Behaviour Practitioner

This is an exciting opportunity to apply your psychology background to directly impact the lives of vulnerable adults transitioning from long-term hospital care to independence. You will:

• Complete functional behavioural assessments for individuals with behaviours that challenge
• Develop and implement Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans
• Train and support staff in understanding and applying behavioural strategies
• Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to promote trauma-informed, least-restrictive practice
• Provide clinical input to risk assessments, care plans, and crisis prevention strategies
• Monitor and evaluate progress, adapting interventions where necessary
• Support referral assessments and contribute to funding/clinical justifications

Isabellas Homes is one of the UKs fastest-growing supported living providers, specialising in supporting adults with complex mental health needs, autism, learning disabilities, and forensic histories. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality, person-centred care, we are now seeking a dedicated and passionate

Positive Behaviour Practitioner to join our expanding team.

• Complete functional behavioural assessments for individuals with behaviours that challenge
• Develop and implement Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans
• Train and support staff in understanding and applying behavioural strategies
• Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to promote trauma-informed, least-restrictive practice
• Provide clinical input to risk assessments, care plans, and crisis prevention strategies
• Monitor and evaluate progress, adapting interventions where necessary
• Support referral assessments and contribute to funding/clinical justifications

• 1. Working towards or holding a PBS qualification
• 2. Experience in forensic settings or community mental health

• 1. A recognised degree in Psychology (minimum 2:1)
• 2. Experience working with individuals with autism, mental health needs, or learning disabilities
• 3. A strong understanding of PBS and person-centred planning
• 4. Excellent report writing and communication skills
• 5. Ability to work independently and across multiple sites
• 6. Driving licence and access to a vehicle (required)

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.