Laura Pettitt, of Thayers Farm Road, Beckenham, faces 10 charges of assaulting, ill treating or neglecting children.
A NURSERY worker accused of assaulting babies is to face trial next year.
Laura Pettitt, of Thayers Farm Road, Beckenham, faces 10 charges of assaulting, ill treating or neglecting children.
She pleaded not guilty to all the charges at Croydon Crown Court yesterday (August 24).
The charges relate to alleged incidents involving 10 babies at a nursery between January 2006 and January this year.
Pettitt, aged 26, worked at the nursery from April 2000 and was responsible for looking after children aged from three months to one year.
She is currently suspended from her job.
During yesterday’s hearing, Pettitt was bailed to appear at Croydon Crown Court on January 11 for a week-long trial.
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