Team

Amanda Little

Amanda Little – Visiting Teacher I am a highly motivated professional with a passion for play-based learning and fostering a love of exploration. After traveling extensively abroad, I returned to Aotearoa, where I gained valuable experience in a handful of centres across Auckland. A fully registered kaiako, who has taught and encouraged positive outcomes in […]

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Andrea McErlean

Andrea McErlean – Manager Andrea has been involved in nearly every aspect of administration and management. She is detail oriented and works to ensure the smooth running of the Red Robin. With four grown daughters and 4 grandchildren, she knows that caring for, and teaching our future generation is vitally important. Outside of work Andrea

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Anita Hassett

Anita Hassett – Recruitment Consultant Anita comes from a background in Administration, has nannied for private families in New Zealand and overseas and is also a certified Health Coach. She is passionate about building and maintaining strong relationships with all of our families and nannies. Anita is a proud mum of two children (11 and

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Tatiana Watene

Tatiana Watene – Visiting Teacher I’ve been working in Early Childhood Education for over ten years, including five years as a Head Teacher. In that time, I’ve developed a real passion for working in multi-age environments. I love seeing tamariki of different ages learn from one another, older children developing leadership and empathy, while younger

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Lauren Severs

Lauren Severs – Education Manager Lauren is a fully qualified Early Childhood Teacher with a Bachelor of Education and a Postgraduate Diploma in Guidance Counseling.She has over 10 years experience working with children and leading teams in daycare and has also worked in home based care as a nanny. Lauren joined Red Robin in 2017

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Niamh Rhodes

Niamh Rhodes – Recruitment Consultant With a background spanning childcare, administration and beauty, Niamh brings a versatile skill set and a genuine passion for connecting with people. Her varied experience has given her a unique understanding of different industries and an appreciation for the many ways people thrive in their work. Niamh loves getting to

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Saskia Yates

Saskia Yates – Recruitment Consultan ​Saskia has a background in both childcare and management, providing her with a wide range of skills that she employs in her current role. Saskia completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Cultural Anthropology & Communications at The University of Auckland and has been working at Red Robin since 2017. Saskia is

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Emily Murch

Emily Murch – Director ​Emily comes from a background of Early Childhood Teaching having completed her B.ed degree in 2005 and has had a variety of different roles within the Early Childhood sector. She is passionate about supporting children, Nannies and Au Pairs. Emily believes that the best place for children to learn is in

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Julia Ross

Julia Ross – Director ​Julia is a fully qualified Early Childhood Teacher with a Bachelor of Education. She has worked in a range of Early Childhood environments for over 15 years; from private childcare centres in New Zealand with children aged 0 to 5, along with Nannying for private families in the United Kingdom and

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