PBS Lead & Behaviour Support Coach (Trauma‑Informed)

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance

Health cash plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Wagestream pay

Cancer cover

Menopause support

Job summary

Craig-Y-Parc School, part of Salutem Care and Education, is seeking a proactive PBS/PBM lead to support students with complex needs. You will guide staff, develop personalised plans, and champion a prevention-focused, trauma-informed approach across the Floret View provision.

You will collaborate with families, therapists and safeguarding colleagues to ensure holistic, dignified support and effective behavioural interventions. Being a PBM trainer may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience establishing effective relationships with students, parents/carers and external agencies.
• Experience in supporting students to access learning and to implement behaviour/intervention plans.
• Experience supporting people with mental health issues, social and emotional barriers to learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily positive behaviour, regulation and readiness-to-learn support across Floret View provision.
• Champion a PBS-led culture focused on prevention, dignity and quality of life.
• Develop, implement and review PBS plans and risk assessments with staff, families and safeguarding colleagues.
• Provide direct support to students during dysregulation using proactive de-escalation strategies.
• Coach staff in consistent implementation of student plans and communication strategies.
• Lead PBM training and practice development, ensuring safe, proportionate interventions.
• Support restraint reduction through monitoring and staff development.
• Follow up after incidents to check welfare and actions.
• Record and review incidents and generate trend reports.
• Lead interventions to develop emotional regulation and social understanding.
• Collaborate with families and external agencies to ensure joined-up support.
• Support safe arrival, transition and departure arrangements.

Skills

Relationship building

Behaviour support planning

Mental health support

Social-emotional support

Student motivation

Safety supervision

School-wide flexibility

Organisational skills

Duty manager capability

Pastoral leadership

PBM/PBS trainer readiness

Meetings & training leadership

Job description

Craig-Y-Parc School, part of Salutem Care and Education, is seeking a proactive PBS/PBM lead to support students with complex needs. You will guide staff, develop personalised plans, and champion a prevention-focused, trauma-informed approach across the Floret View provision.

You will collaborate with families, therapists and safeguarding colleagues to ensure holistic, dignified support and effective behavioural interventions. Being a PBM trainer may be required.