Meet the Team: Gaynor Sutherland

Gaynor Sutherland

Position: Wrap around care manager

Credentials: previous experience working with young children within school and early years settings.

Qualified PT and fitness instructor.

Favourite Quote: “Accept who you are; and revel in it”

Archetype:

36% athlete

36% intellectual

28% caregiver

What I Enjoy about working at PEAK

I enjoy working as part of a close team within the school.

Working with a variety of age ranges of children, ensures everyday is different.

I enjoy building up each individual children’s confidence in team games and activities.

Values:

I value honesty, empathy and reliability, all of which I feel are essential to working with children, and providing a positive safe environment.

Background:

Born in the north east, spent time as a child and teenager volunteering at local animal shelters before completing my diploma in childcare and education.

Top podcast’s/books:

History on fire, hosted by Daniele Bolelli

Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom

This is going to hurt by Adam Kay

What do I enjoy doing:

Olympic lifting and CrossFit

Taking my very old whippet out for walks

Rock climbing with the whole family

Leaning about historical events and ancient history

Watching documentaries based on health and wellbeing

Yoga