Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner

Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner (10026) An exciting opportunity to join Certitude as a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner as we continue to grow as London’s leading adult social care provider. Salary: £35,365 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours Job Type: Permanent – Full time Department: Operations Location: London Closing Date: 04/05/2025 Benefits – A stimulating work environment full of opportunities to learn and develop – 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays & enrolment onto a pension scheme – 24-hour Employee Assistance – Paid Enhanced DBS – Eye care vouchers & Perkbox (employee benefits platform – for wellbeing and discounts) – Salary sacrifice schemes available: Travel to work loan, Cycle to work Scheme, Gym Membership & Tech Purchase About the Role This is a great opportunity within our Specialist Support Team to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support. We are looking for someone with experience in designing, implementing and embedding person-centred assessments and interventions in line with Positive Behaviour Support approaches. Your energy, enthusiasm, drive for quality, excellent communication skills, and track record of getting things done are essential. In return, you will gain a rewarding career opportunity in an organisation that prides itself on allowing people to live the life they want, as well as being a highly regarded London provider. Duties will include: – Carrying out functional behaviour assessments, analysing data, developing PBS strategies and plans, and creating an implementation plan based on robust mediator analysis – Assisting in the development of Certitude’s offer to support people who are at risk of exclusion from universal services or being admitted to hospital – Ensuring all assessments are person-centred, robust and accurately reflect risk factors for the person, those around them, and the organisation – Assisting colleagues in developing systems to monitor progress and achievement of outcomes – Supporting the development of Certitude’s local offer (building capability and competency) through training and coaching in PBS About You To be a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner at Certitude, you will need: – A relevant undergraduate or postgraduate qualification in Positive Behaviour Support, Behaviour Analysis, or Autism/Learning Disability/Psychology – An understanding of the needs of people with learning disabilities and autism, including those with complex health needs, additional mental health needs, and complex support needs – Experience using functional behaviour assessments and developing PBS strategies – Experience using data analysis to design and develop behaviour support plans and strategies, and to monitor improvements in quality of life in collaboration with support teams and families – Experience building strong relationships with individuals and families, based on trust and respect About the Organisation We have a passion for life and make it our mission to support people in living the life they desire, whatever that may be. We care about the people we support and the work we do, and we would love for you to join us at Certitude. Read more about us on our website and visit our work for us page. You can also learn about us through our Values and Behaviours page. Do you want to be a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner at Certitude? Select the apply button shown, complete an application form and someone from the Recruitment Team will be in touch! If you have any questions, please email us. All our posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure as well as a full employment history and employment references. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and the support provided and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. We reserve the right to close vacancies before the date stated when we have received sufficient applications from which to make a shortlist. You are advised to submit your completed application form as soon as possible to have the best chance of being considered. Maintenance, Building, Housing, Property, Excel, Inspections, Repairs, Regulations, Riskbase, ILS, Permanent, Fire, Safety, Officer, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Learning Disabilities, Social Care, Voluntary Sector, Community Development, Vulnerable People, Not for Profit, NFP