Behaviour Analyst – Adult Learning Disabilities & Autism
Yorkshire
Salary: £34,500 – £39,000
Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
Remit
Compass Associates is excited to be working with a well-established provider of specialist care and support services, to recruit for two Behaviour Analysts to join them on a full-time permanent basis.
You will visit residential homes and supported accommodation across Yorkshire, where you will carry out specialist assessments and interventions for adults who have complex needs, learning disabilities, challenging behaviours and autism. Following a PBS Framework, you will work directly with individuals to identify achievable, person-centred goals, as well as deliver internal training to ensure staff have the skills to provide high quality and supportive environments.
There are two roles available, due to internal promotions, which cover different geographical remits depending on your home location.
* One role will oversee residential and supported accommodation services in Scunthorpe, Barnsley and York
* The other will cover the specialist college, residential and supported-living services around Doncaster
You will be part of a wider multidisciplinary team which includes Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Assistant Psychologists, Behaviour Analysts, PBS Specialists, Clinical Psychologists and Therapy Assistants. The team meets on a weekly basis to review referrals, discuss shared care plans, receive clinical supervision and participate in CPD.
Benefits
* Regular supervision from an experienced Behaviour Analyst
* Weekly MDT meetings
* CPD and further training opportunities
* Company pension scheme
* Retail discounts
* Free parking
* Employee assistance programme
Essential criteria
* Masters level qualification in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) or Positive Behavioural Support (PBS)
* Registration with the UK Society of Behaviour Analysis (UKSBA)
* Experience and good knowledge of working with a PBS framework
* Previous experience working with adults who have learning disabilities and autism
* Knowledge of restrictive practice reduction
* Experience working as a Behaviour Analyst
Location
Depending on where you live, you will be based at one of the following locations; Scunthorpe, Doncaster, York or Barnsley. These locations are commutable from Leeds, Sheffield, Gainsborough, Huddersfield, Goole, Pontefract, Wakefield, Selby and surrounding towns.
Interview Process
Informal conversation followed by a formal interview on site.
Contact details:
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity or have any questions, please contact Lynette Robb directly on. Alternatively email an updated CV to
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