Positive Behaviour Support Lead

JR United Kingdom; Walsall; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of children with complex needs. As a Positive Behaviour Support Lead, you will play a crucial role in fostering environments where young people can thrive. Your expertise in Positive Behaviour Support will guide staff training and co-production with families, ensuring tailored support for each child. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work environment, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make meaningful changes in the lives of those you support. If you are passionate about empowering young people and want to contribute to their growth, this role is for you.

Benefits

10 weeks annual leave

Flexible benefits

Wellbeing tools

Medical cover

High-street discounts

Referral scheme

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum three years supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Deep knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and delivering high-quality Positive Behaviour Support.
• Work with children and families to identify needs and develop plans.

Skills

Positive Behaviour Support

Support for individuals with SEN

Training delivery

Partnership working

Behaviour support plans

Risk assessments

Proactive strategies

Job description

Positive Behaviour Support Lead, Walsall

Client: Witherslack Group

Location: Walsall, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Those Huge Small Victories

For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond. That’s what drives us, here at Witherslack Group. As a Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Lead, you will focus on supporting staff teams to create capable environments where our young people can thrive. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things.

Get out what you put in

As a PBS lead, you will assist with the development, organization, and delivery of a high-quality Positive Behaviour Support approach, enabling children to develop essential skills. Co-production will be key, working in partnership with children and their families to identify individual needs, challenges, and develop effective plans.

You will ensure staff benefit from person-centred PBS training, role modelling good practice, and coaching related to individual plans.

What we do for you

We reward your hard work with a competitive salary and benefits, including:

• Training: Full induction and on-the-job training
• Holiday: 10 weeks of annual leave (to be taken during school holidays)
• Progression: Opportunities for professional development through annual reviews
• Flexible benefits: Options to customize benefits such as life insurance
• Wellbeing: Wellbeing tools and employee assistance
• Medical cover: Coverage for optician, dentist, and more
• Discounts: High-street discounts
• Work environment: Modern facilities and beautiful settings
• Referral scheme: £1,000 bonus per successful referral
• Pension scheme: Contributory, matched up to 5%

Candidate Requirements:

• Minimum three years supporting individuals with SEN
• Deep knowledge of PBS
• Understanding of behaviour support plans, risk assessments, targeted support
• Experience in training delivery
• Strong partnership working with young people and families
• Ability to support understanding of behaviours and proactive strategies
• Highly organized, proactive, honest, and empathetic

Interested?

Join us to make a difference in young people's lives. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare, with checks and policies in place. We welcome applications from all community sections.

For more details, full job description, and policies, please visit our website.