Positive Behaviour Practitioner

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading adult social care provider in Greater Manchester is seeking an experienced PBS Lead to implement behavior support plans and mentor staff. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years in a related role, experience with autism and learning disabilities, and relevant qualifications. This role offers a salary between £30,000 and £35,000 with opportunities for progression and development.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus

Loyalty rewards

Referral scheme

Casual dress code

Regular team events

Ongoing support from senior leadership

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a behaviour support or PBS leadership role.
• Experience in adult care settings, specifically with autism and learning disabilities.
• Skilled in delivering training and clinical supervision.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement proactive, person-centred behaviour support plans.
• Offer clinical input and case oversight across multiple services.
• Provide hands-on guidance, mentoring, and supervision to support staff.
• Train and model effective PBS approaches across teams.

Skills

Behaviour support

Clinical supervision

Team collaboration

Training delivery

Coaching

Problem-solving

Education

Higher education qualification in a relevant area

Recognised qualification in PBS, ABA, or a related field

LDQ or LDF qualification

Job description

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Posted:

15.08.2025

Expiry Date:

29.09.2025

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Job Description:

Are you an experienced behaviour support professional ready to take on a leadership role in a forward-thinking adult social care provider? We're looking for a PBS Lead to drive positive change across services supporting adults with autism, learning disabilities, and behaviours that challenge in Greater Manchester.

Package

Salary between £30,000 £35,000 depending on experience

Initial 12-month contract with potential to go permanent

Performance-based bonus, loyalty rewards, and referral scheme

Casual dress code and regular team events

Monday to Friday hours no weekend shifts

Ongoing support from senior leadership and clinical supervision if needed

Meaningful career development within a progressive organisation

Responsibilities

Develop and implement proactive, person-centred behaviour support plans

Offer clinical input and case oversight across multiple services

Provide hands-on guidance, mentoring, and supervision to support staff

Collaborate with operational leads to embed PBS in everyday practice

Lead behavioural risk assessments and adapt strategies as needed

Train and model effective PBS approaches across teams

Contribute to service planning, audits, and external reviews

Promote continuous learning and reflective practice at all levels

Requirements

Minimum 3 years' experience in a behaviour support or PBS leadership role

Recognised qualification in PBS, ABA, or a related field

Confident designing and adapting individualised behaviour support plans

Experience in adult care settings, specifically with autism and learning disabilities

Ability to coach and influence teams across various services

Hold an LDQ or LDF qualification

Full UK driving licence

Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

Higher education qualification in a relevant area

Background working across supported living and residential services

Experience contributing to improved inspection outcomes

Skilled in delivering training and clinical supervision

A collaborative mindset and commitment to ethical, inclusive support

Proactive, compassionate, and solutions-focused approach

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If you're passionate about using PBS to create meaningful outcomes and ready to lead with purpose, send your CV today for immediate consideration.