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Are you ready to take the next step in your career to meet the challenge of this exciting role?

Position: PBS Practitioner

Location: Remote working from home - East Anglia coverage with some requirement to travel out of area plus overnight stays. As a large organisation, there will be an expectation that the trainer will travel to different locations and there may be requirement to stay overnight, so must be a driver with access to their own vehicle. All travel and accommodation is paid for, and dates will be agreed at least 3 months in advance.

Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week to be worked to meet the needs of the business.

WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

This is an opportunity for a proactive PBS & Physical Intervention Trainer to join an evolving care company and to be part of our team.

You will need:

• NVQ Level 5 qualification in PBS or equivalent/above (or willing to complete)
• Professional experience working with children and/or adults with Autism and learning disabilities and behaviors of concern. 1 year of working in a PBS role or equivalent.
• In-depth knowledge of support needs of people with Autism, learning disabilities and mental health disorders. Sound understanding of PBS, Active Support, Mental Capacity and how this is used to inform practice.
• Responsible for delivering face-to-face RRN accredited training programmes outlined by NAPPI UK to support maintaining organisational training compliance.
• Equipping teams with the skills and knowledge to manage behavior safely, respectfully, and within legal and organisational guidelines.
• The trainer will promote the use of proactive strategies to minimise the use of restrictive practices and ensure the safety and well-being of staff and people we support.
• There will be an expected delivery of 3-4 days’ worth of training per week with a day to complete administrative tasks.

At Swanton Care, we value Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, and Empathy, which underpin our PRIDE in services.

We offer various benefits including:

• Refer a friend scheme - receive £400 for each successful referral *
• Awards for contributions and excellent inspection feedback
• Long service awards
• Employee benefits app with discounts and development info
• Cycle to work scheme
• Auto-enrolled pension scheme
• Life cover
• Funded qualifications and career pathways including apprenticeships
• Swanton Educates training centre
• Trained mental health first aiders
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Employee Voice events for feedback

*Subject to eligibility & criteria

Swanton Care & Community is a national provider supporting individuals with complex needs including autism, learning disabilities, and mental health issues. We believe everyone can achieve greater independence with the right support.

We seek a passionate PBS Practitioner to manage caseloads, conduct assessments, develop support plans, and lead practice development and training in PBS, Active Support, and Physical Intervention within our quality team.