PBS Practice Lead

Achieve Together; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care provider in South Yorkshire seeks individuals passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives. The role involves delivering high-quality, person-centred support and requires experience with adults having learning disabilities and autism. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and will be skilled in implementing support plans. Competitive salary and career growth opportunities available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Financial health app (Wagestream)

Ongoing education opportunities

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Counseling services access

Recognition schemes

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of PBS and person-centred approaches.
• Experience directly supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism.
• Skilled in developing and implementing PBS Plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred behavioural support.
• Respond to referrals in a timely manner.
• Conduct functional assessments.

Skills

Understanding of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)

Experience with adults with learning disabilities

Completion of functional assessments

Knowledge of physical intervention legislation

Job description

Overview

Location: South Yorkshire
Contract: Full Time
Hours: 37.5

About Us

Are you looking for a career that makes a real difference? A role with Achieve together might be the perfect opportunity for a long-lasting, rewarding career in the social care sector. We are looking for team members who are passionate about supporting people, helping our Operations teams deliver excellent care and support, and celebrating achievements.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high-quality, person-centred behavioural support across services.
• This includes responding to referrals in a timely and prioritised manner
• Conducting functional assessments
• Collaboratively developing and implementing Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Plans with support teams and families.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the values and ethos of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), person-centred approaches and thinking, Active Support, and Total Communication.
• Strong understanding of the needs of adults with learning disabilities and autism.
• Knowledge of functional assessment tools and PBS processes, including how to construct and implement a PBS Plan.
• Knowledge of Physical Intervention Accredited Training and legislation related to the use of restrictive practices.
• Experience of directly supporting adults with learning disabilities and/or autism.
• Skilled in completing functional assessments and developing/implementing PBS Plans that are easy for support teams to understand and follow.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Wagestream - a financial health app that gives you the ability to receive optional pay advances
• Opportunities for ongoing education and professional growth
• Employee welfare and wellbeing initiatives
• Access to counseling services and mental health programs
• Recognition schemes, team events and social activities
• Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services
• Staff incentive schemes such as Refer a Friend, Employee of the Month and Heroes Awards
• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values employee well-being
• Opportunities for team building and social engagement

Apply

Passion for positively shaping lives is just as important to us as your experience. Building on your existing knowledge we will give you all the training and support that you need. You just need an appetite for learning and a real desire to make a difference to peoples’ lives. So, if you want to start, or continue your career journey in care with us, we want to hear from you!