Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner

Key Health (Part of KTS Group); Essex; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

CPD & training

Trauma-informed training

Wellbeing support

Healthcare benefits

Team support

Job summary

Key Health (Part of KTS Group) is seeking an experienced Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to deliver and develop PBS practice across specialist care and education services. The role focuses on embedding PBS, reducing behaviours of concern and improving quality of life for people with care and support needs.

You will manage a PBS caseload, lead assessments, collect data, and develop PBS plans while coaching teams and contributing to service improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ PBS delivery and caseload experience.
• Strong analytical skills with behavioural data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to coach and influence multidisciplinary teams.
• Autonomous work style with good prioritisation.
• Commitment to person-centred practice and reducing restrictive practice.

Responsibilities

• Manage an allocated PBS caseload.
• Lead behavioural assessments and intervention planning.
• Collect, review and analyse behavioural data.
• Design, implement and review PBS plans.
• Train, coach and run workshops for teams.
• Produce clear reports for multidisciplinary meetings.
• Champion human-rights-based approaches.
• Contribute to restrictive practice reduction initiatives.
• Support transitions and service needs assessments.

Skills

PBS delivery

Caseload management

Data analysis

Written & verbal communication

Coaching multidisciplinary teams

Autonomy & prioritisation

Person-centred practice

Reducing restrictive practice

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to support the delivery and development of PBS practice across specialist care and education services.

This role will focus on embedding Positive Behaviour Support principles, reducing behaviours of concern and restrictive practice, and improving quality of life for children, young people and adults with a range of care, learning and support needs.

The role will involve:

• Managing an allocated PBS caseload
• Leading behavioural assessments and intervention planning
• Collecting, reviewing and analysing behavioural data
• Designing, implementing and reviewing PBS plans
• Supporting teams through training, coaching and workshops
• Supporting multidisciplinary meetings and producing clear reports
• Championing Human Rights-based approaches
• Contributing to restrictive practice reduction initiatives
• Supporting transitions and service needs assessments

We are looking for someone with:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience delivering PBS and managing a caseload
• Strong analytical skills with experience using behavioural dataStrong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to coach, support and influence multidisciplinary teams
• Confidence working autonomously and managing priorities
• Commitment to person-centred practice and reducing restrictive practice
• Strong focus on improving outcomes and quality of life

What is on offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Ongoing CPD and specialist training
• Training across PBS, Trauma-Informed Approaches and Active Support
• Employee assistance and wellbeing support
• Healthcare and financial wellbeing benefits
• Supportive team environment focused on person-centred care and innovation

This role would suit a PBS Practitioner, Behaviour Support Practitioner, Positive Behaviour Support Lead, Behaviour Specialist or experienced care professional with strong PBS experience.