April 25th, 2024
Samantha Rhodes has led Partou in the UK since the merger of the Just Childcare and All About Children groups in 2023, having previously served as CEO of Just Childcare.
Read her thoughts on the importance of the group’s new shared vision.
Inspired by the success of Partou in the Netherlands, Samantha was compelled to bring the same vision to the UK: the belief that children shape the world of tomorrow. Her experience in steering large-scale change management initiatives, coupled with her hands-on leadership approach, has reaped widespread respect, trust, and a reputation for motivating teams to achieve remarkable outcomes.
“Witnessing our committed nursery teams ignite children’s curiosity and nurture their adventurous spirit is truly inspiring. Through play, children absorb knowledge daily, empowering them to explore the world with openness and confidence.
“By aligning with Partou in the Netherlands, we are able to harness their expertise, insights, and scientific research to further enhance children’s development and serve as an integral part of their early years journey here in the UK.”
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Partou Gingerbread House Day Nursery and Pre-School celebrated International Friendship Day with a special visit from the South East Cancer Help Centre, inspiring children to learn about friendship and giving back. Discover how the nursery engages with and supports its local community.
Partou has achieved B Corp™ certification, recognising its commitment to high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency. The milestone reflects the hard work taking place across our 100+ UK nurseries to support team members, families, communities and the...
