Job Description
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\n Job Introduction\n
This is the chance to join an innovative team as a PBS Practitioner within the Learning Disability and Mental Health Service influencing best practice for the people we support.
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Location is flexible across Greater Manchester or Yorkshire as it's home-working with some travel to visit individuals and their teams. The main areas to be covered include Manchester, Bradford, Barnsley, Wakefield and Shefield, we would like to find a candidate located in one of these areas. Nationwide travel might be required occasionally. All travel costs are covered.
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There will be the need on occasions to work evenings and part of a weekend in the event of referral support being needed.
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The successful candidate will manage their own caseload and plan their diary which enables a work-life balance.
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PBS Practitioner input will be offered to people with learning disabilities, autism and associated complex needs i.e. behaviours of distress, mental health conditions and risk of contact with the criminal justice system.
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\n Role Responsibility\n
The post-holder will provide excellent Positive Behaviour Support, in keeping with the organisations Positive Behaviour Support Framework.
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Main duties:
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1. Respond to PBS Referrals and hold a caseload, prioritised with support from the PBS Team Manager
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2. Ensure support teams are focuse...