Job summary
Peripatetic Positive Behavioural Support Practitioner
Norfolk based -covering other South-East services including Kent (hybrid working and travelling to our supported living services)
Permanent, Full Time(37.5 hpw)
Salary £37,000- £44,000pa (depending on skills and experience), plus great benefits!
Brilliant outcomes through integrated health, housing and care. Thats when it hits home.
We have a brilliant job opportunity for you to join our Transforming Care South services, where youll deliver Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) to our customers and their teams.We have a new service in Norfolk, and an established service in Kent which will benefit from PBS specialist input.
As our PBS practitioner youll be leading on functional behavioural assessments, plans and interventions, working collaboratively with our customers, their families, clinical and operational colleagues.Youll support the transition of customers into their homes, some who may display behaviours that challenge, planning for their move and identifying risks.
Youll use your experience and brilliant skills to ensure all practice is evidence based and person led. Youllprovide PBS advice and coaching to your colleagues on the day-to-day support required, ensuring safety, wellbeing, and maximising independence.
Main duties of the job
About you
Youll have a National Qualification Level 5 or equivalent, ideally in a relevant field (e.g. a Foundation degree, first year degree, NVQ level 5 Registered Managers Qualification) PLUS a recognised post-graduate qualification in Positive Behavioural Support/Applied Behaviour Analysis at a minimum of a Level 5, e.g. BTEC Advanced Professional Diploma in PBS.
Youll have experience working as a PBS practitioner supporting adults with complex presentations, e.g., learning disability, autism, mental health problems, behaviours that challenge and trauma.
Youll have up to date registration with the UK-SBA and have evidence of self-led continued professional development.
Experience of holding a caseload across a wide geographical region, with evidence of effective caseload management and prioritisation
You'll have experience in delivering physical intervention training, or a willingness to upskill to become a trainer with us!
You must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle for work, with business insurance, as you'll be required to travel to our customers. Of course, well pay your mileage expenses for work use!
An Enhanced Disclosure Check will also be required for this role and the costs of this will be met by us.
About the team
If youd like to have a chat about the role before applying, you can contact Emma atemma.burtenshaw@homegroup.org.uk.
About us
Our offer to you
- 25 days leave and a me day too.
- Were all about work life balance here!
- On personal level, you need to be comfortable being parachuted into an area and vacant role. Youveperfected the art of introducing best practice and innovation, without stepping on too many toes!
- We can support your BCBA supervision or supervision for the new UKBA(Cert) qualification (which were really excited about!)
- Youll need your registration with the UK-SBA, but well pay for this
- Well support you with your relevant CPD as part of your role.
- You'll be joining an innovative team of PBS Practitioners who are passionate about the direction of our field. Last year the team was nominated for our internal Oscars The Home Star awards!
Our colleagues have voted us
5th Best Place in the UK for Great Places for Women to Work
7th in the UKs Best Super Large Great Places to Work
9th in the UKs Best Super Large Great Places to Work for Well Being
39th in Europes Best Large Great Places to Work
Be yourself at Home
HomeGroupiscommitted totacklingprejudice and discrimination, not just for our customers, butfor ourcolleagues too!Were super proud of our internal Diversity Networksand allies(Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) which support colleagues from different backgrounds to be their true selves. Werecognise and celebrate our differences,together we make Home Group a great place to work!
Job description
Job responsibilities
Peripatetic Positive Behavioural Support Practitioner
Norfolk based -covering other South-East services including Kent (hybrid working and travelling to our supported living services)
Permanent, Full Time(37.5 hpw)
Salary £37,000- £44,000pa (depending on skills and experience), plus great benefits!
Brilliant outcomes through integrated health, housing and care. Thats when it hits home.
We have a brilliant job opportunity for you to join our Transforming Care South services, where youll deliver Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) to our customers and their teams.We have a new service in Norfolk, and an established service in Kent which will benefit from PBS specialist input.
As our PBS practitioner youll be leading on functional behavioural assessments, plans and interventions, working collaboratively with our customers, their families, clinical and operational colleagues.Youll support the transition of customers into their homes, some who may display behaviours that challenge, planning for their move and identifying risks.
Youll use your experience and brilliant skills to ensure all practice is evidence based and person led. Youllprovide PBS advice and coaching to your colleagues on the day-to-day support required, ensuring safety, wellbeing, and maximising independence.
About you
Youll have a National Qualification Level 5 or equivalent, ideally in a relevant field (e.g. a Foundation degree, first year degree, NVQ level 5 Registered Managers Qualification) PLUS a recognised post-graduate qualification in Positive Behavioural Support/Applied Behaviour Analysis at a minimum of a Level 5, e.g. BTEC Advanced Professional Diploma in PBS.
Youll have experience working as a PBS practitioner supporting adults with complex presentations, e.g., learning disability, autism, mental health problems, behaviours that challenge and trauma.
Youll have up to date registration with the UK-SBA and have evidence of self-led continued professional development.
Experience of holding a caseload across a wide geographical region, with evidence of effective caseload management and prioritisation
You'll have experience in delivering physical intervention training, or a willingness to upskill to become a trainer with us!
You must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle for work, with business insurance, as you'll be required to travel to our customers. Of course, well pay your mileage expenses for work use!
An Enhanced Disclosure Check will also be required for this role and the costs of this will be met by us.
About the team
Youll be working with Greg our Nurse Consultant, whose best friend is Rolo his German Shepherd! Were a team who love our dogs, including Denise (our Senior Peripatetic PBS Practitioner) who has a golden retriever named Holly. Denise will support you and provide your clinical supervision too.
Youll also be working with many of our wonderful colleagues in all kinds of roles across the north in your mobile role!If youd like to have a chat about the role before applying, you can contact Emma atemma.burtenshaw@homegroup.org.uk.
Our offer to you
- 25 days leave and a me day too.
- Were all about work life balance here!
- On personal level, you need to be comfortable being parachuted into an area and vacant role. Youveperfected the art of introducing best practice and innovation, without stepping on too many toes!
- We can support your BCBA supervision or supervision for the new UKBA(Cert) qualification (which were really excited about!)
- Youll need your registration with the UK-SBA, but well pay for this
- Well support you with your relevant CPD as part of your role.
- You'll be joining an innovative team of PBS Practitioners who are passionate about the direction of our field. Last year the team was nominated for our internal Oscars The Home Star awards!
Our colleagues have voted us
5th Best Place in the UK for Great Places for Women to Work
7th in the UKs Best Super Large Great Places to Work
9th in the UKs Best Super Large Great Places to Work for Well Being
39th in Europes Best Large Great Places to Work
Be yourself at Home
HomeGroupiscommitted totacklingprejudice and discrimination, not just for our customers, butfor ourcolleagues too!Were super proud of our internal Diversity Networksand allies(Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) which support colleagues from different backgrounds to be their true selves. Werecognise and celebrate our differences,together we make Home Group a great place to work!
Applying for this job
APPLYnow and click here for the PBS Practitioner job description,find out aboutusor watchreels about working here.Weve got info aboutourbenefits,andhelp to apply.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Peripatetic Positive Behavioural Support Practitioner
Norfolk based -covering other South-East services including Kent (hybrid working and travelling to our supported living services)
Permanent, Full Time(37.5 hpw)
Salary £37,000- £44,000pa (depending on skills and experience), plus great benefits!
Brilliant outcomes through integrated health, housing and care. Thats when it hits home.
We have a brilliant job opportunity for you to join our Transforming Care South services, where youll deliver Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) to our customers and their teams.We have a new service in Norfolk, and an established service in Kent which will benefit from PBS specialist input.
As our PBS practitioner youll be leading on functional behavioural assessments, plans and interventions, working collaboratively with our customers, their families, clinical and operational colleagues.Youll support the transition of customers into their homes, some who may display behaviours that challenge, planning for their move and identifying risks.
Youll use your experience and brilliant skills to ensure all practice is evidence based and person led. Youllprovide PBS advice and coaching to your colleagues on the day-to-day support required, ensuring safety, wellbeing, and maximising independence.
About you
Youll have a National Qualification Level 5 or equivalent, ideally in a relevant field (e.g. a Foundation degree, first year degree, NVQ level 5 Registered Managers Qualification) PLUS a recognised post-graduate qualification in Positive Behavioural Support/Applied Behaviour Analysis at a minimum of a Level 5, e.g. BTEC Advanced Professional Diploma in PBS.
Youll have experience working as a PBS practitioner supporting adults with complex presentations, e.g., learning disability, autism, mental health problems, behaviours that challenge and trauma.
Youll have up to date registration with the UK-SBA and have evidence of self-led continued professional development.
Experience of holding a caseload across a wide geographical region, with evidence of effective caseload management and prioritisation
You'll have experience in delivering physical intervention training, or a willingness to upskill to become a trainer with us!
You must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle for work, with business insurance, as you'll be required to travel to our customers. Of course, well pay your mileage expenses for work use!
An Enhanced Disclosure Check will also be required for this role and the costs of this will be met by us.
About the team
Youll be working with Greg our Nurse Consultant, whose best friend is Rolo his German Shepherd! Were a team who love our dogs, including Denise (our Senior Peripatetic PBS Practitioner) who has a golden retriever named Holly. Denise will support you and provide your clinical supervision too.
Youll also be working with many of our wonderful colleagues in all kinds of roles across the north in your mobile role!If youd like to have a chat about the role before applying, you can contact Emma atemma.burtenshaw@homegroup.org.uk.
Our offer to you
- 25 days leave and a me day too.
- Were all about work life balance here!
- On personal level, you need to be comfortable being parachuted into an area and vacant role. Youveperfected the art of introducing best practice and innovation, without stepping on too many toes!
- We can support your BCBA supervision or supervision for the new UKBA(Cert) qualification (which were really excited about!)
- Youll need your registration with the UK-SBA, but well pay for this
- Well support you with your relevant CPD as part of your role.
- You'll be joining an innovative team of PBS Practitioners who are passionate about the direction of our field. Last year the team was nominated for our internal Oscars The Home Star awards!
Our colleagues have voted us
5th Best Place in the UK for Great Places for Women to Work
7th in the UKs Best Super Large Great Places to Work
9th in the UKs Best Super Large Great Places to Work for Well Being
39th in Europes Best Large Great Places to Work
Be yourself at Home
HomeGroupiscommitted totacklingprejudice and discrimination, not just for our customers, butfor ourcolleagues too!Were super proud of our internal Diversity Networksand allies(Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) which support colleagues from different backgrounds to be their true selves. Werecognise and celebrate our differences,together we make Home Group a great place to work!
Applying for this job
APPLYnow and click here for the PBS Practitioner job description,find out aboutusor watchreels about working here.Weve got info aboutourbenefits,andhelp to apply.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Youll have a National Qualification Level 5 or equivalent, ideally in a relevant field (e.g. a Foundation degree, first year degree, NVQ level 5 Registered Managers Qualification) PLUS a recognised post-graduate qualification in Positive Behavioural Support/Applied Behaviour Analysis at a minimum of a Level 5, e.g. BTEC Advanced Professional Diploma in PBS.
- Youll have up to date registration with the UK-SBA and have evidence of self-led continued professional development.
Experience
Essential
- Youll have experience working as a PBS practitioner supporting adults with complex presentations, e.g., learning disability, autism, mental health problems, behaviours that challenge and trauma.
- Experience of holding a caseload across a wide geographical region, with evidence of effective caseload management and prioritisation
- You'll have experience in delivering physical intervention training, or a willingness to upskill to become a trainer with us!
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Youll have a National Qualification Level 5 or equivalent, ideally in a relevant field (e.g. a Foundation degree, first year degree, NVQ level 5 Registered Managers Qualification) PLUS a recognised post-graduate qualification in Positive Behavioural Support/Applied Behaviour Analysis at a minimum of a Level 5, e.g. BTEC Advanced Professional Diploma in PBS.
- Youll have up to date registration with the UK-SBA and have evidence of self-led continued professional development.
Experience
Essential
- Youll have experience working as a PBS practitioner supporting adults with complex presentations, e.g., learning disability, autism, mental health problems, behaviours that challenge and trauma.
- Experience of holding a caseload across a wide geographical region, with evidence of effective caseload management and prioritisation
- You'll have experience in delivering physical intervention training, or a willingness to upskill to become a trainer with us!
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
