Behaviour Support Practitioner

Exemplar Health Care Services Limited; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Rotherham is seeking a Behaviour Support Practitioner to provide training and support in various care homes. The role requires excellent presentation skills, a compassionate nature, and the ability to work with individuals across different understanding levels. This full-time position includes travel and offers competitive benefits, including career development opportunities.

Benefits

25 annual leave days

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

Electric car salary sacrifice scheme

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driving licence and own a car.
• Experience in behaviour support is beneficial.
• Ability to deliver training to varying levels of understanding.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and evaluating training programmes.
• Support homes in organizing and delivering training.
• Measure learning outcomes and evaluate training effectiveness.
• Provide support around managing behaviour during crises.

Skills

Valid driving licence

Excellent presentation skills

Caring and sensitive nature

Attention to detail

Ability to communicate with diverse individuals

Education

Level 2 health and social care qualification or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Position: Behaviour Support Practitioner

Location: Regional - travel essential. Overnight hotel stays essential

Contract type: Full Time 40 hours

Rate: Up to £27,648 + £3,000 car allowance

Interviews: will be conducted at the Exemplar Health Care Support Centre in Sheffield. 17 Europa View, Sheffield Business park. S9 1XH

About Exemplar Health Care

Exemplar Health Care is one of the country’s leading nursing care providers for adults living with complex needs.

We have over 52 care homes across England that support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro-disabilities and physical disabilities.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role

As a Behaviour Support Practitioner with Exemplar Health Care, you’ll provide training and visit our homes, to offer effective behaviour support based on people’s identified needs. This is an exciting opportunity to use your training, coaching and positive behaviour support skills to make a real difference.

No two days will be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• assisting in the development, delivery and evaluation of training programmes
• supporting our care homes to organise and delivery training to ensure company targets are met
• using excellent presentation skills to present a range of new and unfamiliar concepts to staff at all levels, managing varying levels of understanding
• measuring and evaluating learning outcomes to include how learning is embedded in practice
• supporting clinical teams in reducing the frequency, severity and impact of violence and the use of restrictive interventions
• providing support to colleagues around managing behaviour during difficult times, such as when someone’s mental health is deteriorating
• reviewing incident statistics and evaluating incident reports in individual homes, providing support and additional training where required

Note: Download the job description for a full list of responsibilities.

About you

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

• have a valid driving licence & own a car
• have a level 2 health and social care qualification or equivalent in a relevant discipline
• be an excellent presenter, able to deliver information to people with varying understanding
• have a caring and sensitive nature
• have a keen eye for detail, able to spot areas for improvement
• know how to treat people with compassion, dignity and respect
• be an excellent team player
• be able to communicate with a range of people, including those who use communication aids.

When you start, you’ll receive a full induction with support from our Advanced Behaviour Support Practitioners to learn all you need to know about the role.

What we offer

• excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• 25 annual leave days
• retail and lifestyle discounts
• free DBS check
• electric car salary sacrifice scheme
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

How to apply

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.

For an informal chat about joining us, please contact Recruitment on [e-mail] or call 01977 630830