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Lead Positive Behaviour Support - Full-time - Special Needs Position

Parkwood Hall Co-operative Academy, Swanley

  • Ref:KCC207-7164-120S
  • Posted:10/11/2023
  • Pay:£36,434 to £44,110
  • Start Date:02/01/2024
  • App Close Date:03/12/2023 at 23:45
  • Interviews:11/12/2023

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Lead Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner Vacancy

NJC pay scale P01 to P03 (points 27 to 35 - All year round) £36,434 to £44,110 including fringe allowance of £689).

Term time considered (39 weeks) £32,258.10 to £39,054.31 including fringe allowance.                                                                                                  

Are you:

Conscientious and focused

 Energetic, enthusiastic, and hard working

Passionate about working around pupils who have special needs.

Committed to working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Confident in dealing with children who may sometimes display challenging behaviours.

Parkwood Hall is a residential and day school for pupils aged 8-19 years with moderate to severe learning difficulties and other complex needs including autism and language difficulties. We are passionate about our Co-operative values of self-help, self- responsibility, democracy, equality, equity, and solidarity.

Parkwood Hall aims to provide an outstanding and supportive learning environment which challenges students to achieve success. The core learning values, which are at the centre of the curriculum, focus upon developing the student’s resilience and ability to make informed life choices.

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Lead Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner who is passionate about supporting positively and changing people’s lives for the better. Working with our dedicated Trans Disciplinary Team (TDT), the Lead PBS Practitioner will be responsible for supporting the implementation and maintenance of an organisation-wide system of Positive Behaviour Support

This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who have a MSc in Applied Behaviour Analysis and/or Positive Behaviour Support/ Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities or equivalent. Also has a minimum of 1 to 2 years working clinically with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or an autistic spectrum disorder including the application of Positive Behaviour Support.

Application forms and further information can be requested from contact@parkwoodhall.co.uk Please note that CVs alone cannot be accepted.

Parkwood Hall Co-operative Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our Candidate Privacy notice can be found on our website.

 In return, we offer a supportive team, employer who invests in training and development, health cash benefit which offers a great range of alternative therapies, discounted gym membership, free hot drinks, a recently refurbished comfortable staff room, LGPS pension scheme, free parking and based at a beautiful Victorian building. We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and an enhanced DBS Disclosure is required.

Closing date: Midnight Sunday 3rd December 2023

Interviews: Monday 11th December 2023

Information about the school

Parkwood Hall is a residential and day school for pupils aged 8-19 years with moderate to severe learning difficulties and other complex needs including autism and language difficulties. We are passionate about our Co-operative values of self-help, self- responsibility, democracy, equality, equity and solidarity.

Parkwood Hall aims to provide an outstanding and supportive learning environment which challenges students to achieve success. The core learning values, which are at the centre of the curriculum, focus upon developing the student’s resilience and ability to make informed life choices.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Saimah Iram
  • Address:Parkwood Hall, Beechenlea Lane, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8DR
  • Telephone: 01322 664441
  • Email: contact@parkwoodhall.co.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.