ABA Manager

The Children's Place | London's Paediatric Multidisciplinary Team; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Children’s Place in London is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) ABA Service Manager to design, implement, and oversee individualized ABA programs for children with diverse developmental and behavioural needs. You will conduct assessments, develop behavior intervention plans, analyse data, and adjust strategies to support progress in clinic, home, and school settings.

You will collaborate with speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, BCBA’s and other team

Qualifications

• BCBA certification with eligibility to practice in the United Kingdom.
• Experience with children in pediatric or educational settings.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee individualized ABA programs for children.
• Conduct assessments and develop behavior intervention plans.
• Collaborate with therapists and team members to ensure coordinated care.
• Provide parent and caregiver training and support.

Skills

BCBA certification

Eligibility to practice in UK

Behaviour analysis

Parent education

Caregiver coaching

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Pediatric/educational experience

Job description

Company Description

The Children's Place is a paediatric therapy provider based in the heart of London, offering Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and ABA Therapy in Marylebone and Clapham. The practice is known for delivering high-quality therapy and service through a collaborative interdisciplinary team. This team-based approach allows for a multifaceted, individualised therapy experience that supports children in achieving meaningful goals. The Children's Place emphasizes a fun, engaging, and supportive environment where children are motivated to participate. Its focus on early developmental years helps children build critical skills that support long-term growth and wellbeing.

Our families know us for our thorough professionalism and a great all-round experience.

‘Today you are you, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than you.’

Dr. Seuss

What is at the heart of The Children’s Place (TCP)?

We want to be impacting children’s lives in such a significant way that everyone wants to know what we are doing, why we are doing it and how they can do it.

How are we doing this?

By thinking differently, doing things that are tailor made, focusing on the smallest details, believing in smiles and keeping family at the core.

What is our team all about?

We are passionate about impact, we take initiative and responsibility, we exuberate positivity and we never quench our thirst for learning and adventure.

Sounds like you would fit in?

We are looking for outstanding Board Certified Behaviour Analyst, ABA Service Manager to work with our families. The ideal candidate will strive to continually improve their skills, enjoy working in a team environment and be interested in early years and ASD.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years experience working in both home and school base ABA programs.

Role Description

The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - ABA Service Manager - will design, implement, and oversee individualised ABA programs for children with diverse developmental and behavioural needs. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing behavior intervention plans, analysing data, and adjusting strategies to support progress. The ABA manager will collaborate closely with speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, BCBA’s and other team members to ensure coordinated, interdisciplinary care. The role involves providing parent and caregiver training, coaching, and support to promote consistency across settings.

This is a full-time, working primarily at The Children’s Place locations in London, the community and family homes.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Behaviour Analysis and Applied Behaviour Analysis, with the ability to design and supervise evidence-based intervention plans.
• Skills in Parent Education and caregiver coaching to promote generalisation and maintenance of learned skills in home and community environments.
• Knowledge of Psychology and child development to inform assessment, goal setting, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Expertise in Behaviour Management, including functional behavior assessment and development of proactive, supportive strategies.
• Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification and eligibility to practice in the United Kingdom.
• Experience working with children in pediatric or educational settings, preferably within a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills, with attention to detail and ethical practice.
• Ability to work in clinic, homes, schools and community settings, providing direct support, and adapt interventions to diverse cultural and family backgrounds.