Chair – Lyndsey Knight
Lyndsey was re-appointed Chair of the Committee at the last AGM in October 2023. She was first voted in as Chair in the AGM in September 2022. Lyndsey oversees the running of the preschool and its staff; conducting staff appraisals and monitoring. Lyndsey is also responsible for ensuring we have a full committee and arranges regular committee meetings.
Treasurer – Steven Hiscock
Steven was re-appointed Treasurer of the Committee at the last AGM in October 2023. He was first voted in as Treasurer in December 2022. Steven is responsible for all financial matters, including invoicing, providing our financial reports and and budgeting.
Secretary – Helen Cook
Helen was re-appointed Secretary of the Committee at the last AGM in October 2023. She was first voted in as Secretary in the AGM in September 2022. Helen is responsible for circulating agendas, taking minutes and written records at all meetings and supporting the chair with correspondence and committee organisation.
Committee Members:
- Chris Knight
- Martin Almond-Green
- Lucy Almond-Green
- Jess Francis
We are looking for more people to join our committee – can you help?
The committee needs a minimum of 5 and maximum of 12 members to adhere to our constitution. To satisfy the criteria for being a committee, 60% of our committee members must be a current parent/carer. We are currently looking for new committee members in order to help support the running of the preschool and ensure its continuation. If you can spare some time and you would like to volunteer to be on the committee, please do get in touch as we would love to hear from you. We always welcome new members! All members of the committee must complete a DBS and an EY2 form in order to be registered with Ofsted.
Contact: ewelmepreschoolcommittee@gmail.com
Our preschool committee is essential to the smooth and effective running of the preschool. It is responsible for:
- Managing finances
- Employing and managing staff
- Ensuring the preschool provides a high quality service
- Organising social and fundraising events
- Manages communication between staff, committee and parents/carers