Positive Behaviour Support Specialist — Brain Injury Care

Northyorks; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Partners in Care Yorkshire is seeking a dedicated care worker to deliver person-centred support in the Scarborough area, helping an individual with acquired brain injury maintain independence and quality of life. You will work within a specialist team to reduce distress and support emotional regulation in the home and community.

The role requires emotional intelligence, resilience, and the ability to collaborate with multiple agencies.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle required.
• Role demands emotional intelligence, resilience, boundaries, reflective practice, and multi-agency collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred support within the home and community.
• Support emotional regulation and behavioural stability.
• Respond to behaviours that challenge.
• Maintain consistency of approach across the team.
• Use de-escalation and low-arousal communication techniques.
• Support independence and daily living.
• Accurate recording and professional communication.
• Participate in reflective supervision and team development.
• Maintain clear professional boundaries at all times.
• Support with personal care.
• Remain calm under pressure.
• Demonstrate emotional resilience.
• Maintain strong boundary awareness.
• Be professional and reliable.
• Work within emotionally demanding environments.
• Be reflective and willing to learn.
• Demonstrate experience with positive behaviour support.
• Show understanding of mental health and brain injury rehabilitation.
• Provide complex community support.
• Engage in specialist training.

Skills

Emotional intelligence

Resilience

Professional boundaries

Reflective practice

Multi-agency collaboration

Mental health awareness

Brain injury awareness

Behaviour support

Job description

Partners in Care Yorkshire is seeking a dedicated care worker to deliver person-centred support in the Scarborough area, helping an individual with acquired brain injury maintain independence and quality of life. You will work within a specialist team to reduce distress and support emotional regulation in the home and community.

The role requires emotional intelligence, resilience, and the ability to collaborate with multiple agencies.