Specialist PBS Practitioner

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable consultancy is seeking a Specialist Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner for residential services in South Yorkshire. The role demands a Master's degree in PBS or ABA and extensive experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism. You will work in a multidisciplinary team and play a vital role in enhancing service delivery.

Benefits

£200 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with individuals with autism and learning disabilities.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team.
• UK driving license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional behavioural assessments.
• Implement interventions and deliver training to staff.
• Contribute to service development and transition planning.

Skills

Experience with challenging behaviors

Training staff

Team collaboration

Education

Masters’ Degree in PBS or ABA

Job description

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Specialist PBS Practitioner, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Client:

Compass Associates

Location:

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

South Yorkshire

Salary: £50,000 per annum

Remit

Compass Associates is working with a specialist provider of residential, supported living, and therapeutic support services, to recruit a Specialist Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner.

The role involves working across two residential services in South Yorkshire supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism spectrum conditions, and additional learning needs. Responsibilities include conducting functional behavioural assessments, formulating and implementing interventions, delivering training to staff, and contributing to service development, research, and transition planning.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team including Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, SALTs, Therapy Assistants, Behaviour Analysts/PBS Practitioners, and Advanced Practitioners.

Location

The services are accessible from Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield, Mexborough, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Goole, Barnsley, Worksop, and nearby areas.

Candidate Requirements

• A Masters’ Degree in PBS or ABA
• Extensive experience with individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and challenging behaviors
• Experience working within an MDT
• Experience delivering staff training
• UK driving license and access to own vehicle

Interview Process

Initial informal conversation with the Applied Psychology Lead, followed by a formal on-site interview.

If interested, please contact Lynette Robb at 0161 509 0419 or email your updated CV to [emailprotected].

Referral Bonus

We offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for each successful referral. Compass Associates Ltd has been a UK-based, award-winning health and social care recruitment consultancy since 2009, providing tailored recruitment solutions for permanent roles.