Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner – Southwest

Salary: £48,000 – £54,000 per year

Position: Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner – Southwest

Location: Bristol/Somerset/Wiltshire

Salary: £48,000 – £54,000per annum

Role: Permanent

Start: ASAP

Qin Recruitment is working with one of the UK’s leading providers of care and support services to vulnerable adults across the UK and winners of ‘Complex Care Provider of the Year’ at the Health Investor Awards 2022.

We are working with them to recruit a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to join their team in Devon, covering locations such as Calne, Wiltshire and Weston-Super-Mare.

Working within the Quality Team to support the ethos of implementing Positive Behaviour Support, by providing expertise, advice and support to colleagues and individuals we support, within our college, residential and supported living services.

Successful candidates will carry a manageable caseload to support individuals who may be in crisis, focussing on mentoring colleagues within services and reducing PBS Practitioner input over time.

This is a key role within the Quality Team, Organisation Executive are fully committed to reducing restrictive interventions and are signed up to the Restraint Reduction Network. Additionally, the are working closely with PBS UK who will provide regular clinical supervision to the successful candidate.

The role will require some flexibility due to the needs of the individuals we support and involve some overnight stays therefore a driving licence is essential.

To apply for this position, you must have:

• Experience of working with adults in a Social Care or Health Care setting for at least 2 years
• An accredited recognised qualification in Positive Behaviour Support
• Experience of working with individuals with multiple and complex needs
• Experience of practical application of Positive Behaviour Support
• Experience of practical application of Active Support
• A valid UK Driving License
• Appreciation and understanding of Person-Centred Planning

As one of the UK’s leading providers of care and support services to vulnerable adults, our client fully appreciates the amazing and life changing work their teams do. That is why they offer:

• Competitive salary between £48,000 – £54,000per annum
• 5 Days per week, Monday to Friday
• 25 days annual leave Generous expenses and mileage package
• Access to Digital Perks where you can gain discounts on gym memberships, shopping, theme parks, travel and more 37.5 hours per week
• Remote working
• Support induction into the national PBS networks
• BCBA supervision can be provided if require