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Community Integrated Care is currently seeking a skilled Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) Specialist Practitioner within our South Scotland area. This includes Glasgow, Edinburgh and the Lothians, Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Borders. With a flexible location, the PBS Specialist Practitioner will work with and support the Strategic PBS Lead in coordinating a whole-organisational approach and strategy to enable this to be effective, and to quantify the impact both in terms of reduced behaviours and improved quality of life and developing and implementing a Positive Behaviour Culture. This role is full time (37.5 hours per week). Monday - Friday (4 day working week can be discussed).
Job Responsibility:
Work with and support the Strategic PBS Lead in coordinating a whole-organisational approach and strategy
Quantify the impact both in terms of reduced behaviours and improved quality of life
Developing and implementing a Positive Behaviour Culture
Requirements:
Level 5 PBS Qualification is essential and willingness to work to level 6/7 or ABA qualification with minimum one year working PBS experience
Extensive experience of working with people with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism who display behaviours of concern
Experience of carrying out Behaviour assessments within a Positive Behaviour Support Framework
Experience of reducing the use of restrictive practices
including restrictive interventions
Experience of delivering training, workshops and/or teaching adult learners
Experience of leading individual/team de-briefs
Must be driver with access to own car
Excellent writing skills
Strong verbal communication skills
Strong computer skills (e.g., formatting Word documents, creating Excel spreadsheets)
Experience in conducting research
Knowledge of care standards and social care legislation
Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external agencies
Requirement to be flexible in working hours and travel on a regular basis
Nice to have:
Knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint
What we offer:
£3k car allowance
Comprehensive induction and commitment to on going learning and development
Holiday purchase scheme
Contributory pension scheme
Access to a free app offering retail discounts, leisure savings and holiday and travel discounts
Tools and support to help you lead an easier (financial) life
Employee of the month and other recognition schemes