Positive Behaviour Support Assistant – NHS Benefits

Sirona Care & Health; Bristol; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

Agenda for Change benefits

27+ days annual leave

Job summary

Sirona care & health is seeking a Positive Behaviour Support Assistant to work with adults with learning disabilities in our ALDH service in Bristol and surrounding areas. You will help develop and implement PBS plans, support pathways into mainstream health and community services, and coach families and carers using person-centred approaches.

Join England's largest provider of Adult’s and Children’s Community Services and contribute to a skilled, compassionate team.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Understanding of positive behaviour support principles.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team toward person-centred assessment, formulation, implementation and evaluation of PBS plans.
• Undertake behavioural observations across environments to inform functional assessment.
• Implement identified strategies within a PBS Plan and support service users and their networks.
• Support access to mainstream services and advise on reasonable adjustments.
• Demonstrate empathy and use low-arousal communication with individuals and carers.
• Deliver PBS training to families, paid carers and professionals to build confidence and skills.

Job description

Sirona care & health is seeking a Positive Behaviour Support Assistant to work with adults with learning disabilities in our ALDH service in Bristol and surrounding areas. You will help develop and implement PBS plans, support pathways into mainstream health and community services, and coach families and carers using person-centred approaches.

Join England's largest provider of Adult’s and Children’s Community Services and contribute to a skilled, compassionate team.