Meet our team

We are a passionate team of knowledgeable, empathetic and hard working individuals, who thrive on helping others to reach their career potential.

We have an award winning team

With more than 50 years' combined experience, ASR is home to some of the most talented consultants in the business.

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Emily Sugars


Emily brings a strong background in allied health administration and client services management, where she developed a passion for supporting teams and delivering high quality services in busy, client focused environments.

Ella Dillon


Ella brings over 13 years of experience in Early Childhood Education and Care, having worked across a range of roles within the sector.

Aliya Lam - Rostering Officer
Aliya Lam


Meet Aliya, one of our Rostering Officers, who brings seven years of recruitment experience and a genuine passion for supporting centres, educators, and families every day.

Jemma Wilson
Jemma Wilson


Meet Jemma, one of our Rostering Officers, who brings more than 20 years of hands-on experience in the Early Childhood Education and Care sector..

Renee Goulding
Renee Goulding


Meet Renee, with nearly 20 years of administration experience and a passion for people, she goes above and beyond to match the right educators with the right early childhood centres.

Dianna Karounos
Dianna Karounos


Meet Dianna, our outgoing and professional Partnership Manager at Entrée Early Years Recruitment! Dianna has ten years of experience in the Early Childhood Education and Care sector and eight years in the recruitment industry…

Sophie Wilson
Sophie Wilson


Meet Sophie, our warm and friendly Senior Recruitment Administrator for Early Years. With a background in property and real estate, Sophie discovered her true passion in the world of recruitment and has been excelling ever since…

Laura Harvey
Laura Harvey


Meet Laura, our fantastic Recruitment Manager! She’s been with us since 2008 and has played a crucial role in setting up the foundation of our Early Years Recruitment division…

Megan Nicholson
Megan Nicholson


Meet Megan Nicholson, our Chief Executive Officer! Megan joined Entrée Recruitment in 2003 and established Entrée Early Years Recruitment in 2011. Her goal was to provide meaningful employment opportunities…

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From our Blog

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Easter in Adelaide 2026

Easter is one of the most magical times of year for young children — and Adelaide never disappoints when it comes to making the most of it. Whether you’re planning a big family outing, a relaxed Hills adventure or a fun-filled day closer to home, the city and its surrounds are bursting with wonderful events,…

Celebrating Harmony Week in ECEC

Harmony Week 2026 in Early Childhood Settings | Activities, Ideas & Resources

Every year, Harmony Week reminds us that Australia’s greatest strength lies in its diversity. Running from 16 to 22 March, with Harmony Day falling on 21 March, this week-long celebration brings communities together to honour different cultures, backgrounds and stories — and nowhere is that more powerful than in an early childhood setting. This year’s…

Inclusion & Diversity in Early Childhood:

Inclusion and diversity in Early Childhood: Practical Strategies for Supporting Every Learner Inclusive early childhood education is not just a policy requirement, it’s fundamental to quality practice, strong relationships and positive developmental outcomes for all children. In Australia, research and sector guidelines consistently emphasise the importance of embedding inclusion and diversity into everyday environments, routines…

3-Year-Old Preschool Is Coming to South Australia

Give Your Child a Flying Start with 3-Year-Old Preschool in South Australia  From 2026, South Australia will begin rolling out a landmark reform in early childhood education, teacher-led, play-based preschool for 3-year-olds. Known as Flying Start for Kids, this initiative is designed to help children build confidence, curiosity and essential learning skills well before they start school.  Backed…

Toilet Training Tips for Early Childhood Educators

Toilet Training Tips for Early Childhood Educators Toilet training is a significant developmental milestone for children, marking a step towards independence and self-care. While it can be exciting, it can also be challenging for both children and educators. With patience, consistency, and a supportive approach, educators can help children feel confident, empowered, and successful during…

Listening to the Voice of the Child – Celebrating Children’s Week 2025

A Week That Reminds Us Why We Do What We Do Each October, Children’s Week invites us to pause and reflect on what truly matters — the rights, voices, and unique potential of every child. This year’s theme, inspired by the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, centres on listening to children and…

What the New Early Childhood Education and Care Regulations Mean For Educators

What the New ECEC Regulations Mean for Educators The Australian Government’s new legislation to strengthen early childhood education and care (ECEC) regulation is designed to ensure safety and quality remain at the centre of all services. While the biggest compliance responsibility sits with providers, educators will also feel the impact in day-to-day practice.  Key Changes…

National Skills Week 2025: Skills for the Next Generation

National Skills Week 2025: Skills for the Next Generation

National Skills Week 2025 (25–31 August) highlights the vital role VET plays in shaping South Australia’s early childhood workforce. Entrée Early Years explores how schools, RTOs, and services can get involved.

2025 Children's Book Week

2025 Children’s Book Week | Early Childhood Education and Care

Children’s Book Week 2025 marks 80 years of celebrating the joy of stories. Discover fun activity ideas for early learning centres and how educators can bring “Book an Adventure” to life with Entrée Early Years Recruitment.

National Science Week 2025

National Science Week 2025 – Decoding the Universe in Early Childhood

National Science Week 2025 invites educators and children to explore the hidden language of nature. From starry sensory play to outdoor pattern spotting, this year’s theme encourages science through curiosity, questioning, and playful discovery in the early years.

Easter in Adelaide 2026

Easter is one of the most magical times of year for young children — and Adelaide never disappoints when it comes to making the most of it. Whether you’re planning a big family outing, a relaxed Hills adventure or a fun-filled day closer to home, the city and its surrounds are bursting with wonderful events,…

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Celebrating Harmony Week in ECEC

Harmony Week 2026 in Early Childhood Settings | Activities, Ideas & Resources

Every year, Harmony Week reminds us that Australia’s greatest strength lies in its diversity. Running from 16 to 22 March, with Harmony Day falling on 21 March, this week-long celebration brings communities together to honour different cultures, backgrounds and stories — and nowhere is that more powerful than in an early childhood setting. This year’s…

Read More

Inclusion & Diversity in Early Childhood:

Inclusion and diversity in Early Childhood: Practical Strategies for Supporting Every Learner Inclusive early childhood education is not just a policy requirement, it’s fundamental to quality practice, strong relationships and positive developmental outcomes for all children. In Australia, research and sector guidelines consistently emphasise the importance of embedding inclusion and diversity into everyday environments, routines…

Read More