About Us
We lead an excellent, dedicated & loyal team consisting of…

Sarah Carline – Manager/Early Years Educator
Sarah has been at Rainbows since 2015 & joined the management team 2021. Sarah is fully qualified with her Level 2 & 3 in Early Years Education & Care, as well as Level 2 in Autism Awareness. She is Level 4 qualified in Safeguarding and Level 3 in Paediatric First Aid. Sarah is our Health & Safety officer. Sarah has 2 daughters, her youngest attended Rainbows.

Lynn Hooper – Manager/Early Years Educator
Lynn has been a Manager at Rainbows for over 20 years, she is Level 3 qualified in Early Years Education & Paediatric First Aid as well as Level 4 in Safeguarding. She is also Thomas trained. Lynn is our Safeguarding & Behaviour Lead. Lynn’s 2 children & 3 grandchildren have all attended Rainbows.

Sarah Guy – Manager/Early Years Educator
Sarah has been at Rainbows since 2009, she holds a Diploma in Children & Young Peoples workforce level 3 as well as Level 2 in Autism Awareness and Thomas trained. She also is NCFE Cache level 3 – special educational needs coordinators in Early Years Setting qualified.She is Level 4 qualified in Safeguarding and Level 3 Paediatric First Aid. Sarah is also our SENCO lead. Sarah’s daughter attended Rainbows

Debbie Schools – Early Years Educator
Debbie has been at Rainbows since 2014. She is a fully qualified teacher & brings over 20 years of knowledge & experience to Rainbows, she is also a teacher at a local Infant School where she teaches Year R to year 2 children. Debbie is Level 3 qualified in Safeguarding & Paediatric First Aid. Debbie’s 2 daughters have both attended Rainbows.




Vicki Ryves – Early Years Educator
Vicki joined Rainbows September 2021. She is Level 3 Qualified in Early Years Education as well as her Level 3 in Safeguarding and Paediatric First Aid. Vicki has 2 work, both have attended Rainbows.
Laura Ralph – Early Years Educator
Laura has been at Rainbows since 2020, she was previously a childminder before joining us. She is Level 3 qualified in Paediatric First Aid & Safeguarding. She is also qualified in food hygiene. Laura is currently studying for her level 3 in Early Years Education. Laura’s 3 sons & daughter have all attended Rainbows.
Anna Robinson– Early Years Educator
Anna has been at Rainbows since the start of 2021. She has over 26 years experience and part owned a preschool for 24 years. She is qualified in Early Years education, Safeguarding Level 4, Prevent Duty, Level 4 Paediatric First Aid, Food Hygiene and Behaviour Management.
Lisa Long – Early Years Educator
Lisa joined Rainbows in 2021, she is Level 3 qualified in Early Years Education. She has her Level 3 in Safeguarding and Paediatric First Aid.

Diane Dorman – Early Years Educator
Diane joined Rainbows in September 2023, she holds an NNEB certificate in Early Years Education (equivalent to a Level 3).She has 26+ years of childcare experience including 16 years being a nanny. She has her Level 3 in Safeguarding and Paediatric First Aid.


