Our Team

Caring & professional

Rutherford Preschool prides itself in offering 100% qualified teachers to support you and your child in their journey of learning.

At Rutherford Preschool we believe in lifelong learning. Staff are continuously involved in professional development; either upgrading their qualifications or participating in workshops or courses that keep them up to date with current theory and practice in relation to the Early Childhood Sector.

We have a very long history of consistent staff with very low turnover – this is because Rutherford Preschool is an amazing place to work and management have the best interests of children and staff at heart.

Rutherford Preschool Staff are available wherever possible for informal chats with you about your child’s progress.

Supervisors

  • Supervisor
    Diploma of Teaching (ECE)
    Registered Teacher

Tuakana Kaiako

  • Nicola Murphy

    Bachelor of Music
    Graduate Diploma of Teaching ECE
    Registered Teacher

  • Korel Marchant

    Bachelor of Teaching ECE
    Provisionally Registered Teacher

  • Leanne Sefonte

    Diploma of Teaching ECE

    Registered Teacher

Teina Kaiako

  • Lisa Hilliard

    Bachelor of Teaching (ECE)
    Registered Teacher

  • Jenny Chard

    Bachelor of Teaching (ECE)
    Registered Teacher

  • Janine Lucas

    Teacher

Administration

  • Julie Perry