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Spotlight on ... Anna Atkinson, Glebe Kids

Name: Anna Atkinson

Position: Owner and manager of Glebe Kids in Letchworth,Hertfordshire.

- How did you feel about winning the Hertfordshire Early Years andChildcare Award?

I was really delighted and touched to have won. I love my job and have agreat team of staff. It made it even more special that parents nominatedme and took the time to fill out complicated nomination forms.

- How long have you been at Glebe Kids?

I bought the pre-school and nursery in 2004 after my husband and Idecided on a change of lifestyle - we both worked as bankers in NewYork. Not having any qualifications in childcare, I hired staff to runthe nursery and pre-school while I did my CACHE Level 3 Diploma inPre-school Practice and Early Years Professional Status. I took over asmanager two years ago.

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