Our Team.

Michelle McGrady
Founder/CEO/SENDCo
A Level 5 senior practitioner in the early years. Level 3 SENDCo and mentor to apprentices within the company. Michelle has nearly 20 years experience with young children and has been a childminder previously before working at the nursery.

Alexandra Young
Deputy Manager
Quality Teacher Status Childcare Practitioner
Alexandra (Alex) has been with us since November 2024. She has experience working with children in the Early Years and primary school settings. Alex is a valued member of our team and has now been appointed Deputy Manager.

Victoria Kelly
Apprentice Level 3
Vicky is starting her level 3 in childcare at Northampton College. She also has some experience with SEN children.

Ellen Morrissey
Manager
Ellen started with us in September 2023. She has been a childminder for 11 years and has a Diploma Level 3 in Childcare. We welcome Ellen to our team and are looking forward to the future of Happydayz Nursery.

Justina Minney
Level 4 Childcare Practitioner
Justina started at Happydayz Nursery in January 2025. Justina is a caring and thoughtful individual and works well within a team. We would like to welcome Justina and look forward to working with her.

Stephen McNally
Handyman
Stephen steps in to help us when we are short staffed due to absences and Sickness. He is also our handyman, he has helped us get things done in terms of the nursery building and also helps with the maintenance of the nursery.

Paige Dutton
Cleaner/Banking staff
We would like to welcome Paige to our nursery, and look forward to working with her