Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner

TES FE News; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in education services is seeking a Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner for a nine-month maternity cover. The ideal candidate will work within a dynamic team to improve the quality of life of autistic children, providing support and conducting assessments to create enabling environments. The position requires a commitment to professional development and offers competitive benefits.

Benefits

Commitment to CPD

Excellent career opportunities

Generous holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Have or working towards a level 4 PBS qualification.
• Skillful in the use of functional assessment and intervention.
• Communicates complex and sensitive information appropriately.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality PBS advice and support.
• Conduct risk assessments of challenging behaviour.
• Devise and implement PBS plans.

Skills

Functional assessment

Communication of sensitive information

Education

Level 4 PBS qualification or relevant alternative

Job description

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Job Overview

We have an exciting opportunity as a PBS (Positive Behaviour Support) Practitioner on an initial nine-month fixed-term maternity cover, within the Integrated Services team that comprises of a dynamic team of occupational therapists, PBS practitioners and speech and language therapists, working in our education settings.

Job Overview

We have an exciting opportunity as a PBS (Positive Behaviour Support) Practitioner on an initial nine-month fixed-term maternity cover, within the Integrated Services team that comprises of a dynamic team of occupational therapists, PBS practitioners and speech and language therapists, working in our education settings.

As a PBS Practitioner, you will be passionate about improving the quality of life of autistic children and young people, working with the transdisciplinary team to improve outcomes for children and young people. You will achieve this through providing high quality PBS advice and support across the tiers of support (universal, targeted and specialist). You will play a key role in supporting class teams to create enabling environments and reducing behaviour-based barriers to learning. You will conduct risk assessments of challenging behaviour and devise and implement PBS plans, providing coaching and support to class teams to optimise fidelity.

We Are Looking For And Individual Who

• Have or working towards a level 4 PBS qualification (or relevant alternative)
• Skillful in the use of functional assessment and intervention
• Communicates complex and sensitive information in a manner appropriate to the individual and situation
• Actively uses supervision and opportunities for development of skills
  
  

In return, we offer a wide range of benefits including a commitment to CPD (Continued Professional Development), excellent career opportunities, generous holiday allowance and much more!

For further details on how you can make a difference and find out what we have to offer, please see our recruitment pack below.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Stephen Vickers on 020 8815 5439 - [e-mail]

Ambitious about Autism is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of our organisation. We warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, valuing the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives they bring. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, disability, or age.

Our recruitment process promotes equal opportunities, and we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or additional needs throughout the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team for accommodations. We recognise disability as a physical or mental impairment that significantly and long-term affects a person's ability to perform day-to-day activities, as defined by the UK Equality Act 2010. All applications will be considered solely on merit, aligned with our mission to support autistic children and young people.

Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search maybe carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

The Safeguarding responsibilities of the post as per the job description and personal specification.

Whether the post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendment to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance.

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