PBS Practitioner | Manchester
| Posting date: | 16 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 January 2026 |
| Location: | Manchester, Greater Manchester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Catalyst Care Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4RRY898V |
Summary
PBS Practitioner | Manchester
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 37.5 per week
Salary: £35.000 - 42.000 per year
Join a passionate and supportive multidisciplinary team providing specialist behavioural support across community and clinical settings. As a PBS Practitioner, you will play a key role in promoting Positive Behaviour Support principles and ensuring every individual receives consistent, person-centred care.
About the Role
As a PBS Practitioner, you will be responsible for conducting detailed behavioral assessments, developing and implementing Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSPs), and working closely with individuals, families, and professionals to achieve meaningful outcomes. You will manage your own caseload of up to 10 complex cases and work across various settings, ensuring every support plan is informed by current research and best practice in PBS.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct Functional Behaviour Assessments (FBAs) and develop Positive Behaviour Support Plans (PBSPs)
Deliver tailored support strategies across community and clinical environments
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote consistency and best practice
Support individuals, families, and staff during periods of crisis
Champion the integration of Positive Behaviour Support principles across services
About You
BTEC or equivalent qualification in Positive Behaviour Support or related field
Minimum of two years experience as a PBS Practitioner
Experience supporting individuals with complex mental health needs
Strong background in caseload management and multi-agency collaboration
Compassionate, proactive, and committed to achieving positive outcomes
Full UK driving license
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program.
Retail Discount Scheme.
Workplace pension scheme.
My Gym Discounts.
Cycle to Work scheme.
Health Cash Plan.
An additional four wellness days, which will be included in your holiday entitlement.
An extra day holiday to be taken for birthdays.
Group Life Insurance.
Group Critical Illness cover.
Income Protection cover.
About the company
We, at Catalyst Care Group provide high-quality comprehensive care services through trusted experts, and cost-effective training for health and social care professionals and organisations.
Our Vision: To humanise health and social care providers and be the most clinician-centric organisation, and a great place to work for all. This means that we are people-led and that we put our team, our clinicians, our clients, and the people that need our support at the heart of the decisions we make, and the actions we take. We exist to impact peoples lives for the better.
Join our family and our Great Place to Work!
We are proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work organization and to be recognized for our people-first culture which is inclusive and supportive and enables our people to learn, grow and contribute their best, and to live their purpose and thrive.
For us, a cultural fit is equally as important as skills, experience and competence, and people are hired, measured, and rewarded on this basis.
No matter the role, at Catalyst Care Group, everyone plays a crucial part in us driving towards our vision, and this is why we intentionally attract A-Players. An A-Player is an Accountability player, which means that they are passionate and energetic, they are ambitious and take ownership, and they have the ability to follow through. A-Players exceed expectations consistently.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 37.5 per week
Salary: £35.000 - 42.000 per year
Join a passionate and supportive multidisciplinary team providing specialist behavioural support across community and clinical settings. As a PBS Practitioner, you will play a key role in promoting Positive Behaviour Support principles and ensuring every individual receives consistent, person-centred care.
About the Role
As a PBS Practitioner, you will be responsible for conducting detailed behavioral assessments, developing and implementing Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSPs), and working closely with individuals, families, and professionals to achieve meaningful outcomes. You will manage your own caseload of up to 10 complex cases and work across various settings, ensuring every support plan is informed by current research and best practice in PBS.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct Functional Behaviour Assessments (FBAs) and develop Positive Behaviour Support Plans (PBSPs)
Deliver tailored support strategies across community and clinical environments
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote consistency and best practice
Support individuals, families, and staff during periods of crisis
Champion the integration of Positive Behaviour Support principles across services
About You
BTEC or equivalent qualification in Positive Behaviour Support or related field
Minimum of two years experience as a PBS Practitioner
Experience supporting individuals with complex mental health needs
Strong background in caseload management and multi-agency collaboration
Compassionate, proactive, and committed to achieving positive outcomes
Full UK driving license
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program.
Retail Discount Scheme.
Workplace pension scheme.
My Gym Discounts.
Cycle to Work scheme.
Health Cash Plan.
An additional four wellness days, which will be included in your holiday entitlement.
An extra day holiday to be taken for birthdays.
Group Life Insurance.
Group Critical Illness cover.
Income Protection cover.
About the company
We, at Catalyst Care Group provide high-quality comprehensive care services through trusted experts, and cost-effective training for health and social care professionals and organisations.
Our Vision: To humanise health and social care providers and be the most clinician-centric organisation, and a great place to work for all. This means that we are people-led and that we put our team, our clinicians, our clients, and the people that need our support at the heart of the decisions we make, and the actions we take. We exist to impact peoples lives for the better.
Join our family and our Great Place to Work!
We are proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work organization and to be recognized for our people-first culture which is inclusive and supportive and enables our people to learn, grow and contribute their best, and to live their purpose and thrive.
For us, a cultural fit is equally as important as skills, experience and competence, and people are hired, measured, and rewarded on this basis.
No matter the role, at Catalyst Care Group, everyone plays a crucial part in us driving towards our vision, and this is why we intentionally attract A-Players. An A-Player is an Accountability player, which means that they are passionate and energetic, they are ambitious and take ownership, and they have the ability to follow through. A-Players exceed expectations consistently.