Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner Level 4

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Pontardawe; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthJobs4U Ltd is seeking a Level 4 Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to join a family-run care provider in South West Wales. Responsibilities include developing behaviour support plans and supporting individuals with learning disabilities. The ideal candidate has experience in care or education and a strong understanding of PBS principles. Salary ranges from £27,000 to £29,000 per year, reflecting the importance of delivering quality support in a compassionate and professional environment.

Benefits

EarlyPay access to earnings

Refer-a-friend bonus (up to £500)

Paid DBS and Social Care Wales registration

Full training and career development

33 days holiday (pro rata)

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, or mental health needs.
• Willingness to learn and complete PBS training.
• Organised, reflective, and compassionate personality.

Responsibilities

• Support assessments and help create PBS plans.
• Provide direct support and crisis intervention.
• Promote positive, person-centred approaches.
• Collect and analyse behavioural data.
• Coach staff on PBS strategies.

Skills

Support for people with learning disabilities

Understanding of PBS or ABA principles

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Health & Social Care, Psychology, or related field

Job description

Full job description

Job Title: Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner – Level 4
Location:South West Wales (multi-site role)
Hours:Day shifts (8am–8pm), some evenings/weekends, on-call rotation

About the Role:
We’re looking for a passionate and motivated PBS Practitioner (Level 4 ) to join our specialist residential services. You’ll work closely with a Level 5 PBS Practitioner to support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. This is a hands-on role where you’ll help develop and deliver person-centred behaviour support plans, improve quality of life, and reduce restrictive practices.

What You’ll Do:

• Support assessments and help create PBS plans
• Provide direct support and crisis intervention
• Promote positive, person-centred approaches
• Collect and analyse behavioural data
• Coach staff on PBS strategies
• Take part in debriefs and team meetings
• Keep accurate records and reports
• Commit to ongoing training and development

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, or mental health needs
• Understanding of PBS or ABA principles
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to learn and complete PBS training
• Organised, reflective, and compassionate
• Flexible and able to work across different services

Desirable:

• Experience in care, education, or healthcare
• Working towards a qualification in Health & Social Care, Psychology, or related field
• Familiarity with behavioural data collection

Benefits:

• EarlyPay access to earnings
• Refer-a-friend bonus (up to £500)
• Paid DBS and Social Care Wales registration
• Full training and career development
• 33 days holiday (pro rata)
• Pension scheme

About M&D Care:
We’re a family-run care provider in South West Wales, supporting people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and mental health needs. We believe everyone deserves the chance to achieve their goals and live a fulfilling life.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £27,000.00 - 29,000.00 per year

Physical Setting:

• Care home
• Residential home

Shift:

• Day shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

INDHIGH

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £27,000.00-£29,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Day shift

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)