Little Einsteins Educare Ltd
  • 0-5 year olds welcome
  • Highest quality care & education assured
  • Healthy & delicious meals provided
  • Non-profit parent-run organisation
  • Stimulating & safe environment
  • Challenging curriculum

STAFF PROFILES

Name Qualification Days worked
Port Ahuriri Children's Centre
ADMINISTRATION
Lynda
(Supervisor)
Bachelor of Teaching and Learning (ECE), Diploma of Teaching (ECE);
Certificate of Management and Operations (ECE), fully registered
Full Time - Afternoons at Port
Barbara
(Office Administrator)
  Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
Hours 9.00am-2.30pm
KINDERGARTEN ROOM
Carolyn
(Assistant Supervisor)
Diploma of Teaching (ECE), fully registered
Full Time
Elizabeth Diploma of Teaching (ECE), fully registered
Full Time
Leonie Diploma of Teaching (ECE), fully registered Monday, Tuesday
Diane Diploma of Teaching Primary, fully registered
Full Time
Kylee Bachelor of Education (Primary), in training (ECE) Full Time
TODDLER ROOM
Megan Diploma of Teaching (ECE), fully registered
Full Time
Deena Diploma of Teaching (ECE), fully registered Full Time
Anne Diploma of Teaching (ECE), provisionally registered Full Time
NURSERY
Jenny Diploma of Teaching (ECE), fully registered
Full Time
Renee Diploma of Teaching (ECE), provisionally registered
Full Time
Sarah In Training toward Diploma of Teaching (ECE) 3rd year Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
SUPPORT STAFF
Cherry Diploma of Teaching Primary, Un-registered Wed, Thurs, Friday
Thea(Support person /Nursery)  
Monday-Friday
Shirley
(Over 2s Rest / sleeptime Person)
 
Monday-Friday
Sharon
(Kitchen / Laundry)
   
We also have a fantastic team of relievers who cover our existing staff when they go on courses, annual leave etc. We also support student in training , and provide learning opportunities for student teachers to undertake voluntary hours and work experience/practicum at the Port Centre.
 
City Children's Centre
ADMINISTRATION
Lynda
(Supervisor)
Bachelor of Teaching and Learning (ECE), Diploma of Teaching (ECE); Certificate of Management and Operations (ECE), fully registered
Full Time - Mornings at City
Nicola
(Office Administrator)
  Monday-Friday 8.00am to 2.30pm
KINDERGARTEN ROOM

Jo
(Assistant Supervisor)

Diploma of Teaching (ECE), 2/3 Degree, fully registered
Currently on maternity leave
Lynda Diploma of Teaching (ECE), fully registered. Full Time
Rochelle In Training toward Diploma of Teaching (ECE) 1st year Monday-Wednesday
Stephanie In training toward Diploma of Teaching (ECE) 1st year Full Time
Julez (Assistant Supervisor May 2010 to Nov 2010) Diploma of Teaching (ECE), fully registered Full Time
TODDLER ROOM
Cath Diploma of Teaching (ECE), fully registered
Full Time
Raewyn In Training toward Diploma of Teaching (ECE) 3rd year Monday, Tuesday
Louise In Training towards Diploma of Teaching (ECE) 1st year Full Time
Tess In Training towards Diploma of Teaching ECE 2nd year Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
NURSERY
Michelle (Assistant Supervisor) Diploma of Teaching (ECE), 2/3 degree, fully registered Full time
Oxana Teaching Degree (Kazhkstan qualification)
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Megan In Training towards Diploma of Teaching (ECE) 1st year Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Vanessa In Training towards Diploma of Teaching (ECE) 1st year Monday, Tuesday
SUPPORT STAFF
Christine (Non-contact cover) Diploma of Teaching (ECE), 2/3 Degree, fully registered Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Julie (Non-contact cover) Diploma of Teaching (ECE), 2/3 Degree, fully registered Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Rhonda (Float / Support)   Full Time
Margaret (Support person Nursery)   Monday-Friday
Val
(Children's Chef)

 
Monday-Friday
Helen
(Over 2s Rest/ sleeptime Person)

 
Monday-Friday
Maureen
(Rest time Support)
 

Monday-Friday
We also have a fantastic team of relievers who cover our existing staff when they go on courses, annual leave etc. We also support student in training , and provide learning opportunities for student teachers to undertake voluntary hours and work experience/practicum at the City Centre.

TRUSTEE PROFILES

Name Summary
PARENT TRUSTEES
Claire Bunce
(Chairperson)
Claire was elected onto the Trust at the 2007 AGM and became Chairperson in March 2008. Claire (and Damon) have a son in the Kindergarten room at Port.
Catherine Wilde (Treasurer) Cathy was co-opted to the Trust in 2008, and took over the Treasury portfolio in February 2009. Cath (and Mark) have their daughter in the Kindergarten Room at Port.
Debbie Viljoen
Debbie was co-opted to the Trust in 2008. Debbie (and Phil) have a son in the Toddler Room at Port.
Charlotte Chapman Charlotte was co-opted to the Trust in 2009. Charlotte (and Shane) have a son in the Kindergarten Room and a daughter in the Toddler Room at City.
Campbell Leckie (HR advisor) Campbell was co-opted to the Trust in 2009. Campbell (and Vicki) have a daughter in the Toddler Room at City.
Christine Joyce Christine was co-opted to the Trust in 2009. Christine (and Mike) have a daughter in the Kindergarten Room and a daughter in the Nursery Room at City.
STAFF TRUSTEES
Christine Downing Christine joined the Trust as City Staff Representative in 2009. As a Staff Trustee, Christine has the same responsibilities and voting rights as the Parent Trustees and represents City Staff issues/ideas.
Carolyn Anderson Carolyn joined the Trust in August 2008 as the Port Staff Representative. As a Staff Trustee, Carolyn has the same voting rights and responsibilities as the Parent Trustees, and represents Port Ahuriri staff issues / ideas.
ADMINISTRATION
Nicola Brown (Centre Administrator - City) Prior to becoming an employee of the Trust, Nicola held a legal executive/personal assistant role in the legal field. Nicola was previously a Trustee and both her children have attended at City.
Barbara Martin (Centre Administrator - Port) Prior to becoming an employee of the Trust, Barbara had a payroll/administration role in the commercial industry.
  As Centre Administrators/Trust Secretary, Nicola and Barbara manage the administration functions of both Centres and the Trust