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Meet The Team - Professional childminders

Director Jean Orsbourn - Day to day operations & care

Director Jean Orsbourn - Day to day operations & care


A caring loving person who is married to Mark (Below) with 3 wonderful children - two Daughters aged 19, 13 and Son of 10.

Happy & outgoing individual who originally worked in the Financial services industry. 

Has now lived in Takeley with Mark for over 19 years and has built a magnificent & safe family home.  

A local deputy Brownie leader she is 


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Director Mark Orsbourn - Day to day operations & care

Director Mark Orsbourn - Day to day operations & care


Happily married to Jean (Above) a Father to 3 adorable children. 

Recently taken early retirement from a multi billion pound business holding a Senior Executive position.

Dynamic forward thinking, highly skilled full of energy individual with a demonstrated long successful history of working in the marketing and advertising industry. 

A combined we






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Ella-Marie Orsbourn

Ella-Marie is the Eldest Daughter to Jean & Mark.

A fun loving teenager with a cheerful demeanour. 

She is always happy to lend a hand where necessary in between her business studies at the local College. She makes a perfect back up assistant. Fully CRB checked.

Kiki Orsbourn

Mark & Jean have owned Kiki since she was a puppy an adorable King Charles Cavalier. A loving dog from a perfect breed and is fantastic around children. A playful nature who loves a cuddle and stroke. Thrives around people and a fantastic asset to this setting.

Rachel Keeling-Vincent

We are super excited to introduce Rachel to our team from Mini Mantras Yoga. Rachel has a wealth of experience working as a Singer, Performer, Performing Arts & Drama Teacher and fully trained in children yoga. 

She brings lots of energy, enthusiasm and knowledge to our regular sessions at the setting. Rachel will be doing yoga with the children on a weekly basis. 

The children

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Happy Kids Forest School

With Woodland Rangers

Our weekly Forest School will be so much fun for our Happy Kids offering an additional place to learn about the wonders of nature. 

Learning about different plants and animals, how trees grow, and the importance of taking care of our Earth.

Roll on next week for another exciting Forest School with Nikki & Louise At Woodland Rangers for us to explore its magic and make memories that will last a lifetime. 

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