BEST teaching team

We trust the British curriculum to nurture and support innovation, talent, and interest of each young learner of ours. At BEST Preschool we provide high quality education with our team of native English-speaking educational experts and our professional trainers and teachers.
We strongly believe we can develop independent thinkers, adaptable, problem-solving and skilled individuals by providing a fair mix and balance of academic and physical education – embedding strong roots in their way of living and harmonious development.

If you would like to join BEST team please complete the form below and let’s meet!

Miss CAMELIA POTEC

Programme Coordinator
  • Proud mother of Caelia preschooler;
  • Passionate supporter of sport initiation for children;
  • Swimming advocate;
  • Olympic Champion;
  • The youngest Romanian president of a sport federation;
  • Vicepresident of Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee.

Miss TEODORA

Programme Developer
  • Coordinator and administrator of BEST Preschool activities;
  • Consultant for programs to improve motor skills and sports programs.

Miss ANCA

Director

Ms. Anca is Director of BEST Preschool, with over 11 years of experience in managing teams.

She has a Bachelor Degree in Law and in Psychology, and attended numerous personal skills development programs.

Ms Anca is an open person, passionate about building relationships, fair and consistent, organized and an excellent listener. Eager to highlight her accumulated experience and to contribute to the development of this preschool together with the entire team.

“Education is what survives after all that has been learned has been forgotten” describes her professional ethos.

Miss CORINA

Office Manager

Miss Corina is a creative and very organized person, passionate about working around children. She has more than 10 years’ experience in Office Management activities.

She is licensed in English Journalism and Communication, she is an authorized translator for English.  Ms. Corina graduated the National High School foreign languages section English-French.

Team of teachers

Miss ELENA

Educational Manager (Deputy Director) & Year 1 teacher

Miss Elena is a creative and dedicated person who is also passionate about teaching. She thinks each child is unique, not only capable of learning, but also capable of succeeding.

She holds a Bachelor Degree in English and Romanian, she has 10 years’ experience as a teacher of English in Romania and her  last 9 years she has  spent them in UK teaching children between 18 months and 12 years old.

She is very excited to join Best Preschool and she can’t wait to share her experiences and knowledge with our team.

Miss SILVIA

Miss Silvia has a Bachelor Degree in Science of Education and worked in different volunteer programmes such as After School programs, that involved helping the children gain educational skills and improve their personal, social and emotional skills. 

Miss Silvia has been working in British curriculum for over 5 years and she is very passionate about working with preschool children. She puts a lot of thoughts into her work and she believes that the safety and the wellbeing of the children are the main priority.

Miss ANA

Miss Ana is a teacher passionate about working with children for the last 13 years. In the last 6 years she has been working in international preschools, gathering experience in EYFS system. She knew she wanted to work with children since she was a child herself, so she decided to study at the Pedagogical Highschool, preparing for this journey and after that graduating the Psychology and Educational Sciences University. Learning true joy and happiness from little children every day and having the opportunity to contribute to their development is her greatest fulfillment.

Miss ADRIANA

Miss Adriana is a dedicated Early Years Teacher with over 11 years work experience in teaching, and over 7 years in the British curriculum. She has a Master Degree in Sports Management Education and holds a Primary PE Teacher Certification (Foundation stage to Grade 6). She has an extensive experience as a Club teacher: basketball, fun games and sports.

Miss ALEXANDRA

Miss Alexa discovered her passion to work with children 5 years ago, when she was living in Spain. It was there where she started her TEFL formation and felt that her life had changed completely. Being passionate about English language her whole life, it felt so natural to work in this field. 

Miss ALEXANDRA

Miss Alex is a passionate, kind and caring teacher with over 11 years of experience in international kindergartens. 

She has a Bachelor Degree in Psychology and a Master Degree in Education and School Counselling. 

Ms. Alex is an empathetic teacher that fosters an environment for big feelings to be expressed, assuring the little ones that they are seen and heard.

Miss PATRICIA

Miss Patricia is an experienced and qualified native teacher; with over 12 years experience in education, as a teacher and in leading roles. She is extremely passionate about helping her young students to develop and grow as individuals, which provides her with a great feeling of achievement. Patricia’s qualifications include a PGCE in Primary Education and she has a vast amount of teaching experience working in British Schools in Jordan, the UAE and Mongolia.

Miss TASHA

Miss Tasha is a native English speaker from Malta where she developed a passion for being active and the outdoor environment. She has a MA in Early Years Education and is currently pursuing an MSc in Education for Sustainable Development. Ms. Tasha began her teaching career as an EAL instructor, gained experience in Montessori and the Reggio Emilia approaches and has worked with the EYFS curriculum in South Korea, Vietnam, Austria and Romania. She is eager to gain more experience in Forest School education and looks forward to teaching Year 1 this year at BEST Preschool.

Miss IRINA

Miss Irina is a very hardworking person with more than 15 years of international teaching experience for preschoolers. Her main objective is to be surrounded by safe, happy, independent, sociable and eager to learn children. She strongly believes that each child is a unique personality who needs teacher’s help to grow up and blossom at their best.

Miss MARIANA

Miss Mariana is a teacher for 33 years, the last 6 years as a science teacher and as a teacher in preschool education, in the UK. She holds a diploma in chemistry and also school and preschool education.

There is an old saying: “Prepare the child for the road, not the road for the child”. Imagine children with the ability to express themselves in several ways. Now, multiply by 100! Infinite ways in which children explore, connect their thoughts, feelings and imagination. I believe in the potential of a child to explore and learn through “doing by playing” and I use my passion, experience and enthusiasm to motivate, guide and support children. I feel very lucky to work with a team of professionals, with wonderful children in a wonderful place.

Miss IRINA

Miss Ina (Irina) is the sports activities coordinator at BEST Preschool. She practiced performance gymnastics, being part of the National Junior Team of Romania.

She loves children and has been working with them for over 10 years, being a gymnastics coach and teacher.
She graduated the Pedagogical High School, and the Faculty of Kinesiology within the University of Physical Education and Sports. She also graduated the School of coaches – specialization gymnastics, and has a Master’s Degree in Learning, Innovation and Coaching in Education.

She believes that every child is a champion and her role is to guide them to find their place where they can be the best version of themselves.

Miss Maddie

Miss Maddie is a highly skilled and certified educator with more than 10 years of leadership and
education experience, spanning the UK and Romania.

She has a deep passion for nurturing and educating young children and finds joy in the daily
interactions and learning experiences with them. In the UK, she achieved her Level 3 Early
Years Teacher diploma and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology.

Support team

Dr. Eugen Ghinescu

Primary Care Pediatrician
  • Graduate of the Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, specialization – Pediatrics;
  • Over 40 years of experience as a pediatrician.

Miss Adriana

Nurse
  • Graduate of post-secondary Sanitary School;
  • Over 20 years experience as a general nurse;
  • Responsible for the safety of children;
  • Responsible for providing medical care to children according to their needs.

Miss Mariana

Administrative personnel
  • Responsible for maintaining the highest level of hygiene and cleanliness throughout BEST Preschool’s premises;
  • Responsible for safety and welfare of the children and the whole team;
  • Ensuring the daily thorough cleaning (including UV Lamp) of other nursery areas.

Miss Maria

Administrative personnel
  • Responsible for maintaining the highest level of hygiene and cleanliness throughout BEST Preschool’s premises;
  • Responsible for safety and welfare of the children and the whole team;
  • Ensuring the daily thorough cleaning (including UV Lamp) of other nursery areas.
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