Natalie Chiverton

Nursery Manager

Natalie joined The Mulberry Bush Nursery in April 2026 as our Deputy Manager and has since stepped into the role of Nursery Manager.

Natalie has 16 years of experience in childcare, having worked her way up from an apprentice to Nursery Manager. Throughout her career, she has gained a wealth of knowledge and experience working with children of all ages.

Natalie is passionate about creating a warm, welcoming and nurturing environment where every child feels happy, safe and valued. She believes in giving children the freedom to explore, learn through play and grow in confidence at their own pace.

Natalie enjoys supporting her team, building positive relationships with families and making sure The Mulberry Bush Nursery is a place where children can thrive and make wonderful memories.

Emily Greenfield

Deputy Manager, SENCO & Pre-School Room Leader

Emily has been a valued member of The Mulberry Bush Nursery team for an incredible 19 years! During this time, she has gained a wealth of knowledge and experience, becoming a familiar and much-loved face to so many children and families.

As our Deputy Manager, Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) and Pre-School Room Leader, Emily plays an important role in supporting both our children and staff.

Emily is passionate about ensuring every child feels included, supported and encouraged to reach their full potential. With her years of experience, she understands that every child learns and develops differently and works hard to create a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming environment.

Emily particularly enjoys helping our pre-school children grow in confidence, develop their independence and prepare for their exciting next adventure at school.

Her dedication, experience and caring nature make her a wonderful part of our nursery family!

Amy Cleeve

Pre-School Practitioner

Amy has been a much-loved member of The Mulberry Bush Nursery team for an amazing 23 years! During this time, she has gained a wealth of knowledge and experience, supporting countless children and families throughout their nursery journey.

Having spent many years working in our Toddler Room, Amy has recently made the exciting move to Pre-School, bringing with her all her experience, enthusiasm and caring nature.

Amy is passionate about creating a fun, happy and nurturing environment where children feel confident to explore, play and learn. She loves encouraging children's independence, supporting their development and watching their little personalities shine through.

With her friendly and caring approach, Amy helps make every day at nursery full of fun, laughter and exciting learning opportunities. She is a wonderful part of our nursery family!

Becca Cole

Baby Room Leader

Becca has been a valued member of The Mulberry Bush Nursery team for an incredible 18 years! Throughout this time, she has gained a wealth of knowledge and experience, caring for and supporting children at different stages of their early years.

After spending many years working in our Pre-School Room, Becca has recently taken on an exciting new adventure as our Baby Room Leader!

Becca is passionate about creating a calm, loving and nurturing environment where our youngest children feel safe, secure and happy. She understands just how important those first experiences away from home can be and works hard to ensure every baby receives the individual care, comfort and attention they need.

Becca loves watching our little ones reach their milestones, develop their confidence and discover the world around them through play and exploration.

With her years of experience and caring nature, Becca is a wonderful part of our nursery family!

Lucy Bullimore

Toddler Room Practitioner

Lucy has been a much-loved member of The Mulberry Bush Nursery team for an incredible 24 years! During this time, she has gained a wealth of knowledge and experience, caring for and supporting generations of children and families.

Lucy works in our Toddler Room, where she brings her years of experience, patience and caring nature to help our little ones learn, explore and grow.

Lucy is passionate about creating a fun, welcoming and nurturing environment where children feel happy, safe and confident. She understands just how important the toddler years are and loves encouraging children to develop their independence, discover new interests and build their confidence through play.

Lucy enjoys watching the children reach new milestones, develop their little personalities and grow into confident, independent learners.

With her many years of dedication and experience, Lucy is a wonderful part of our nursery family!

Imogen Thompson

Level 3 Early Years Apprentice

Imogen joined The Mulberry Bush Nursery in September 2026 and has already become a lovely addition to our nursery family! She began working towards her Level 3 Early Years qualification in October and is excited to continue learning and developing her skills.

Imogen brings a fresh enthusiasm and a willingness to learn, working alongside our experienced practitioners to gain valuable knowledge and hands-on experience.

She enjoys getting involved in the children's daily activities, supporting their learning through play and building positive relationships with both children and families.

As she continues her apprenticeship, Imogen is looking forward to developing her confidence, gaining new skills and growing into her role as an Early Years Practitioner.

We are delighted to have Imogen as part of our team and look forward to supporting her throughout her childcare journey!