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Peter White

Peter White

Dannevirke,MWT

Summary

Enthusiastic, positive professional with hands-on experience in understanding, planning and implementing behaviour support plans. Results focused with a talent for navigating challenges. I bring strong problem-solving skills and proactive approaches to new tasks. I am Committed to making meaningful contributions and working for the best life for every client.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Facilitator

CPL - Choice, Passion, Life
06.2020 - 03.2025

Managed two Supported Independent Living homes and the clients living there for all aspects of their lives. This involved coordinating Allied Health services, Medical appointments, financial management and liaison with Families and Guardians to support full and satisfying lives.

Case managed 8 additional clients who received supports at home and in the wider community.

Line managed 20 staff working with them to establish and maintain work rosters, managing leave, professional development and performance management.

Trainer for the MAYBO behaviour support program which was the core of our Positive Behaviour Support implementation approach. This involved extensive training by internationally recognised trainers and then annual recertification. Running regular training sessions and working with staff individually and in teams to support the implementation of new and revised PBSP's.

Training new and established staff on the correct and safe use of mechanical hoists, implementation of transfer documentation and safe and sustainable approaches to moving people.

supporting rostering team staff in times of pressure.

Regular On-Call weeks providing after hours supports in case of emergency.

Commercial and Residential SalesAgent

Property Brokers, Dannevirke
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Attended to all aspects necessary for the listing, and advertising and selling of residential and commercial properties in and around Dannevirke.
  • Completing all required paperwork for the sale and transfer of properties.
  • Creating a business presence in the area through radio and print advertising, personal involvement in local organisations and online marketing initiatives.

Teacher

Dannevirke South School
01.2016 - 12.2018

All aspects of planning, preparation and assessment for the classroom programs.

Working with psychologists, specialist behaviour support practitioners and colleagues to support students with various challenges.

Mentor for student and new teachers working alongside to implement support programmes and performance management needs.

Deputy Principal

Harrisville School,
09.2007 - 12.2015

Managed the Senior School, Years 4,5 and 6 Curriculum, outdoor education, behaviour support and special needs supports.

Liaised with support professionals to implement additional learning supports when needed.

Worked with community organisations to provide rich experiences for our students on both the artistic and cultural fronts.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate in Applied Practice, Dig - Educational Leadership And Management

UNITEC Institute of Technology
Auckland, NZ
04-2018

Higher Diploma in Education - Education

Pretoria College of Education
South Africa
01-1991

Skills

  • Collaboration, team work
  • Training, mentoring
  • in-depth analysis
  • Lateral thinking and problem solving
  • Communication
  • Planning
  • Risk Assessment
  • Administration

Timeline

Service Facilitator

CPL - Choice, Passion, Life
06.2020 - 03.2025

Commercial and Residential SalesAgent

Property Brokers, Dannevirke
01.2019 - 03.2020

Teacher

Dannevirke South School
01.2016 - 12.2018

Deputy Principal

Harrisville School,
09.2007 - 12.2015

Post Graduate Certificate in Applied Practice, Dig - Educational Leadership And Management

UNITEC Institute of Technology

Higher Diploma in Education - Education

Pretoria College of Education
Peter White