Behaviour Analyst

University of South Wales (USW) - CAPSE; Pontypridd; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Behaviour Analysis Clinic at University of South Wales is seeking a Behaviour Analyst to contribute to the delivery of services for young children with autism and developmental delays. The role involves managing an independent caseload, supervising students, and delivering training, with potential teaching and research opportunities on-site.

Successful candidates will be BCBA-certified (or within 12 months of certification) and will join a team of BCBAs, supported by the on-site clinical

Qualifications

• Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) or expect certification within 12 months of appointment.
• Experience supervising students is required.
• Ability to deliver training courses to staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Manage an independent caseload.
• Supervise students and supervisee clinicians.
• Deliver training courses to staff and students.
• Potentially teach at the university and contribute to on-site research.

Skills

BCBA certification

Caseload management

Student supervision

Training delivery

Education

BCBA certification

Job description

Job details

Salary Salary range £29,588.00 - £33,951.00 per annum

The Behaviour Analysis Clinic at The University of South Wales is seeking to appoint a Behaviour Analyst to contribute to the delivery and development of services at its highly successful Behaviour Analysis Clinic. This service provides behaviour analytic assessment and intervention planning for young children with autism and other developmental delays.

The successful candidate will be a Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA; or will expect to attain their certification within 12 months of appointment). Key responsibilities will include managing an independent caseload, supervising students, and delivering training courses. The successful candidate will join a team of 4-5 BCBAs and BCBA-Ds, with supervision and support being provided from the on-site clinical lead. This is therefore an excellent opportunity for a new BCBA that is looking to further develop their clinical and supervisory skills. As this is a university-based service, opportunities may also be available to teach at the university and contribute to research being conducted on-site.

This is a full time (1.0 FTE), fixed term post for 12 months (Maternity Cover). Job share will be considered.

The university is currently operating a hybrid-model of working. However, the successful candidate would be expected to work on campus for part of the week.

Based on the Glyntaff Campus of the University of South Wales.

If you are a successful candidate and this position will be your first professional services role at the University (or you are currently employed by PSS Ltd), you will be employed by Professional and Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of South Wales, which provides services to the University and Colleges.

USW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All those working at the University are expected to share this commitment.

We are committed to employing a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment. Where colleagues can be themselves and every person is treated with dignity, fairness and respect. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and communities, especially with regards to age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, race and religion and/or belief. We benchmark our success through equality accreditations with Athena Swan, Race Equality Charter, Stonewall and Disability Confident.

If you’re a Welsh learner or a Welsh speaker, we’d be delighted to receive your application. At USW, you’ll have access to Welsh courses to enable you to develop your Welsh skills further, in order to provide a bilingual service to our students, colleagues and the public.