Pbs Lead - Warrington, United Kingdom - Bright Futures Care Ltd

Bright Futures Care Ltd

Verified Company

Warrington, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

**Do you have experience working with people with learning disabilities and/or autism?

Are you passionate about Positive Behaviour Support?

Bright Futures Care is a specialist organisation supporting young people and adults with Autism and Learning Difficulties, inclusive of complex communication, sensory and behavioural support needs.

We provide a great quality of care and education, in high quality environments, with highly motivated and skilled staff teams.

Purpose and Scope

This post is to join the Specialist Support Team of a dynamic and growing organisation who are passionate about influencing best practice for the people we support.

As a PBS practitioner you will lead on the implementation of the Bright Futures PBS strategy across the organisation, improving the understanding of the function of concerning behaviours, creating capable environments, plans, and skills of our staff teams.

The impact of which will be improved wellbeing and quality of life for the people we support, whilst reducing behaviours of concern and the use of restrictive interventions and other restrictive practice.

Duties and responsibilities

To ensure adherence to Bright Futures Code of Conduct
Ensure support teams (care and education) are focused on enhancing the quality of life of people we support and reducing the use of restrictive practices
Provide support to teams in reviewing and developing PBS plans, support plans and risk assessments
Monitor, analyse and produce effective action plans and solutions to evidence behaviour change
Monitor the effectiveness of PBS plans
Quality assure the implementation of PBS across residential and education settings
Facilitate the embedding of PBS and Bright Futures' "Great Care offer"
Respond to escalating behaviours of concern in our tiered approach
Coordinate and facilitate the internal Team Teach Instructors to ensure consistent delivery of physical intervention training whilst embedding our PBS approach to supporting behaviours of concern
Complete Functional Behaviour Assessments when required, feeding the findings into support plans and staff training and/or coaching
Lead and motivate staff teams to work enthusiastically towards identifying and supporting the needs of people with autism and/or complex needs
Staff training, coaching & development
Work collaboratively with other internal and external professionals to give advice on trends and behaviours
Support assessment and transition of people moving into Bright Futures Care homes
Ensure relevant reports are completed in an accurate and timely manner
Maintain upto date training to enhance your own continuing professional development

PERSON SPECIFICATION
Experience

Knowledge and experience working with individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism, and associated complex needs
Experience of working within a residential setting
Up to date knowledge in Positive Behaviour Support
Up to date practical skills implementing Positive Behaviour Support strategies
Ability to work autonomously and manage a caseload
Good IT skills
Excellent communication and listening skills
Ability to complete holistic assessments understanding the presenting difficulties and wider context
Good time management and ability to prioritise
Essential understanding of best practice in the learning disability sector
Understanding of the MCA, Deprivation of Liberty and promoting less restrictive practice
Demonstrating unwavering compassion and positive regard for people who have complex needs and their families

Qualifications:

Completed (or working towards) formal Positive Behaviour Support training e.g. BILD CAPBS Coaches or PBS degree level.
Completed (or working towards) Team Teach Instructor training
Train the Trainer qualification is desirable

Additional requirements