See more Collapse

Pbs Practitioner

1 month ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Affinity Trust Full time

**Doing Amazing Things Together**
Are you determined, resilient and looking for a new challenge? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you

We are recruiting 2 PBS Practitioners to join our team in Greater Manchester. This will be supporting Children and young people with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. The role is on a 1 to 1 basis with the aim to increase the child/young person’s quality of life through using positive behaviour support strategies and interventions.

The child/young person you will be supporting will be living at home but at significant risk of entering specialist residential care. A key part of this role is to support the child/young person to stay living at home, going to a local school and remain in their community.

**As part of this role**:
You will be supported by a Senior PBS Practitioner to deliver the highest quality and standards of Positive Behaviour Support to children/young people, their family members and a range of other professionals, enabling the child/young person to live in their own home.

Key work with one child/young person, delivering PBS interventions in their home, school, in the community and other support service settings, including directly supporting the child/young person, modelling good practice and providing guidance to their parents, teachers and a range of other professionals.

Work in very close partnership with and alongside their, parents, teachers and other professionals to ensure consistent implementation of the PBS strategies

**Key Skills Required**:
A positive role model who brings our values to life and shares our passion and commitment to always strive to find creative ways to enrich the lives of those we support.

You will have experience of working with children and young people with complex needs and behaviours that challenge

A willingness to undertake PBS Specific training and have a good knowledge of child protection and safeguarding specifically for people with increased vulnerability. (Training and support will be provided on Positive Behaviour Support from the Senior PBS Practitioner)

As a PBS Practitioner you will play a key role in delivering a quality service and achieving positive outcomes.

Holding a full UK driving license is desirable but not essential

This really is a unique career opportunity for people who have the passion and commitment to develop their skills and make a lasting positive contribution to the lives of others. You don’t need any qualifications as a full induction plus professional training will be provided, including Positive Behaviour Support training at diploma level, although previous experience of working within this environment is advantageous.

**Affinity Trust is a charity organisation supporting people with learning disabilities to live in their own home and be part of their community.**

**Why Join Us?**
Because the children and young people we support are at the heart of everything we do, we truly value our incredible staff & are committed to ensure they are fully supported.

**An Amazing Place to work**
- This is the best job - You will not find a more interesting and rewarding job, you will be making a genuine difference to someone's life
- Our values drive everything we do
- You will get the opportunity to work with some great colleagues and work as “one team”

**Rewards**
- 33 days paid holiday per year (Inc. bank holidays) (*pro rata for part time staff)
- Cycle2Work Scheme
- We offer Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
- Blue Light Card - All work and no play is not fun, so enjoy discounts in your favourite shops, restaurants, travel and great days out, provided at no cost to you
- Make a genuine difference to someone's life
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance programme
- Fantastic training and development
- Paid for DBS
- Refer a friend scheme (earning £100 - £400 per referral)

**Development & Your Career**
- You will get a great Induction to your new team along with amazing training opportunities
- E-learning webinars
- Access to specialist Positive Behaviour Support training, all fully paid for by us
- Loads of career progression opportunities

Job Reference: OPS03657

We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below

  • Pbs Practitioner

    5 days ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Affinity Trust Full time

    Doing Amazing Things TogetherAre you determined, resilient and looking for a new challenge? Then we have the perfect opportunity for youWe are recruiting 2 PBS Practitioners to join our team in Greater Manchester. This will be supporting Children and young people with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. The role is on a 1 to 1 basis...

  • Pbs Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Affinity Trust Full time

    **Doing Amazing Things Together** Are you determined, resilient and looking for a new challenge? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are recruiting 2 PBS Practitioners to join our team in Greater Manchester. This will be supporting Children and young people with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. The role is on a 1 to...

  • Pbs Practitioner

    4 days ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Affinity Trust Full time

    Doing Amazing Things TogetherAre you determined, resilient and looking for a new challenge? Then we have the perfect opportunity for youWe are recruiting 2 PBS Practitioners to join our team in Greater Manchester. This will be supporting Children and young people with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. The role is on a 1 to 1 basis...

  • Pbs Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Affinity Trust Full time

    **Doing Amazing Things Together** Are you determined, resilient and looking for a new challenge? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are recruiting 2 PBS Practitioners to join our team in Greater Manchester. This will be supporting Children and young people with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. The role is on a 1 to...

  • Positive Behaviour Support

    3 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Affinity Trust Full time

    **Doing Amazing Things Together** We are recruiting 3 Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioners to join our team in Greater Manchester. This will be supporting Children and young people with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. The role is on a 1 to 1 basis with the aim to increase the child/young person’s quality of life...

  • Pbs Practitioner

    4 weeks ago

    Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Affinity Trust Full time

    Doing Amazing Things Together Are you determined, resilient and looking for a new challenge? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are recruiting 2 PBS Practitioners to join our team in Greater Manchester. This will be supporting Children and young people with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. The role is on a 1 to 1...

  • Pbs Practitioner

    4 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Central Services Full time

    **Consensus is not just a care provider - we’re a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. If you’re as passionate as we are about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this may be the job for you.** **Role**: Positive Behaviour Support...

  • Positive Behavioural Support Practitioner

    3 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom City Care Partnership Ltd Full time

    You will be responsible for supporting the facilitation of behavioural assessments via both direct and indirect recording methods, and a variety of skill development programs. You will support teams to be to improve the density, variety and quality of activities a person is engaged in, with the overarching aim to improve the person’s quality of life. We...

  • Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner

    3 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Central Services Full time

    **Consensus is not just a care provider - we’re a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. If you’re as passionate as we are about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this may be the job for you.** **Role**: Positive Behaviour Support...

  • Positive Behavioural Support Practitioner

    3 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Clarity Tree recruitment for people who care Full time

    _**One view of Positive Behaviour Support is that is about building trust, building relationships, developing strengths, new skills and behaviours that safely gain or avoid for the person...**_ - **How would you define PBS?**: - **How would you use it in the community to support young adults with autism?**: - **Have you trained in PBS, ABA or as a...

  • Registered Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Time Recruitment Full time

    Location Wythenshawe M23 Registered Manager - Children Learning Disabilities Monday to Friday working pattern with on-call duties Salary ranges up to £42,000 + Bonus Scheme Time Recruitment are working with a well-established highly reputable Residential Service for Children in Wythenshawe who are currently recruiting for a Registered Manager. The team...

  • Positive Behaviour Support Lead

    4 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom The National Autistic Full time

    **Help transform lives by joining our team.** A breakthrough can seem like the smallest thing, but it can make the world of difference to someone on the autism spectrum. By becoming a Positive Behavioural Support Practitioner, you’ll help make breakthroughs happen more often. **You may have **a personal connection, a desire to work with or real life...

  • Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Northern Healthcare Full time

    Job overview Northern Healthcare provides mental health recovery services across many regions within the UK. Our services consist of Supported Living and community outreach services which provide our residents with access to 24 hour support from experienced clinical and support staff. Currently our services are based across the Northwest, Cumbria,...

  • Registered Manager

    5 days ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Time Recruitment Full time

    Location Wythenshawe M23 Registered Manager - Children Learning DisabilitiesMonday to Friday working pattern with on-call dutiesSalary ranges up to £42,000 + Bonus SchemeTime Recruitment are working with a well-established highly reputable Residential Service for Children in Wythenshawe who are currently recruiting for a Registered Manager.The team in...

  • Registered Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Hargate Healthcare LTD Full time

    **Do you want to work for a company that provides best in class care and support to children and young people?** **Do you want an excellent work/life balance?** Hargate Healthcare are recruiting a Registered Manager for a children's home in Wythenshawe, Manchester. The service is home to 4 young people aged 7-17 years with learning disabilities. **The Role...

  • Positive Behaviour Support Team Lead

    4 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Together Trust Full time

    We have a fantastic opportunity to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team working to support and champion the needs of young people with social, emotional, physical, and mental health needs. You will work alongside dedicated school staff and share their passion for advocating for young people. You will lead a team of PBS practitioners to carry out a...

  • Senior Community Support Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Together Trust Full time

    We have a rewarding new opportunity for a  Senior Community Support Worker (Positive Behaviour Support)   to work within our new service based in Wythenshawe however supporting young people and families across Manchester.   Working therapeutically within a person-centred PBS model you will support young people and families to stay together and...

  • Senior Community Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Together Trust Full time

    We have a rewarding new opportunity for a  Senior Community Support Worker (Positive Behaviour Support)   to work within our new service based in Wythenshawe however supporting young people and families across Manchester.   Working therapeutically within a person-centred PBS model you will support young people and families to stay together and...

  • Senior Community Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Together Trust Full time

    We have a rewarding new opportunity for a  Senior Community Support Worker (Positive Behaviour Support)   to work within our new service based in Wythenshawe however supporting young people and families across Manchester.   Working therapeutically within a person-centred PBS model you will support young people and families to stay together and...

  • Senior Community Support Worker

    5 days ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Together Trust Full time

    We have a rewarding new opportunity for a Senior Community Support Worker (Positive Behaviour Support) to work within our new service based in Wythenshawe however supporting young people and families across Manchester. Working therapeutically within a person-centred PBS model you will support young people and families to stay together and thrive....