Behaviour Support Specialist for Adults with ID

Croydon Health Services; Croydon Shire; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust is recruiting a full-time Specialist Practitioner (behaviour support) to join the Croydon Community Learning Disabilities Team. The role focuses on adults with intellectual disabilities whose behaviours challenge, delivering specialist assessments and interventions within a multidisciplinary service.

Based at Bernard Weatherill House in Croydon, the post involves autonomous practice under supervision, contributing to audits and service evaluations, and

Qualifications

• Specialist behavioural assessments and interventions for adults with intellectual disabilities.
• Autonomous work with clients, families, support workers and professionals.
• Supervision of junior staff as agreed with the Consultant Clinical Psychologist.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary teamwork and high standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the Behaviour Support Pathway for adults with intellectual disabilities.
• Provide specialist behavioural assessments and interventions with monitoring of outcomes.
• Support implementation and monitoring across settings with carers and staff.
• Engage in audits, service evaluations and research relevant to the service.

Job description

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust is recruiting a full-time Specialist Practitioner (behaviour support) to join the Croydon Community Learning Disabilities Team. The role focuses on adults with intellectual disabilities whose behaviours challenge, delivering specialist assessments and interventions within a multidisciplinary service.

Based at Bernard Weatherill House in Croydon, the post involves autonomous practice under supervision, contributing to audits and service evaluations, and