Tiny Toez at Lords and Ladies

09/05/2026

We're absolutely thrilled to have been recognised in the .co.uk Top 20 Nursery Awards 2026 𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗼𝗻𝗲, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀! 🏆🎉

Tiny Toez @ Westfield in Stoke-on-Trent has made it into the '𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟮𝟬 𝗡𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 (𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗶𝗱𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀)', whilst Tinytoez Ltd is featured in the '𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟮𝟬 𝗡𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽𝘀' across the UK.

The Top 20 Awards are based on reviews from those who matter most to us - our wonderfully supportive parents and carers. Reviews include 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 such as 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲, 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱, 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗳𝗳, 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆.🙌

Most importantly, we wouldn't be where we are without our remarkable and caring team of professionals at each of our nurseries, all who have every child's best interests and wellbeing at the forefront of everything they do. ❤️

Thank you everyone for your continued support.

07/05/2026

We're absolutely thrilled to have been recognised in the .co.uk Top 20 Nursery Awards 2026 𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗼𝗻𝗲, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀! 🏆🎉

Tiny Toez @ Westfield in Stoke-on-Trent has made it into the '𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟮𝟬 𝗡𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 (𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗶𝗱𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀)', whilst Tinytoez Ltd is featured in the '𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟮𝟬 𝗠𝗶𝗱-𝗦𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗡𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽𝘀' across the UK.

The Top 20 Awards are based on reviews from those who matter most to us - our wonderfully supportive parents and carers. Reviews include 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 such as 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲, 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱, 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗳𝗳, 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆.🙌

Most importantly, we wouldn't be where we are without our remarkable and caring team of professionals at each of our nurseries, all who have every child's best interests and wellbeing at the forefront of everything they do. ❤️

Thank you everyone for your continued support.

17/01/2026

🌈 COME AND JOIN US🌈

We are looking for a Childcare Manager to join our team.

If you are a positive role model, inspiration to others, passionate about outcomes for children in early years, and ready to lead at team with your own strong vision then this could be the perfect position for you!

If you are looking for a new challenge, a fresh start, and an opportunity to join a wonderful team, and think this could be for you then please apply using the link below, or drop us an email for more information.

Childcare Manager - Lords & Ladies - Stourport https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a7a3579e7488fa58&from=appshareios

19/12/2025

Home words can be a big comfort when nursery feels new. We support bilingual children with simple routines, clear visuals, and key words that help them feel safe and understood, while their confidence grows at their own pace.
It’s lovely seeing children share languages with friends and learn from each other every day.

Check out our story here: https://tinytoez.com/2025/12/18/tiny-toez-nursery-and-the-gift-of-bilingualism/

19/12/2025

Music can change the mood in seconds and we love a good singalong at Tiny Toez. Getting in a musical mood helps little ones build language, coordination and confidence while also practising listening, taking turns and joining in together. 🎶

Read more about the many benefits of music in early years here: https://tinytoez.com/2025/12/18/the-everyday-benefits-of-music-for-children-at-tiny-toez-nursery/

18/12/2025

🎄✨ Festive fun at Tiny Toez doesn’t have to cost a penny! ✨🎄
We’ve put together some simple EYFS-friendly Christmas activities that support children’s learning through play from making Christmas cards and paper chains, to letters to Santa, festive music and a snowy sensory tray.

Check out our blog for ideas at home or in nursery this season!

Here: https://tinytoez.com/2025/12/18/festive-eyfs-christmas-activities-at-tiny-toez-nursery/

11/12/2025

⭐️Read what our recent winners had to say.. ⭐️

NURSERY MANAGER OF THE YEAR
JAYNE HEAVEN BATES - TINY TOEZ @ TAMWORTH

DEPUTY MANAGER OF THE YEAR
LISA DAVIS – TINY TOEZ

CHILDCARE PRACTIITIONER OF THE YEAR – CALLUM JENNINGS TINY TOEZ @ CANNOCK

CHILDCARE PRACTITIONER OF THE YEAR NANDINI MAIR – TINY TOEZ @ TIVIDALE

RISING STAR AWARD BOBBY DAY – TINY TOEZ @ WESTFIELD

Read here - https://tinytoez.com/2025/12/11/what-the-winners-had-to-say/

09/12/2025

🌟 Celebrating Our Tiny Toez Stars! 🌟

We are incredibly proud to recognise the outstanding dedication, passion, and hard work that shines through every Tiny Toez nursery. This year’s Tiny Toez Awards celebrated the amazing individuals who go above and beyond to create nurturing, inspiring environments for our children every single day. With so many heartfelt nominations from across our settings, it’s clear just how valued our teams truly are. 👏✨

Read the full story ➡️ https://tinytoez.com/2025/12/09/awards-2025-celebrating-our-tiny-toez-stars/

A huge congratulations to all our nominees and our fantastic winners:

🏆 Deputy of the Year
Lisa Davis – Tamworth
Recognised for her dedication, leadership, and unwavering support for her team. Well done, Lisa! 🌟

🏆 Childcare Practitioners of the Year
Nandini Mair – Tividale
Callum Jennings – Cannock
Their passion, commitment, and influence make a daily difference across Tiny Toez. Absolutely deserved! 💛

🌱 Rising Star Award
Bobby Day – Westfield
Making a huge impact early in their journey, Bobby's enthusiasm and potential truly stood out. The future is bright! ✨

👑 Nursery Manager of the Year
Jayne Heaven-Bates – Tamworth
A leader who balances operational excellence with a warm, welcoming environment for children, families, and staff. A remarkable achievement! 💛

Read the full story ➡️ https://tinytoez.com/2025/12/09/awards-2025-celebrating-our-tiny-toez-stars/

To every team member, nominee, and winner — thank you for ever

02/12/2025

What an amazing morning the children have had this morning with a special visit from Santa thank you to the heritage fund ❤️

27/11/2025

EXCITING JOB OPPOURTUNITY

Are you a visionary Early Years leader with passion, purpose and PLAY at your heart?

Do you dream of running a setting where children thrive in a calm, nurturing and wonder-filled environment?
Are you ready to lead a team who values loose parts, heuristic play, natural materials and curiosity-led learning?

If the answer is YES — then you might be the inspiring Childcare Manager we’re looking for!

At Tiny Toez, we are proud of our Ofsted Good rating and our beautifully calm, child-centred environment. We champion slow, meaningful moments… open-ended exploration… and a play-based curriculum that allows every child to flourish in their own unique way.

Now, we’re seeking a dynamic, creative and passionate leader to guide our team into the next exciting chapter.

🌈 Your Mission as Our Childcare Manager

Lead with warmth, passion and a clear vision for excellence in early years

Inspire your team with new ideas, reflective practice and creative approaches to play

Drive continuous improvement to help the setting progress from “Good” to “Outstanding”

Create an environment that promotes calmness, wellbeing and purposeful play

Make loose parts, heuristic play and natural learning experiences part of everyday magic

Support staff development, encourage confidence and nurture their strengths

Build genuine relationships with children, families and the wider community

Ensure high standards in safeguarding, EYFS compliance and Ofsted expectations

⭐ Who We’re Looking For

Our dream Manager is someone who:

Leads with passion, positivity and a deep love for Early Years

Has fresh, exciting ideas and isn’t afraid to innovate

Truly understands child-led, play-based learning

Champions a calm, connected and curiosity-rich environment

Has strong knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding and current childcare practice

Is confident in coaching, mentoring and inspiring teams

Holds a Level 3 qualification (Level 5+ strongly preferred)

Brings joy, creativity and heart to everything they do

You’re not just looking for a job — you’re looking to make a lasting impact.

🌿 Why You’ll Love Working With Us

A beautifully resourced, calming and natural environment

A passionate, friendly team who love learning through play

Freedom to shape the direction, culture and creativity of the setting

Support for your continued professional development and leadership journey

A setting committed to evolving and growing with you

The chance to leave your mark and truly inspire children AND practitioners

✉️ Ready to Lead With Heart & Inspire With Purpose?

We’d love to hear from you!
Send your CV to [email protected], or apply via the link

Childcare Manager - Lords & Ladies - Stourport

Tiny Toez @ Lords and Ladies, DY13 8RJ