Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Positive Behavioural Support Lead to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for working with adults who have learning difficulties and behaviours that challenge. As a PBS Lead, you will play a crucial role in managing daily operations, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for our Service Users, and supporting staff in delivering high-quality care. This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively manage a team.
Responsibilities
- Deliver practical staff training to Tier 1 PBS level;
- Work with all staff teams in the Company homes monitoring Service Users’ behaviours;
- Data input and the generation of spreadsheets;
- Generate reports of quantitative and qualitative data;
- Debrief staff following incidents;
- Meet Service Users regularly to address mental health issues;
- Work in liaison with Redmarley clinical staff;
- Be on call for 1 weekend every month.
- Lead and supervise staff, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
- Foster a positive environment that encourages positive behavioural support.
- Communicate effectively with parents, regulatory bodies, stakeholders and guardians regarding progress and any concerns.
- Manage daily activities, including planning and implementing support programmes.
- Ensure the safety and mental health well-being of all the Service Users in your care.
- Provide guidance and support to staff, promoting professional development.
- Maintain accurate records of incidents, and any other relevant documentation.
- Drive initiatives that enhance the quality of care provided within our homes.
- You will need a clean driving licence as some travel between our Forest of Dean homes will be necessary.
Experience
- A recognised qualification or extensive experience in a relevant field.
- Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
- Experience working in a similar environment is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- A background in managing behavioural operations would be an advantage.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that supports diverse needs.
If you are passionate about developing positive behavioural support and possess the necessary skills to lead the staff group effectively, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a PBS Lead.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £24,420.00-£67,001.63 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Education:
- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
- LD and CB: 1 year (required)
- care: 1 year (required)
- Management: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
