Clinical Behavioural Assistant

2 weeks ago


Bedford, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 4 Clinical Behavioural Assistant to join our Positive Behaviour Support Team (PBS) on a 12 month fixed term contract or secondment as part of our wider Learning Disability Service. You will work alongside our behavioural assistant, behavioural specialist and our MDT in providing a range of assessments and interventions. You will work with clients, families, and professionals to enable others to better understand and respond to behaviours that are challenging. We are looking for someone dynamic, creative and autonomous with a passion for caring for people with learning disabilities and their families.
- To provide a range of assessment and interventions in line with the Positive Behavioural Support approach. When indicated to undertake functional assessment of behaviours that challenge for clients eligible to the service.
- To work alongside clients, families, support workers and professionals to enable others to better understand and respond to behaviours that are challenging in line with PBS principles, Positive & Proactive Care: reducing the need for restrictive interventions (2014) and NICE Guidance (including NG11 & NG93).
- Interventions will include working across a variety of settings, including residential and day services and this will involve working with the multi-disciplinary team.
- The post-holder will be assisting with research and evaluation of the local service and will assist in delivering relevant training to increase the knowledge and skills of the appropriate stakeholders.
- The postholder will manage a defined caseload, evidencing problem solving and clinical reasoning skills in line with evidence based and client-centred principles.
- To work closely with the multi-disciplinary team and wider stakeholders to deliver on the Transforming Care Agenda and local delivery plan for clients supported by the service.

Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.

Please kindly refer to the job description and person specification attached to this vacancy for more information.


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