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Regional PBS Specialist Practitioner, Liverpool
Client: Community Integrated Care
Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: b96df303fa04
Job Views: 5
Posted: 14.02.2025
Expiry Date: 31.03.2025
Job Description:
Community Integrated Care is currently seeking a passionate and experienced Regional PBS Specialist Practitioner to join our PBS team covering our North West and North East region, on a full time, permanent basis.
The PBS Specialist Practitioner will be the Regional Lead in the delivery of high Quality Positive Behavioural Support, and be key to monitoring Increase of Quality of life for the people supported.
What is The Deal for you?
1. Flexibility! You can work your full time hours over 4 days and enjoy a long weekend, or work over 5 days to accommodate your other commitments. You need to be available to travel to services throughout the region as required.
2. Competitive Salary: £34,000 - £36,000 (dependant on experience and qualifications) + £3K car allowance
3. Pension: contributory pension scheme
4. Benefits: retail discounts, holiday discounts, cycle to work scheme and travel discounts through our benefits app
5. Best Lives Possible: You'll be working for an award winning charity who is passionate about ensuring our colleagues and the people we support lead the best lives possible
6. Development: We'll work with you to develop your career or to learn and experience new things. We're passionate about developing our people!
7. Support: From our Employee Assistance Programme (available 24/7), financial support options, and wellbeing fund you'll have the support available to lead an easier (financial) life
Who you’ll be supporting & more about the role:
As a PBS Specialist Practitioner, you will work directly with support teams and the main areas of the role will be:
1. Functional Behaviour Assessments
2. PBS support planning
3. PBS implementation via a variety of method including workshops
4. Incident analysis and debrief
A pro-active, compassionate and motivated professional, you will demonstrate exceptional experience and knowledge of supporting people with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours and be committed to securing the best outcomes for them.
Day to Day:
1. Shaping Positive Behavioural Support in services through coaching and mentoring
2. Reinforcing the importance and implementations of Behaviour Support Plans
3. Integrating other evidence-based interventions and approaches to meet the individual’s needs
4. Liaising with other clinical specialists
5. Undertaking functional assessments
6. Working alongside teams to develop and evaluate intervention plans
7. Providing advice and guidance to managers, advanced support workers, support workers and families.
8. Keeping up-to-date with best practice through literature reviews, attendance at conferences and relevant forums
9. Leading on the development and implementation of restrictive intervention reduction plans
10. Identifying instances where more extensive PBS training would be beneficial
11. Working with the multi-disciplinary team to ensure high standards of practice
12. To provide bespoke PBS and Active support training to service.
Your values:
Our ideal Candidate:
1. You always strive to get the best out of people through coaching and mentoring by identifying when additional training is required.
2. You get the job done – Reinforcing the importance of Positive Behaviour Support Plans and implementing these.
3. You keep yourself up to date with best practice through literature reviews, attendance at conferences and relevant forums.
4. You have the highest standard when it comes to implementing practices.
Skills and Experience:
1. You must be educated to level 5 qualification (or above) relating to PBS and always willing to learn and increase your knowledge and skill set
2. You will have previous experience of carrying out behavioural assessments with a Positive Support Assessment.
3. You are passionate about the people we support and our colleagues' wellbeing and have the experience of reducing restrictive practices
4. You are brilliant at communicating - you find it easy to explain things in a way that is easy for others to understand
5. Experience of working with people with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism who display behaviours of concern.
6. Experience of reducing the use of restrictive practices; including restrictive interventions
7. You will have experience working with multi-disciplinary teams
8. Experience of delivering training, workshops and/or teaching adult learners
9. Experience of leading individual/team de-briefs
Please note, If you are interested in this role, we welcome your application as soon as possible! Depending on the volume of applications received, the vacancy may be closed before the expected advertising end date.
Community Integrated Care is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
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