studies
SIOBHAN O KELLY
CRECHE CO MANAGER
Siobhan started working in Banogue Community Creche in December 2021 and has over 7 years experiencein Early years . Siobhan has a BA Hons degree in Early Childhood Care & Education
THE TEAM
JOANNE BARRY
CHILDCARE PRACTITIONER
Joanne has been employed by the creche since March 2022. Joanne is fully qualified with a BA in Early Childhood Care and Education.
SHAUNA CAREY
WOBBLER ROOM TEAM LEAD
Shauna started working with our team in August 2020. Shauna has been trained to QQI level 6 in childcare and is currently working in the Wobbler room. Shauna was successful in becoming Wobbler Room Lead in January 2022.
ALISON O'DEA
CHILDCARE PRACTITIONER
Alison commenced her employment in January 2022 at Banogue Community Creche since with over 12 years experience. Alison is trained to level 6 in Childcare
KERRI FAULKNER
CHILDCARE PRACTITIONER
Kerri joined our Toddler room team in October 2023. She is fully qualified with a BA (HONS) in Early Childhood Education and Care from MTU.
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BREDA O RIORDAN
TODDLER ROOM TEAM LEAD
Breda started working with Banogue Community Creche in October 2020. Breda is qualified to QQI Level 6. Breda is our Toddler room team lead and she has implemented a 'Reggio Emilia' approach to the room.
AMY HOGAN
CHILDCARE PRACTITIONER
Amy commenced her employment in January 2022 and is fully qualified with a BA Hons Degree from TUS. Amy is mainly based in our Toddler room.
LOUISE GRAY LYONS
Senior ECCE Team Leader
Louise has worked with us since January 2021. While working with us in Banogue Community Creche Louise has gone on to complete her BA in Early Childhood Care and Education.
RACHEL MORAN
Junior ECCE Team Leader
Rachel started working in Banogue Community Creche in June 2022. Rachel is fully qualified with a BA in Early Childhood Care and Education from TUS.
KATIE SEXTON
CHILDCARE PRACTITIONER
Katie started working in Banogue Community Creche in May 2023. Katie is one of our ECCE practitioners and is mainly based in our Junior ECCE room. Katie has a QQI level 5 and is currently completing her QQI level 6 while working full time.
CAROL O BRIEN
CHILDCARE PRACTITIONER
Carol started working with the team in Banogue Community Creche in August 2020.Carol is one of our ECCE practitioners and is mainly based in our Junior ECCE room. Carol has completed her QQI level 5 in Early Childhood Care and Education.
NIAMH POWER
CHILDCARE PRACTITIONER
Niamh started working in Banogue Community Creche in June 2022. Niamh is working between our Senior ECCE room and our Senior Afterschool room. Niamh has a BA (Hons) degree in Early Childhood Care and Education from Mary Immaculate College.
MAIREAD NOONAN
ASSISTANT MANAGER/ JR AFTERSCHOOL TEAM LEAD
Mairéad has worked in Banogue Community Creche since November 2008. Mairéad is our Junior Afterschool team lead and also our Assistant Manager. Mairéad is qualified to QQI Level 6.
JULIANNE BARRINGTON
SNR. AFTERSCHOOL ROOM TEAM LEAD
Julianne started working in Banogue Community Creche in July 2022. Julianne holds a BA (HONS) in Social Care from TUS but also completed her QQI Level 6 in Early Childhood Care and Education while working full time in Banogue Community Creche.
MONIKA BARAN
AFTERSCHOOL PRACTITIONER
Monika started working in Banogue Community Creche in September 2023. Monika is one of our afterschool practitioners and is qualified with a BA in Humanities and Social Sciences.
SOPHIE ALYMER
CHILDCARE PRACTITIONER
Sophie is employed here in Banogue since May 2022 and has a qualification of Level 7 in Childcare. Sophie is currently completing her BA (HONS) degree in Early Childhood Care and Education in Mary Immaculate College.
CAROLINE DUGGAN
Cook
Caroline has been with us since September 2017. Caroline job shares with Esther in the kitchen.
ESTHER CARR
Cook
Esther started working in Banogue Community Creche in January 2019 as a childcare practitioner. Esther has since moved to join our team in the kitchen and job shares with Caroline.
CAROLINE FRENEY
Creche Administrator
Caroline works as one of our Admin. She began working with us in 2019. Caroline job shares the role with Rachel. Caroline works between Banogue National School and Banogue Community Creche.
Caroline also holds a QQI level 6 in Early Childhood Education with Additional Needs.
RACHEL O CONNELL
Creche Administrator
Rachel joined our team in Banogue Community Creche in November 2021. She job shares the role with Caroline.