Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner - Woodley School and College
Organisation: Schools
Directorate: Special Schools
Service Area: Woodley School & College
Hours: 1 x Full time permanent position working term time plus the equivalent of 1 week of inset days and 4 weeks during holidays. Part time working may be considered.
Number of Jobs: 1
Location(s): Dog Kennel Bank, Huddersfield HD5 8JE
Position type: Permanent
Grade: Grade 9-10 £27,819 - £33,151 (based on 37 hours)
Woodley School and College is seeking to appoint an outstanding PBS Practitioner who has passion and drive to empower our students to improve communication, independence, and achievement.
Salary starting point is negotiable depending on experience and qualifications.
We are looking for: a person who has already started their PBS qualification journey. You may have the BTEC level 4/5 in PBS or have just started your masters; wherever you are, we are excited to meet you. Our mission is to develop PBS practitioners to be the best they can be, whether that be supporting tier 3 & 2 students or helping class staff to develop tier 1 school-wide strategies. Your valued input will be supported by full professional supervision from a level 7 practitioner and UKABA board member. You will:
* Inspire trust and confidence
* Be a skilled team operator
* Have a great understanding of the challenges autistic children and young people face
* Be a flexible, reflective, and self-evaluating practitioner
* Take positive action to improve the quality of learning throughout the school
We can offer:
* A well-staffed PBS team
* The opportunity to develop leadership skills if that is your ambition
* The opportunity to be at the forefront of PBS development in UK schools
* Membership of a dynamic therapeutic team which includes Speech and Language therapists, Occupational Health therapists, an Art therapist, and Autism Practice specialist trainers.
* A school ethos based on improving the Quality of Life for all
Give us a call and come and see us for a chat about our ambition for you and PBS at Woodley School and College. Please call 01484 223937 to make an appointment with Matt Barham.
Completed application forms must be returned by email to recruitment@woodleyschool.org.uk or directly by post to the address below no later than 9am on Monday 09 September 2024.
If shortlisted, Interviews will be held W/C 16 September 2024.
Commencement will be from 04 November 2024.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
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