In November 2016, Enchanted Forest owners Bernie and Mariessa Devlin launched ‘Perk Box’ for their team. Following consultation meetings with our team, it became evident that our staff love working for Enchanted Forest, however we continually face challenges when retaining staff who often move off to work in higher paid roles within local authorities. High staff turnover in childcare is common ...

September 2016 saw Enchanted Forest awarded the coveted ‘Nursery Group of the Year’ Award at the prestigious Nursery Management Today. This is a huge accolade for the team as it is national awards judged by industry experts. From the large nmt-scottish-awards-2016-winner-logo-002number of entrants for the ‘Nursery Group of the Year’ category, only 5 nursery groups were shortlisted as finalists. ...

Enchanted Forest Nursery pride ourselves on keeping informed of changes in national guidance and implementing these to provide the best possible outcomes for the children in our care. In March 2016, the Care Inspectorate published the document ‘My World Outdoors’, guidance to share good practice in how early years services can provide play and learning outdoors. Alongside this the Care Inspect...

September 2016 saw Enchanted Forest awarded the coveted ‘Nursery Group of the Year’ Award at the prestigious Nursery Management Today.  This is a huge accolade for the team as it is national awards judged by industry experts.  From the large number of entrants for the ‘Nursery Group of the Year’ category, only  5 nursery groups were shortlisted as finalists. The judges commented:  “The judges c...

The Scottish Nursery Management Today (NMT) Nursery Awards are designed to discover and reward the very best people in the Scottish nursery sector.   Enchanted Forest Early Learning were delighted to be short-listed and following the judging day on 15th June 2016 at the Hilton Glasgow,  are delighted to have been announced as finalists in the following categories: Nursery Training & Dev...

Earlier this year, Enchanted Forest were announced as finalists in the Greenock Chamber Bee’s Knees Awards and on Friday 10th June, we were delighted to win two highly contested categories. The awards were open to businesses operating in Inverclyde. Winners were awarded a crystal trophy and a certificate. To our delight, our Inverkip nursery manager won the ‘Emerging Young Talent’ Award – sponsor...

On Sunday 5th June, the sun shone upon Enchanted Forest Erskine and we were delighted to welcome over 400 families and friends to our 10th Birthday Party Celebrations for what was a truly memorable day.  Families came from near and far from each of our nurseries to celebrate with us and also included many returning families who joined us up to ten years ago.  Children who made some of their f...

  On Thursday 28th April our children and staff at Enchanted Forest Robroyston were visited by Kezia Dugdale MSP, Leader of the Scottish Labour Party. The Scottish Labour Party requested a visit to Enchanted Forest, who were delighted to showcase our happy children, skilled staff team and beautiful nursery environment.  Paul Martin the local candidate accompanied Kezia o...

Now in its 13th year the Greenock Chamber of Commerce Bee’s Knees Awards 2016 was once again seeking to throw the spotlight on Inverclyde’s business talent, recognising and rewarding the endeavours of the leading lights in business – people who are working smarter than their competitors to create a business edge, contributing to the local economy and supporting the community across the region....

Enchanted Forest Inverkip has just been announced as one of the TOP 10 RECOMMENDED NURSERY in SCOTLAND in the daynurseries.co.uk 2016 Nursery Awards. The daynurseries.co.uk Top 10 Nursery Awards 2016 highlight the most recommended nurseries in each region of the UK. The awards are based on over 22,000 reviews received between 1st March 2014 to 1st March 2016 from parents, relatives and guard...