Mr. Georges Nicette
- Senior Lecturer
- Ge*************@*******ac.sc
- +248 438 1221
Department of Health and Social Care
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Georges Nicette joined UniSey as a full-time Lecturer in Social Work in 2014, as a core member of the newly-formed Social Science team. Prior to this, he contributed as a consultant to the development of the Social Science degree programme, which includes a major specialism in Social Work.
Georges has extensive professional experience as a social work practitioner. He worked for five years as a Probation Officer for the Ministry of Social Development and Culture, and previously with the Ministry of Immigration. During his undergraduate studies, he completed an internship with the South West Aboriginal Medical Services in Australia, which led to a one-year employment there. Before joining UniSey, he gained lecturing experience at the National Institute of Health and Social Studies and with the Ministry of Education’s Centre for Adult Learning and Distance Education.
Georges is fluent in English, French, and Creole, and possesses strong communication and computing skills.
- Master’s in Sociology with a major in Social and Cultural Theory, Staffordshire University, United Kingdom, 2014
- Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration, Edith Cowan University, Western Australia, 2009
- Bachelor in Social Work, Edith Cowan University, Western Australia, 2008
Case management
Coaching, mentoring and counselling
Narrative approach to counselling
Professional ethics
Crisis intervention
Conflict resolution
Professional supervision
Crime prevention / probation
Human rights and practice
Solution-focused intervention
Strength-based approach
Poststructuralist intervention – narrative approach
Sociological qualitative research
Culture and identity
Orock, A., Navratil, P., & Nicette, G. (2025). “It is not possible to stay on the job for more than ten years”: Interrelations of job-related risk and burnout experiences among child protection social workers in Seychelles. British Journal of Social Work, 00, 1–20
Orock, A., & Nicette, G. (2021). A review of the literature on peer-based recovery support in substance abuse and the implications for practical implementation in Seychelles. Journal of Substance Use, Taylor & Francis Group
Nicette, G. (2019). Gender Identity in Social Work: Male Social Workers’ Experience in Seychelles. Seychelles Research Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1
