Our Team

  • Jade

    DIRECTOR

    Over the past two and a half years, Jade has worked at Zoos SA as the General Manager of Wild Learning. Prior to that, Jade spent 11 years teaching a range of year levels but predominantly Chemistry and Biology to Year 11 and 12 students. Jade's experiences at Zoos SA have been both rewarding and enriching, allowing her to develop a wide range of skills that she is excited to bring to the Grey Ward family.

  • Alex

    ASST. DIRECTOR & ED LEADER

    Alex holds a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care and 17 years of experience in the sector.

    I bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication to my role in Children's Services. I am committed to creating a nurturing and engaging environment where each child can thrive and reach their full potential.

  • Nila

    BABY ROOM

    Hi, my name is Nila. I am very passionate about childrenโ€™s learning and supporting families to be involved through building relationships that support each other. I hold a Diploma in Childrenโ€™s Services.

  • Jane

    BABY ROOM

    Hi, my name is Jane. I have a Diploma of Applied Science - Registered Nursing and a Diploma of Children's Services - Early Childhood Education. I have a passion for science and health and believe in an environment where relationships come first and education flows naturally.

  • Marshall

    NURSERY ROOM

    Hello, my name is Marshall. I am currently studying a bachelorโ€™s degree in education. I believe early childhood is an important time to nurture childrenโ€™s love of learning, and to foster their true identities through encouragement, care, and advocacy.

  • AnnaRita

    NURSERY ROOM

    Hi, my name is AnnaRita. I was a primary school teacher for 10 years and then was given the opportunity to work in childcare in 2018 where I found my love and true passion to not only teach young children but also be a part of their overall development and happiness. I hold a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education.

  • Manju

    JUNIOR KINDY ROOM

    Hi, I am Manju. I currently hold a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care. I believe children learn through play by reflecting on the world around them. I share my role as Educator in the JK room with Tenille.

  • Natalie

    KINDY ROOM

    Hi, My name is Natalie. I hold a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education Degree from UniSA. Early Childhood Education is my passion and I am dedicated to helping young children learn and grow. I love watching children inspire others with their excitement, knowledge and eagerness.

  • Jess

    KINDY ROOM

    Hi, my name is Jess and I hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and care. I have been a part of the Grey Ward team since 2013, took some time off while I had my own child and have now returned to work alongside Natalie in the Kindy room. I am a strong advocate for children and enjoy adapting learning styles around their individual skills.

  • Riley

    Centre Cook/ Cert 3 of Early Childhood Education and Care

  • Kate

    Bachelor of Early Childhood Education & Care

  • Clyde

    Diploma of Childrenโ€™s Services

  • Rita

    Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care

  • Aline

    Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care

  • Susie

    Early Childhood Teaching Degree

  • Kaye

    Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care