Our Teaching Staff are committed, dedicated and valued employees of Barriburn Preschool.

Belinda Irvine

Educational Leader/Nominated Supervisor – Four Year Old Kinder Program

Belinda is a qualified and experienced primary school and early childhood teacher. Since having children of her own, she has developed a great passion and interest in early childhood education and wellbeing. She regularly attends professional development to keep herself abreast of the latest insights. Belinda loves having fun with the children and sharing in the joy as they grow and learn.

Emma Hudson

Teacher – Three and Four Year Old Kinder Program

Emma is a qualified Early Childhood and Primary teacher and has been working in Kindergartens for three years. Her passion has always been in play-based learning and loves watching the children as they develop and reach individual goals.

Monique Szwadiak

Co-Educator – Four Year Old Kinder Program

Monique is very familiar with Barriburn Pre-School, having had both of her children attend in recent years. She enjoys getting to know all the children and families and observing the children grow and develop.

Lynn Brown

Co-Educator – Four Year Old Kinder Program

Lynn has always enjoyed working with children. She values each child as an individual, with their own personality, and enjoys what each child brings to the group. Lynn finds educating and caring for the children very rewarding.

Pam Hill   

Co-Educator – Three and Four Year Old Kinder Program

Pam is new to Barriburn this year. She is highly experience as she has worked in the early childhood sector since leaving school. We welcome Pam and all the knowledge and experience she brings to Barriburn Preschool.