Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner

Location

Radstock, Somerset | United Kingdom

Job description

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to work in an exceptional care home based in the Radstock, Somerset area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This care home is a specialist autism service for adults. There is a staff team who have significant expertise in supporting people with autism and behaviours that may be challenging

**To be considered for this position you must hold a qualification in MSc Applied Behaviour Analysis, MA or MSc in Autism Studies, PBS Graduate Diploma, PBS BTEC and qualified or willing and able to work towards PROACT-SCIPr-UK® Instructor**

As a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner your key duties include:

• Work closely with the people we support, colleague teams and stakeholders to develop and deliver Positive Behaviour Support for individuals and services
• To work in an environment where you can have a positive impact on improving both the long term and the everyday lives of the people we support
• Deliver support that enables individuals to develop and improve their quality of life outcomes

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Person centred beliefs, values and attitude
• Excellent communication skills
• The ability to work as part of a team in a leadership capacity, leading and influencing others positively
• An in depth understanding of the principals of Positive Behaviour Support and Principals of Applied Behaviour Analysis
• Excellent record keeping and written skills including report writing

The successful Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner will receive an excellent salary of £30,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment)
• A group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)
• Private Medical Insurance Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Free meals while on duty
• Care first - Employee Assistance Services
• Continuous learning and development
• Childcare vouchers
• Career development
• Personal health insurance
• An employee assistance programme
• Voluntary benefit

Reference ID: 6569

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV

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£30k per annum