Experienced PBS Practitioner - Must Be A Driver - Supported Living/Complex Care
Join to apply for the Experienced PBS Practitioner - Must Be A Driver - Supported Living/Complex Care role at Aspirations Care Ltd
Experienced PBS Practitioner - Must Be A Driver - Supported Living/Complex Care
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join to apply for the Experienced PBS Practitioner - Must Be A Driver - Supported Living/Complex Care role at Aspirations Care Ltd
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner - Complex Care Services/Supported Living (Birmingham / West Midlands)
* Ideally Birmingham based.*
Hours Full Time, Monday - Friday
Salary 42k per anum
Please note Candidate must have a Full UK Driving License & own vehicle to be considered
Main Responsibility
* Undertake referral assessments when required to support our operational colleagues.
* Work collaboratively with internal and external professionals (e.g., Psychology, Psychiatry, ICB, IST/ICATT, CPN, OT, RC, Social Worker, CPI Training Team, Mental Health or LD Nurse, Challenging Behaviour Foundation) to promote the rights of people we support.
* Complete the full process to develop PBS plans, direct and indirect assessments.
* Review the efficacy of PBSPs using positive monitoring.
* Assist with transitions programmes for people moving into their new home, using appropriate Company documentation.
* In partnership with the leadership team and support workers, generate Positive Behaviour Support Plans for service users and ensure the ongoing review of the appropriateness to their needs.
* Promote the Restraint Reduction Training Standards by demonstrating our commitment to endorsing the rights of individuals whose distress communication has been described as challenging and reducing the use of restrictive practice.
* Cultivate a shared understanding of the function of behaviour and develop strategies which help the person develop an alternative method of communicating to achieve the same purpose.
* Ensure outcome data relating to distress communication events is collected, analysed and reviewed in a timely manner.
* Deliver CPD sessions to teams when required
* Work alongside other business support departments for the benefit of those in receipt of support.
* Promote and input into the development of a reflective organisational culture that learns from experience and draws on this learning to improve outcomes for people we support
* Support co-production by involving people we support in their care and support
* Have excellent organisational skills to manage a caseload and plan intervention, coaching and liaison effectively given the often-unpredictable nature of demand.
* Practice Leadership by leading by example and on occasions being on shift with staff to support the implementation of the strategies where appropriate.
* Practice workshops
* Be qualified or willing and able to work towards CPI Safety Intervention Instructor
The Ideal Candidate
* Have experience of providing support to people utilising the framework of PBS
* Have a full driving licence and access to own vehicle (Car Allowance Included)
* Be prepared to regularly travel as required for service visits and meetings.
* Person centred beliefs, values and attitude
* Excellent communication skills
* The ability to work as part of a team in a leadership capacity, leading and influencing others positively
* An in depth understanding of the principals of Positive Behaviour Support and Principals of Applied Behaviour Analysis
* A history in conducting behavioural assessment and developing, implementing and evaluating interventions for individuals
* A history of direct support experience with people with a learning disability and/or Autism, and behaviours of concern
* A history of reducing the use of restrictive practices
* A history of the delivery of Positive Behaviour Support training
* Excellent record keeping and written skills including report writing
* Detailed understanding of the legal frameworks and policy relevant to the role, e.g. Mental Capacity Act (2005), DOLS, Safeguarding, risk management
* Have integrity and resilience to provide the best possible services to the people we are entrusted to support.
* Understands the importance of identifying strategies that reduce or prevent the use of restrictive practices.
* Have the ability to overcome barriers and embrace opportunities to explore creative thinking.
* Hold a formal qualification in or Positive Behaviour Support i.e. BSc in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, MSc Applied Behaviour Analysis, MA or MSc in Autism Studies, PBS Graduate Diploma, PBS BTEC Level 5 (advanced professional Diploma)
The Package
* Paid DBS
* CPD Accredited induction, ongoing training & development including Care Certificate, apprenticeship opportunities and specialist learning
* Opportunities for Career progression, including NVQ qualifications
* Optional overtime with flexible working
* Paid 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
* Pension Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7 for you and your family
* Monthly Employee prize draw and competitions
* Refer a friend scheme with a £500 financial reward
* Access to Aspirations Perks - an exclusive discount scheme for all Aspirations employees.
Aspirations Care have been supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health issues and Autism to have a lifestyle that matters to them since 2004. Our aim is to support and encourage individuals to achieve their full potential, no matter how challenging.
At Aspirations we value all colleagues, regardless of age. We are proud to offer pay over the statutory minimum set for young workers and have no set retirement age.
Aspirations is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitability qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable adults that we support and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
AC4
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Aspirations Care Ltd by 2x
Get notified about new Practitioner jobs in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom.
Family Practitioner - Family Support 2515
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago
West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago
EDUCATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER/CHILD WELLBEING PRACTITIONER
Walsall, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago
Atherstone, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago
Awareness and Prevention Practitioner, Child Exploitation (Shropshire, West Mercia)
Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago
Coventry, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Coventry, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Malpas Brook Health Centre
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago
Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Tamworth
Tamworth, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Urgent Treatment Centre Lead Advanced Clinical Practitioner
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago
Warwick, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Dudley)
Dudley, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago
Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Dudley)
Dudley, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago
Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Dudley)
Redditch, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Sandwell)
Smethwick, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Walsall, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Coventry, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago
Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) - Band 5
Nuneaton, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Coventry, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 34 minutes ago
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr