Positive Behavioural Support Worker - Markfield

Affinity Trust; Markfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Positive Behaviour Support Worker in Markfield. This role is pivotal in transforming the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism. You will utilize a person-centred approach to empower individuals, helping them achieve their dreams and aspirations. With a focus on building meaningful relationships, you will promote independence and social inclusion through tailored support plans. Enjoy a range of benefits, including flexible leave options and health cash plans, while making a real difference in the community.

Benefits

Buy and sell annual leave

Wagestream access

Vivup salary reductions

Simply Health cash plans

Blue Light Card reimbursement

Care Friends referral app

Pension and Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
• Ability to promote independence and social inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with learning disabilities and complex needs.
• Develop and follow behaviour support plans.

Skills

Person-centred approach

Behaviour support plans

Positive Behavioural Support model

Communication skills

Understanding of routine

Job description

Positive Behavioural Support Worker - Markfield

• Salary: £14.41 per hour
• Shifts required: 07:30 - 15:00, 15:00 - 22:30, Sleep in 22:30 - 07:30
• Required: A Full UK manual driving licence with access to your own vehicle
• Sponsorship is not available for this position

Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact?

As a Positive Behaviour Support Worker, you will support adults (18+) with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs to transform their lives.

We are seeking someone to join our team in Markfield who can demonstrate:

• A person-centred approach.
• Recognising people's strengths and abilities, helping them take small steps at their own pace, and supporting their dreams and aspirations.
• Following and developing behaviour support plans.
• Using a Positive Behavioural Support model to promote independence and social inclusion.
• Understanding the importance of routine, which is critical for this role.

If you enjoy building meaningful relationships and can plan, communicate, and deliver support alongside people, then this is the place for you.

What benefits will I have?

We offer a range of benefits that you can tailor to your needs, such as:

• Buy and sell annual leave – transfer windows open twice a year.
• Wagestream – an app providing access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, plus coaching, vouchers, discounts, cashback, and more.
• Vivup – spread the cost of home and electronics items, or a bike for commuting, through fixed salary reductions.
• Simply Health – fully funded health cash plans offering access to a 24-hour GP, prescriptions, dental, opticians, and other health benefits.
• Blue Light Card – reimbursement of your Blue Light Card membership, providing discounts in shops and restaurants.
• Care Friends – our employee referral and reward app, where points can be exchanged for extra money.
• Pension and Life Assurance – enrollment into our Scottish Widows pension scheme and Life Assurance.

Positive Behaviour Support changes lives. Join us and help unlock new possibilities.

If offered a role, you will need to complete an enhanced DBS check, which we will facilitate and cover the cost for.

We are a Disability Confident employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

If you need assistance with current vacancies, application processes, or require recruitment documentation in an accessible format, please email: [e-mail]

We reserve the right to close this advert early if sufficient applications are received.

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