Claire

Playworker

Grilling:

When did you start working at Kudize?

I joined Kudize during the summer of 2024.

What qualification are you most proud of and why?

I have enjoyed all my training related to play work and SEN.

What’s your favourite thing about working in and around Hassocks?

Love being part of this fab community!

What’s your favourite thing about working with Kudize kids?

I really enjoy meeting the children and their families and it’s lovely to catch up with children I had worked with when they were at pre-school. Also joining such a lovely team.

Do you have a secret talent? Or can you tell us something about yourself that most people would not know?

I was Jubilee Queen in 1977.

What’s your super power when at work?

Eyes in the back of my head and playdough-making.

What’s your favourite time of year – and why?

Summer, because I love the lighter evenings.

Your favourite kids’ book?

The Faraway Tree.

Tell us what’s on the top shelf of your fridge right now

Tempeh, tofu, houmous and garlic bread.

What did you want to be when you grew up?

I wanted to be an actor or a zookeeper.

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