PBS Practitioner

4 weeks ago

Castleford, United Kingdom Equals One Full time

  

PBS Practitioner

Location: Across all our homes (West Yorkshire)

Salary: £37k pa

Vacancy type: Full time (40 hours)

About The Bridge

The Bridge provides community-based registered care services for people with learning disabilities, autism and associated complex care needs. We provide personalised outcome-based support to enable individuals with significant care and support needs to live safely, happily and successfully in the community.

Our focus is to fill the gaps in accommodation and support provision for uniquely complex and challenging individuals by taking a fresh perspective on their support needs. We provide bespoke individual accommodation choices that are entirely flexible to meet individual needs.

Everyone’s opinion matters to us and we see this as key to the success of the people we support. The Bridge recognises the value and importance of developing a safe and reliable home setting for the people we support.

At The Bridge Care, our values are the cornerstone of everything we do. They guide our actions, decisions, and interactions, shaping the way we operate as an organisation. We believe in living our values every day, as they are fundamental to our identity and the quality of care we provide.

Our values…

Change perceptions. See the world through the eyes of the people we support and mold the world around them

Take a different outlook. Be confident to use our wealth of experience and knowledge to look at unique situations differently

Be nice, kind, patient, resourceful, open minded, resilient and forgiving

Understand why situations occur. We take an evidence-based approach to why behavior occurs and how to respond appropriately.

Everyone’s opinions matter. We value every individual as part of the team and they are key to the success of the people we support and the organization

We operate seven apartment-based care homes located in Castleford, Garforth, Snaith, Bradford, Roundhay, Pudsey and Rastrick. Each of our homes provides supportive accommodation for 6-9 individuals within their own homely flat-based settings.

 We offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for career progression and learning pathways   
  • “Have a day on us” A Day off for your birthday
  • An inclusive culture. We are a small growing organisation and value the opinion of everyone within our team
  • The ability to change the lives of people with uniquely complex needs

Job Purpose -

The PBS Practitioner is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) strategies to improve the quality of life for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. The role aims to reduce challenging behaviours, promote independence, and ensure that support plans are person-centred and effective.

Key Responsibilities -

  • Develop & Implement PBS Plans:
  • Create Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) plans based on thorough assessments of individual needs.
  • Conduct Functional Behavioural Assessments (FBA) to inform PBS plans.
  • Regularly monitor and update PBS plans to reflect changes in behaviour or support needs.

Collaboration & Person-Centred Planning:

  • Involve individuals, families, and key stakeholders in developing support plans.
  • Tailor plans to meet the unique needs, preferences, and goals of each individual.
  • Ensure support plans align with best PBS practices and promote autonomy.

Training & Guidance:

  • Provide staff with training and guidance on PBS principles and practices.
  • Support the delivery of PBS-related training sessions, including de-escalation techniques, risk assessment, and person-centred care planning.
  • Deliver PBS and physical intervention training sessions.
  • Deliver PERMA Training.
  • Complete direct observations when required.

Data Collection & Analysis:

  • Collect, analyse, and report data on behavioural incidents and the effectiveness of PBS interventions.
  • Use data to refine support plans and inform decisions.

Collaboration with Teams:

  • Work closely with Principal PBS Practitioners, Operations Managers, Registered Managers, and the broader team.
  • Participate in team meetings, practice workshops, and governance reviews to share insights and discuss progress.
  • Participate in PERMA workshops and support services to review actions.
  • Participate in Service PBS and PI reviews and support services to review actions.

Risk Management & Compliance:

  • Implement and monitor risk management strategies balancing safety and autonomy.
  • Regularly review restrictive practices, working towards their reduction or elimination.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.

Continuous Improvement & Quality Assurance:

  • Participate in safeguarding, incident review, and quality assurance activities.
  • Contribute to continuous service improvement by identifying development areas and implementing best practices.

Review & Analyse Incident Reports:

  • Review incident reports to highlight common themes and trends.
  • Ensure records are maintained accurately in the Nourish electronic care planning system.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

  • Degree in Psychology, Behavioural Sciences, or a related field.
  • Professional certification in Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) or equivalent.
  • Extensive experience with individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing PBS plans.
  • Strong knowledge of functional behavioural assessment and intervention techniques.

Personal Attributes

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to supporting individuals with complex needs.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development.

Equal Opportunities:

At The Bridge, we are dedicated to fostering an environment of inclusivity and diversity. We firmly believe in the principles of anti-discrimination and equal opportunities for all.

 

Interested in this PBS Practitioner role? Apply now with your updated CV. 

 

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