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Nigel Hilton

Bellambi,Australia

Summary

Education professional with extensive background in supporting learning environments and enhancing educational outcomes. Strong ability to collaborate with team members and adapt to changing needs. Skilled in curriculum development, student engagement, and resource management. Known for reliability, focus on results, and effective communication.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Learning Support Officer

Figtree High School
02.2019 - Current
  • Assisting students with their education needs in a way that understands and implements trauma informed practice
  • Understanding and implementing Individual behaviour management plans
  • Assisting students with social difficulties
  • Teaching life skills such as hygiene, cooking and budgeting
  • Helping students with self-awareness and implementing coping strategies for mental health issues
  • Empowering students to take initiative and to manage their time to complete assigned tasks
  • Using empathy to listen and understand the complex issues affecting students suffering with PTSD
  • Approaching students with a non-judgemental attitude in order to reduce bias and provide a safe environment for all students regardless of their age, race, gender, sexuality and socio-economic status

School Learning Support Officer

Coniston Public School
04.2018 - 12.2018
  • Providing assistance in school routines and classroom activities
  • The implementation of individual education programs, behaviour management plans and individual transition programs
  • Providing opportunities for students to develop personal and social skills
  • The supervision of students on excursions
  • Minor maintenance of physical and or electronic equipment
  • Operating audio-visual aids, computers and other teaching equipment
  • Duplicating materials and photocopying
  • Issuing learning materials from resource rooms
  • Arranging furniture within classrooms where required
  • Performing minor clerical duties
  • Caring for sick students and when in receipt of a first aid allowance, administering minor first aid

School Learning Support Officer

Balgownie Public School
02.2018 - 04.2018

Associate Pastor

Woonona Baptist Church
06.2005 - 03.2018
  • Organising and Facilitation a range of youth and children’s activities
  • Co-ordinating a team of volunteers
  • Liaising with and working alongside senior Pastor
  • Supporting people in crisis
  • Providing pastoral care and mentoring to people of all ages with a focus on children and youth
  • Presiding over weddings and funerals as required

Education

GradDipCouns - Graduate Diploma of Counselling

Australian College of Applied Psychology
12.2024

Certificate III - Education Support

Open Colleges
12.2018

BMin - Bachelor of Ministry

Morling Theological College
12.2009

Trade qualification - Print Machinist

Sydney School of Graphic Arts
12.1991

School Certificate - Year 10

East Hills Boys High School
12.1987

Skills

  • Empathy
  • Nonjudgemental approach
  • Willingness to listen
  • Ability to learn
  • Trustworthiness
  • Reliability
  • Compassion
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork
  • Alliance building

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 02/09/72

References

  • James Bell, Head Teacher, Flametree Unit, 0407 958 506
  • Loan Pham, Clinical Psychologist, Ripples Allied Health, 0479 055 023

Hobbies and Interests

  • I enjoy board games as they are a great way to bring people together
  • Playing drums. Although this is also part of my profession I also enjoy it as an art form in itself
  • Movies of all genres, but especially science fiction such as Star Wars and Australian drama such as Jasper Jones
  • I also enjoy all aspects of building scale models, including kits and building from scratch

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Certification

Aboriginal Cultural Education – Let’s take the first step together

Code of Ethics and Conduct (PSC)

Provide CPR - HLTAID001

Overview of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

Child Protection Update 2024

Recognition and Management of Anaphylaxis Training

Safety Interventions

Public interest disclosures (PIDs) - reporting serious wrongdoing

Aligning student NDIS supports to Learning and Support Team processes

Interests

  • Music
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Gardening
  • Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)
  • Surfing
  • Drumming
  • Reading

Timeline

School Learning Support Officer

Figtree High School
02.2019 - Current

School Learning Support Officer

Coniston Public School
04.2018 - 12.2018

School Learning Support Officer

Balgownie Public School
02.2018 - 04.2018

Associate Pastor

Woonona Baptist Church
06.2005 - 03.2018

Certificate III - Education Support

Open Colleges

BMin - Bachelor of Ministry

Morling Theological College

Trade qualification - Print Machinist

Sydney School of Graphic Arts

School Certificate - Year 10

East Hills Boys High School

GradDipCouns - Graduate Diploma of Counselling

Australian College of Applied Psychology

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