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Essential Experience:Formal qualification in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) or a related field, such as Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Applied Behaviour Analysis or Autism Studies. Experience conducting behavioural assessments and developing, implementing and reviewing PBS interventions, with experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism. Knowledge of safeguarding, risk management and the Mental Health Act (1983), alongside experience producing reports and maintaining accurate records. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is also required.Desirable Experience:Experience delivering Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) training, with a proven track record of reducing restrictive practices and promoting positive outcomes. Experience working within multidisciplinary healthcare or mental health settings, with knowledge of rehabilitation, recovery-focused or secure services.
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Priory Hospital WoodbourneSalary - £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experienceFull-time - 37.5 hours per weekPriory Hospital Woodbourne is seeking a PBS Practitioner to join our team.Set in the leafy suburb of Edgbaston, just a short distance from Birmingham City Centre, Priory Hospital Woodbourne provides a welcoming and well-connected working environment within beautifully maintained grounds. With excellent access to the West Midlands motorway network and strong local public transport links, the site is easily accessible.
What you'll be doing
- Support behavioural assessments and the delivery of PBS interventions.
- Deliver person-centred care and therapeutic activities.
- Assist with the implementation and review of individual care plans.
- Promote a safe, structured and recovery-focused environment.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support positive outcomes.
- Contribute to high-quality, innovative and holistic mental health services
What we will give you in return
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
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This advert is for Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner with Priory Healthcare in Birmingham, England. It is listed as a Mental health professionals role. The advertised salary is £30,000 - £35,000 / year. The contract type is Permanent - Full Time. The application deadline is 01 Oct 2026.
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