PBS Practitioner – Learning Disabilities – Remote

Location: Home based with travel across the North West

Hours: Full time permanent

Salary: £38,000 – £40,000 + £5000 car allowance

*Must have a Diploma in Positive Behaviour Support, UK driving license and own car*

Remit

Compass Associates is proudly working with a well-established provider of residential and supported living services for adults, to recruit a qualified Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner.

This is a full time permanent position where you’d be based from home and travel to the supported living and residential services across the North West, to work directly with adults who have learning disabilities and autism. Your role will involve carrying out functional assessments, formulate support plans and implement PBS-based strategies. An important part of this role will be to work closely with the referrals team to support and advise on new referrals and transitions of service users.

In addition to your direct work with supported individuals, you’ll have the opportunity to deliver training on topics including Positive Behaviour Support and reducing Restrictive Practice, as well as help support staff during crisis situations.

Location

The successful candidate will be based from home and travel to the supported living and residential services in the North West. Services are located across Greater Manchester and Lancashire, with one outlier near Glasgow.

The Candidate

Essential criteria:

• Diploma in Positive Behaviour Support
• Significant experience working with adults who have autism spectrum conditions and/or learning disabilities
• Must be willing to travel across the region for 3-4 days per week

Interview Process

This will be a a 2 stage interview process which will include a formal Teams interview and informal site visit.

Contact details

If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Lynette Robb directly on 0161 509 0419. Alternatively email an updated CV to [email protected]

Recommendations

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for a successful recommendation following the completion of probation/rebate.

Compass Associates, established in 2009, is an award-winning, UK specialist Health and Social Care Recruitment Consultancy providing tailored, high quality recruitment solutions for all permanent assignments.