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Behaviour Support Specialist

Job details
Posting date: 03 April 2024
Salary: £105 per day
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 01 May 2024
Location: BA3 2AA, Midsomer Norton North
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 131155

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Summary

A Behaviour Support Specialist is required to join our team. The Behaviour Support Specialist will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with behavioural challenges, helping them achieve their goals, and promoting a positive and inclusive environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have a strong interest in behaviour support, we want to hear from you.
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Working with your student on a 1:1 basis either in their home or a suitable venue


Working with your student on a 1:1 basis either in their home or a suitable venue
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Delivering 2-5 sessions per week - each centred around the needs, specific requirements and interests of your student.


Delivering 2-5 sessions per week - each centred around the needs, specific requirements and interests of your student.
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Each session will last between 3-6 hours and will take place between 9am - 4pm, Monday to Friday. (Days and times are arranged with yourself before placements start) - so work around a timetable to suit your needs.


Each session will last between 3-6 hours and will take place between 9am - 4pm, Monday to Friday. (Days and times are arranged with yourself before placements start) - so work around a timetable to suit your needs.

Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct functional behaviour assessments to identify triggers and develop effective behaviour intervention plans to support the student's learning.


Conduct functional behaviour assessments to identify triggers and develop effective behaviour intervention plans to support the student's learning.
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Implement behaviour support strategies, including positive behaviour supports and crisis intervention techniques to enable the student to enjoy their learning journey with you.


Implement behaviour support strategies, including positive behaviour supports and crisis intervention techniques to enable the student to enjoy their learning journey with you.
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Collaborate with individuals, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to create and implement personalised behaviour support plans.


Collaborate with individuals, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to create and implement personalised behaviour support plans.
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Monitor and collect data on individual progress and make necessary adjustments to behaviour plans.


Monitor and collect data on individual progress and make necessary adjustments to behaviour plans.
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Maintain accurate records and documentation related to behaviour support plans and interventions.


Maintain accurate records and documentation related to behaviour support plans and interventions.
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Stay up to date with best practices in behaviour support and participate in ongoing professional development.


Stay up to date with best practices in behaviour support and participate in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications:
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Previous experience or knowledge of behaviour support or a related field working with vulnerable children or young people with additional needs.


Previous experience or knowledge of behaviour support or a related field working with vulnerable children or young people with additional needs.
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Strong knowledge of behaviour analysis principles and methodologies.


Strong knowledge of behaviour analysis principles and methodologies.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively with individuals with behavioural challenges and their support networks.


Ability to work collaboratively with individuals with behavioural challenges and their support networks.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to CV today!

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