Simon Barton

Simon Barton is a seasoned professional in the community services sector, currently serving as a Business Development Officer at Kirinari Community Services since April 2023. Prior to this role, Simon worked as an Operations Coordinator for St.Giles, overseeing Hobart Support Services from August 2018 to April 2023. Within the nonprofit sector, Simon demonstrated leadership as Chairperson of Special Olympics from January 2018 until the onset of Covid in 2020, and held service management positions at Mosaic Support Services and STAR & Cosmos, focusing on sport, health, and recreation. Earlier career experiences include serving as Client Service Manager at STAR Tasmania and as an Occupational Therapy Assistant at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Simon's educational background includes training from City & Guilds London and Skills Institute Tasmania.