Behavioral Support Specialist

3 months ago

Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Aspirations Care Ltd Full time

Overview

Behavioral Support Specialist – Complex Care Services/Supported Living

Competitive Salary with Additional Benefits

Aspirations Care Ltd is seeking a knowledgeable Behavioral Support Specialist

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments for referrals to assist operational teams.
  • Collaborate with various professionals (e.g., Psychology, Psychiatry, Social Work) to uphold the rights of individuals we serve.
  • Develop comprehensive Behavioral Support Plans through direct and indirect evaluations.
  • Assess the effectiveness of Behavioral Support Plans through positive monitoring techniques.
  • Facilitate transition programs for individuals moving into new living arrangements, utilizing appropriate documentation.
  • Partner with leadership and support staff to create and regularly review Behavioral Support Plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Advocate for Restraint Reduction Training Standards, emphasizing the rights of individuals experiencing distress.
  • Foster a mutual understanding of behavior functions and devise strategies to enhance alternative communication methods.
  • Ensure timely collection, analysis, and review of data related to distress communication incidents.
  • Provide Continuous Professional Development (CPD) sessions as needed.
  • Collaborate with other support departments to enhance service delivery.
  • Contribute to a reflective organizational culture that learns from experiences to improve outcomes.
  • Engage individuals in their care and support through co-production.
  • Exhibit strong organizational skills to manage caseloads and effectively plan interventions.
  • Demonstrate leadership by modeling best practices and occasionally working alongside staff to implement strategies.
  • Conduct workshops as necessary.
  • Hold or be willing to pursue certification as a CPI Safety Intervention Instructor.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Experience in supporting individuals using the Positive Behavior Support framework.
  • Valid driving license and access to a vehicle.
  • Willingness to travel for service visits and meetings.
  • Person-centered beliefs and values.
  • Strong communication abilities.
  • Capacity to work collaboratively in a leadership role, positively influencing others.
  • Comprehensive understanding of Positive Behavior Support principles and Applied Behavior Analysis.
  • Proven experience in behavioral assessments and developing effective interventions.
  • Background in direct support for individuals with learning disabilities and/or Autism, including managing challenging behaviors.
  • History of reducing restrictive practices.
  • Experience in delivering Positive Behavior Support training.
  • Proficient record-keeping and report writing skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant legal frameworks and policies, including the Mental Capacity Act and safeguarding protocols.
  • Integrity and resilience to provide exceptional services to those we support.
  • Ability to identify strategies that minimize or prevent restrictive practices.
  • Creative problem-solving skills to overcome challenges.
  • Formal qualifications in Positive Behavior Support or related fields.

Benefits Offered by Aspirations Care Ltd

  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Access to exclusive discounts through Aspirations Perks.
  • Health and wellness services, including 24/7 GP access.
  • Flexible working hours with optional overtime.
  • DBS checks covered by the company.
  • Financial rewards for referring friends.
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for support.
  • Accredited induction and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Support for career advancement and professional growth.
  • Paid annual leave, including bank holidays.
  • Pension scheme participation.

Aspirations Care Ltd has been dedicated to empowering adults with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and Autism since its inception. Our mission is to assist individuals in achieving their fullest potential, regardless of the obstacles they face.

We value diversity among our staff and offer competitive pay, comprehensive training, and a fulfilling career path.

Aspirations is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory references and Enhanced DBS checks.

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