National Positive Behaviour Support Training Officer

ABR International AB; Stepps; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization in Scotland as a National Positive Behaviour Support Training Officer. You will be responsible for developing and delivering a credit-rated training program for frontline managers, fostering a supportive and growth-oriented environment. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and autism.

Benefits

Continuous professional development opportunities

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Recognition and rewards for achievements

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and delivering training programs.
• Strong understanding of Positive Behaviour Support principles.
• Ability to manage and assess candidates' training journeys.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and deliver the Advanced Practice in PBS training program.
• Design and conduct tutorials, workshops, and mentoring sessions.
• Manage candidates' training journey, including assessments and submissions.

Skills

Person-centred approach

Behavioural interventions

Training delivery

Mentoring

Education

SCQF level 9 qualification

Job description

Here at the Richmond Fellowship Scotland, we believe everyone is unique, we recognise the value and worth of each person. We are committed to working together with people to ensure their lives are happy, fun and meaningful. As the first voluntary sector organisation in Scotland to have a dedicated Positive Behaviour Support team, we're proud of our track record and the achievements we've made in supporting people to lead happy, fun lives in their communities.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our award-winning Positive Behaviour Support Team who provide person-centred and specialist behavioural interventions for people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs.

A position has now become available for a National Positive Behaviour Support Training Officer to join our team. In this post you will be responsible for the development, review and delivery of our ?Advanced Practice in PBS' credit rated training programme (SCQF level 9 programme awarded at 30 credits), accessed throughout the year by our frontline managers.

This includes designing and delivering tutorials, workshops, reflective practice and mentoring opportunities for each candidate registered on the programme of study. Throughout the year, you will hold a case load of candidates, with direct responsibility for managing all aspects of their training journey including assessment deadlines and submissions, grading and verification of their coursework.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of an organisation that genuinely cares about the community. Your efforts will directly contribute to our mission of improving lives by helping people achieve what matters to them.

Growth and Development: We invest in our people. You will have access to continuous professional development opportunities, empowering you to grow in your career.

Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration, diversity, and inclusion. Your well-being and work-life balance are our priorities.

Recognition and Reward: We celebrate achievements and recognize the hard work of our team members, fostering a culture of appreciation and motivation.

For a full list of duties and responsibilities for the role please view the job description attached.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to The Richmond Fellowship Scotland - an organisation dedicated to transforming lives and making a positive impact on society.

We believe in the power of people and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We welcome applications irrespective of race, ethnicity or national origin, religion, gender, disability, age, marital, parental status or sexual orientation. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us. Let's work together to build a brighter future for Scotland.

Closing Date: 29th May2025(We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time)