Positive Behaviour Support - Outreach Worker

Job Title: Band 4 Positive Behaviour Support - Outreach Worker
Location: Guernsey
Type: Permanent
Salary: £31,966 - £37,967 per annum

Job Summary:

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a dedicated PBS Practitioner to join our client's Positive Behaviour Support Team. The successful candidate will work with children and adults with learning disabilities in various community-based settings. Responsibilities include conducting Functional Assessments, developing Positive Behaviour Support plans, and assisting families and staff with implementing positive behavioural interventions.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with undertaking comprehensive functional assessment using the principles of Applied Behavioural Analysis.
• Support the development of Positive Behavioural Support Plans in partnership with the person and key stakeholders.
• Ensure that Positive Behavioural Support Plans focus on improvements in quality of life as both an intervention and an outcome.
• Coach families and staff to develop their knowledge and skills on behavioural interventions and models of support
• Attend and contribute to review meetings.
• Contribute to reports which detail the assessments and interventions conducted.
• Ensure that people are treated with dignity and respect at all times.
• Seek consent and to ensure people are responded to in a manner which promotes their best interests.
• Maintain clear and comprehensive clinical records detailing direct work
• Work with the PBS Practitioner to deliver, monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of Positive Behavioural Interventions.

Requirements of the Positive Behaviour Support - Outreach Worker:

• Level 4 PBS BTEC or RBT Qualification
• Valid driving licence
• Understand and promote the CARE values
• Experience of support of children & adults with learning disabilities/Autism and challenging behaviour
• Experience of supporting children and adult with learning disabilities and/or Autism, their families and staff when experiencing difficult situations
• Experience of working as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience of data collection and data analysis.
• Willing to complete on the job training
• Level 5 PBS BTEC
• To have completed Signalong and Talking Mats training

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