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Managing Director
August 2012
I did initial my degree in Chiropody & Podiatric Medicine in 1997 before travelling extensively overseas as an expat in the oil and gas industry. I bought Scamps in 2012 when the previous owner retired and over the last 10 years have transformed the club by adding a Before School Club and Holiday provision and working closely with the families to provide a home-from-home environment for the children where they can feel relaxed and comfortable in their surroundings. I have worked hard to establish the most amazing team with highly trained and skilled individuals who bring with them a wealth of knowledge, experience and loads of fun.
I have a noisy Siamese cat called Beau, I like cycling, paddle boarding and I am currently doing my PDA Plus Level 9 in Childhood Practice, Leadership & Management.
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Manager
Hello, my name is Kitti, and I’m from Budapest, Hungary. I graduated in Tourism and Management, and after working in Greece as a kids’ entertainer, I discovered how much I truly enjoy working with children. Since then, I have completed SVQ Level 3 and Level 4 in Social Services (Children and Young People) and I am currently working toward PDA Level 9 in Childhood Practice. I have gained valuable experience in both nursery and primary aged childcare settings, supporting children’s development across different age groups. I am also a proud mum to my little boy. In my free time, I enjoy travelling and reading.!
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Support Worker - Part Time
Hi, my name is Esme. I am currently studying an MSci in Counselling, Psychology and Education at Aberdeen University. I recently joined the SCAMPS team and have really enjoyed getting to know the children and being part of such a welcoming environment. I am also a volunteer counsellor at Childline, which has been a very rewarding experience. My hobbies are mainly musical, I’ve played guitar from a young age and also play bass and a bit of drums, but my main focus is on music production. Although I don’t always have as much time as I’d like with Uni, I still love playing and listening to music whenever I can.
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Support Worker - Part Time
Hi, I’m Maia and I’m 19 years old. I currently study Social Sciences at Robert Gordon’s, and I aspire to be a history teacher. I did a foundation apprenticeship while I was at school and gained a level 6. I have always wanted to work with children since I was very young. Growing up with amazing role models really inspired me to be a role model for children. Next summer I will be taking part in camp America to gain more experience and continuing to do something that I love and find extremely rewarding. I love being with my friends and family and travelling to different countries!
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Practitioner
Hello, my name is Shelley, I have 20 years' experience working within the Early Years sector. I have my Level 3 & 4 NVQ in Children's Care Learning and Development. I am passionate about attachment led practice and child led learning through play and outdoor experiences. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my friends and family.
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Director
August 2012
I did initial my degree in Chiropody & Podiatric Medicine in 1997 before travelling extensively overseas as an expat in the oil and gas industry. I bought Scamps in 2012 when the previous owner retired and over the last 10 years have transformed the club by adding a Before School Club and Holiday provision and working closely with the families to provide a home-from-home environment for the children where they can feel relaxed and comfortable in their surroundings. I have worked hard to establish the most amazing team with highly trained and skilled individuals who bring with them a wealth of knowledge, experience and loads of fun.
I have a noisy Siamese cat called Beau, I like cycling, paddle boarding and I am currently doing my PDA Plus Level 9 in Childhood Practice, Leadership & Management.
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Manager
December 2006
Hi, my name is Stef and I am the Manager at Scamps Kindergarten Nursery. I've been working here since December 2006 and have recently graduated with a BA in Childhood Practice. I was born in Aberdeen and have lived here my whole life. In my spare time I like going for walks with my 2 miniature dachshunds and enjoying being a mummy to my son Jack.
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Trainee Practitioner
April 2021
Hi, my name is Paulina, and I am a Trainee Practitioner at Scamps Kindergarten Nursery. I've been working here since April 2021. I have great passion for Art and Design and I have graduated with BA(hons) in Communication Design. In my spare time I love to travel and learn about different cultures, take photographs and create illustrations. I am currently working towards achieving the SCQF Level 7 in Social Services Children and Young People.
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Support Worker
August 2022
Hi, my name is Angie and I am a support worker at Scamps Kindergarten Nursery. I have been working here since August 2022, and in my current role since May 2024. I am from sunny Wales and moved to Aberdeen in 2002. I love travelling and one of my favourite places to go is Vegas.
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Practitioner
January 2022
Hi, my name is Sandhya Maharjan. I work as a Support Worker at Scamps Kindergarten Nursery. I have been working here since January 2022, and am currently completing an SVQ Level 3 in childcare. I was born in Nepal and moved to Scotland in 2019. In my spare time I like to do yoga, go for walks, and watch movies.
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Relief Practitioner
Hi, my name is Daria. I am a passionate and qualified practitioner with 4 years of experience, currently pursuing a BA Hons in Primary Education. Specializing in fostering creativity through arts, crafts, and music activities for children. Outside of work, I find joy in practicing yoga and exploring the world through travel. I have one furry child named CiCi.
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Support Worker
Hello, my name is Syrena, I have a support worker qualification that I completed at NESCOL. I have always loved working with children and it’s my dream to become a qualified EYP. In my free time I like going for walks and meeting up with my friends.
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Practitioner
September 2021
Hi, my name’s Megan, and I am a practitioner at Scamps Kindergarten Nursery. I’ve been working here since September 2021 and received my SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) earlier in 2021. I have 2 years previous experience in another nursery. I’m originally from Galloway and moved up to Aberdeen to study history. After earning my degree, I decided to change paths and move to childcare. In my spare time I like to read, travel and go for walks.
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Assistant Lead Practitioner
July 2022
Hi, my name is Nikki and I am a support worker at Scamps Kindergarten Nursery. I've been working here since July 2022. I was born in Aberdeen, Scotland and have lived here my whole life. In my spare time I like spend it with my 2 children.
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Assistant Lead Practitioner
June 2022
Hi, my name is Emma I am a support worker at Scamps Kindergarten Nursery. I've been working here since June 27th 2022. I was born in Aberdeen, Scotland and have lived here my whole life. In my spare time I like going for walks and spending time with my family and friends.
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Practitioner
My name is Nicole, I have worked in childcare for 12 years and during that 12 years I completed my level 2 qualification and look forward to starting my level 3. In my free time I enjoy traveling and taking my dogs on walks and socialising with friends.
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Support Worker
Hi, my name is Alina, I am 18 years old and currently studying Music at Aberdeen University. I've worked in childcare since the start of 2023, where I worked for the council at a breakfast and afterschool club during my final year of academy. I really enjoyed my time working with children which is why after settling into University I joined Scamps.
Most of my hobbies are musical, I've played the piano since I was five and took up guitar two years ago. I have a small collection of guitars, a Stratocaster and a Fender Telecaster and hope to keep learning new instruments in the future. I also like collecting music on vinyl. Outside of music I like painting, drawing, reading and enjoy being part of the badminton society.
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Trainee Lead Practitioner
Hi, my name is Daria. I moved from Poland to Aberdeen in 2019. After I finished S6 in 2022 my plans were to become a chemistry teacher. Unfortunately, I had to drop out of Uni and work full time. I still hoped to go back to studying in the future, so I could work within a childcare sector.
In February 2024 I became one of the Scamps staff members and immediately loved it. I also recently started SVQ level 3 qualification in Social Services for Children and Young People which is a dream come true. I love being outside surrounded by nature, watching sunsets, taking part in group sports activities, doing yoga and martial arts.
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Support Worker
Hi my name is Amal. I started working at The Kindergarten in July 2024. I have previous experience working in both primary and secondary schools in the Maldives. In my spare time I enjoy listening to music and watching movies.
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Lead Practitioner - Daisy Room
Hi, my name is Adele, I’m the Lead Practitioner of the Daisy room at Scamps Kindergarten Nursery. I’ve been working here since August 2014 and received my SVQ 3 in children’s care learning and development in 2011. I also have 4 years previous experience in other nurseries. I am from Aberdeen and have lived here my whole life. In my spare time I enjoy experimenting with cooking from around the world, spending time with my dog, and renovating my house with my husband.
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Nursery Auxiliary
Jacqueline is our wonderful nursery cleaner who keeps everything spotless and hygienic!
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Lead Practitioner - Buttercup Room
Hi, my name is Amy. I am a practitioner with Scamps Kindergarten Nursery. I have only been working here since November 2024 but have loved every day I've been here. I moved up to Aberdeen from London back in 2019 and have loved every minute. I have been working in the childcare field since 2016 and I am increasingly passionate about my job. I love music and singing songs with the children.
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Manager
Start Date: 31st March 2025
Hello, My name is Emma, I am 32 years old and have been working in childcare on and off since I was around 16 years old. I have always wanted to have a career within childcare as I find it such a rewarding job. I have recently started working as a Manager at Scamps and I can honestly say I love it!! When I'm not working, I enjoy spending time with my best friend going hiking, listening to music, going on road trips, camping and spending time with my cat Aria.
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Assistant Lead Practitioner
Hi, my name is Abbi, and I received my SVQ3 qualification in 2023. I have recently moved back to Aberdeen from Inverness, where I lived for 12 years. In my spare time I like to go for walks along the beach and spending time with my nephew.
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Trainee Practitioner
Hi, my name is Caitlyn, and I have worked at The Kindergarten since 2021. I am currently working towards my SVQ3 Children and Young People. In my spare time I enjoy walking and spending time with family, friends, and my cat Daisy.
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Senior Practitioner
Hi, I am Dalia. I was born and raised in Iraq and graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. After moving to Scotland in 2009 I discovered how much I enjoy caring for children, which led me to gain my first childcare qualification in 2012. I joined Scamps in 2018 where I continued my training and achieved SVQ Level 4 in Social services (Children and Young people). I love cooking, baking and meeting new people.
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Support Worker
Hi, my name is Kayley and I am a support worker at Scamps Kindergarten Nursery. I started working here in September 2025 after completing my NC at NESCOL – I completed my placement here too. In my spare time I enjoy going out for walks with my friends and I am currently working towards my SVQ3
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Practitioner
Hi, my name is Lolita and I started working as a practitioner at Scamps Kindergarten Nursery in March 2026. I enjoy watching movies, eating out, and going for walks on the beach.
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Play Worker / Sports Co-Ordinator
Hey, my name's Michael and I have a Bachelors with honours in Sports coaching and developing, and a former youth coordinator for Enable working with those with additional support needs. My passion has always been around young people developing life skills and having fun, and I have spent the last several years getting myself involved where possible. I am a huge fan of all things Sports (except Dancing), board games (except monopoly), and outdoor activities (except Archery). If you see me around the place, please say hello, I am always down to have a chat!
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Play Worker
Hi, my name is Luna and I am currently studying Primary Education at the University of Aberdeen. I have always had a passion for working with children and knew from a young age that this was the career I wanted to pursue. In my free time, I enjoy being with my family and friends, going for runs, and taking my five-year-old cousin out at the weekends. In the future, I hope to travel as much as possible and would love the opportunity to teach in another country after I graduate.
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Play Worker
Hi, I am Thomas and I chose childcare because my mum, who is a teacher, introduced me to working with kids in an afterschool setting which involved sports activities. I am currently training to be a primary school, and I love every second of it. In my spare time I train in the gym or on the running track. A fun fact about me, Is I have competed twice in an international competition for athletics!
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Play Worker
Hi, my name Anna and I have recently joined the Scamps team on a part time basis. I am from Glasgow and moved up to Aberdeen in September 2025 to go to the University of Aberdeen where I study Psychology, Education and Counselling, with the hope to become an educational psychologist in the future. I have worked in childcare for nearly two years now, having previously worked in both an after-school care setting, and a holiday club which were both incredibly rewarding experiences. Working with children is my passion- I love getting to know each child individually and seeing them grow and develop. In my free time I enjoy ice skating, netball and spending time with my friends.
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Play Worker
Hi, my name is Eilidh, I am from Glasgow and I study Counselling with Psychology and Education at the University of Aberdeen. I have always wanted to work in childcare and become a teacher, and after doing work experience in an SEN school I became really interested in that too! In my free time, I enjoy going to the gym, baking and travelling. I have a dog and a cat called Charlie and Tilly.
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Support Worker
Hi, my name is Katelyn and I started working at The Kindergarten in May 2026 after completing a placement through Barnardos. In my spare time I like to read and walk my dogs.
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Practitioner
Hi, I’m Melissa! I started working at The Kindergarten in July 2026. I have my SVQ Level 3 which I gained In 2008 and have many years experience in the Early Years! In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family, weekends away, hill walking and going to gigs & concerts both comedy and music.
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