PBS Practitioner

Make a real difference in people’s lives as a Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner – helping adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs thrive in their communities.

PBS Practitioner
London, SE1 9RS

• Full time, permanent
• £45,000 - £47,500 per annum

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

We are a purpose-driven organisation committed to delivering exceptional care and support services to adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health needs, and Neurodiverse conditions. Through a person-centred approach, we empower individuals to live independently, promoting dignity, positive risk-taking, and the achievement of personal aspirations.

The Role

In this role, you’ll play a vital part in enhancing quality of life and independence for the people we support, working closely with operations teams to implement person-centred, inclusive, and meaningful behavioural strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct functional assessments and develop personalised PBS plans
• Deliver a variety of positive behavioural interventions with a person-centred approach
• Triage referrals and respond to individual needs appropriately
• Support individuals, families, and staff in the implementation of interventions
• Promote a culture of inclusion, learning, and continuous improvement
• Partner with statutory and voluntary agencies to coordinate effective support
• Lead PROACT-SCIPr-UK training sessions and monitor staff compliance
• Oversee accreditation processes for PBS training delivery
• Support transitions of individuals with complex needs into services
• Analyse reports to update PBS plans and implement necessary changes
• Ensure safeguarding practices and proactive risk management are upheld

Benefits:

• Rewarding career with clear development opportunities
• Inclusive, supportive team environment
• Ongoing professional training and CPD
• Involvement in meaningful, community-focused projects
• Opportunities to innovate and shape service delivery

The Ideal Candidate

You are passionate about positive behaviour support and experienced in working with adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. About you:

• Formal qualification in PBS (e.g., Bild CAPBS Coaches or a Psychological & Behavioural Sciences Degree)

• Excellent communication and influencing skills
• In-depth understanding of PBS values, Active Support, Total Communication, and person-centred approaches
• At least 5 years’ experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and behaviours of concern (preferred)
• Ability to deliver training and work effectively within a multi-agency environment

Be part of something outstanding – apply today and help us transform lives.

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Positive Behaviour Specialist, Behaviour Analyst, PBS Coach, Learning Disability Practitioner, Autism Specialist, Clinical Support Worker, Community Support Practitioner, Mental Health Support Worker, Behaviour Support Coordinator, Support Services Practitioner