Who We Are
We are a Jersey registered charity passionate about enabling all children in Jersey to have the best start in life.
Our Team
Our Support Workers
Our specialist Support Workers make great things happen for children and families in nurseries and preschools across Jersey.
Iona Sweet
Senior Support Worker
Chelsea McBrine
Senior Support Worker
Ashley Mussen
Senior Support Worker
Leayann Le Blancq
Special Needs Support Worker
Emma Jenkinson
Special Needs Support Worker
Shannon O’Callaghan
Special Needs Support Worker
Amy Ricou
Special Needs Support Worker
Vicki Mildren
Special Needs Support Worker
Danny Lihou
Special Needs Support Worker
Claudia King
Special Needs Support Worker
Dolores Mendonca
Special Needs Support Worker
Sarah Prosser
Special Needs Support Worker
Nicola Dervin
Special Needs Support Worker
Jade Beaumont
Special Needs Support Worker
Gracie Hayward
Special Needs Support Worker
Natasha Dorey
Assistant Special Needs Support Worker
Chantelle Mendes
Assistant Special Needs Support Worker
Kerrie Price
Assistant Special Needs Support Worker
Leah Mosdell
Special Needs Support Worker
Celine Forel
Special Needs Support Worker
Caitlin O’Brien
Special Needs Support WorkerOur Trustees
Our Trustees govern our charity ensuring strategic direction, robustness and agility in all that we do.
Phillip Callow
Chair
Melissa Chester
Deputy Chair
Stephen Prosser
Treasurer
Penny Byrne
Trustee
Yolanda Saez Castello
Trustee
Tanja Haynes
Trustee
David Schofield
Trustee
Lucy Marks
Trustee
Rob Thomson
Trustee
Will Paine
Trustee
Recent News
Zoo Adventure for Families and Children
Children who access the Best Start Plus Nursery Funding programme and their parents had the opportunity to visit Jersey Zoo last week. Families explored the zoo at their leisure... July 17, 2024
Coming up – Zoo Trip for Families
Fifty children and their parents have been invited to join us for our forthcoming Day Trip to the Zoo at Durrell. The children all access our Best Start Nursery... July 8, 2024
Annual Raffle tickets now on sale
We are excited to announce that tickets for our annual JCCT raffle are now on sale. Don’t miss you chance to win one of our fantastic prizes: 1st Prize:... June 28, 2024
Celebrating 10 Years of Pirates and Princesses Fundraiser
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our tenth Anniversary Pirates and Princesses Fundraiser, inviting nurseries and child carers to join us in dressing up, learning new songs... June 27, 2024
Variety – The Children’s Charity donates £5,000 worth of specialist toys to support children with disabilities
Variety- The Children’s Charity has generously donated £5,000 worth of toys specially chosen for children supported by us in local nurseries and preschools. Recognising the unique needs of children... June 25, 2024
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