Positive Behaviour Support Assistant Practitioner

Harrogate, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Henshaws is a northern charity supporting people living with sight loss and a range of other disabilities to go beyond expectations. We believe that, wherever they are, everyone has the right to an independent and fulfilling life. Our support, advice and training enables people and their families build skills, develop confidence, help each other and look forward to a more positive future.







Position:


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We are looking for a

passionate

and

proactive

Positive Behaviour Support Assistant to support adults with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in a college setting. The successful candidate with support the development and implementation of Positive Behaviour Support across Henshaws specialist college employing a multidisciplinary approach with Education, Care and Therapy teams.


They will support the Lead PBS Practitioner and PBS Practitioner in managing a caseload of students and be involved with the development and embedding of the science, principles, and practice associated with PBS in line with the PBS competence framework.



The successful candidate will:

Support the development of functional Positive Behaviour Support plans under the supervision and guidance of the Lead PBS Practitioner. Attend and contribute to multi-disciplinary meetings Assist in the measurement and monitoring of the effectiveness of behavioural support plans.

Salary:

13.94 per hour, Annual 24,159.13

Working hours per week:

37 per week

Working weeks per year:

40 per year

Holiday:

6.84 weeks per year

Closing date:

20th February - 12 noon





Requirements:


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Level 4 Qualification in PBS or willingness to work towards. Good standard of Maths and English Knowledge, understanding and experience of nature and causes of behaviours of distress in young people and developing successful strategies to overcome these challenges.

Other information:


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Henshaws Society for Blind People aims to employ a diverse workforce and is committed to equality of employment and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.



Henshaws is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. It is a criminal offence for people barred from working in regulated activity to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group e.g. vulnerable adults, children or both. An Enhanced DBS with barring and reference checks will be sought from the successful candidate.



Henshaws reserves the right to check social media accounts of all successful applicants.





Registered Charity No: 221888

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4579002
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Harrogate, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
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