Assistant Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner - Maternity - Special Needs Position

Parkwood Hall Co-operative Academy, Swanley

• Ref:KCC207-7164-162T
• Posted:05/12/2025
• Pay:NJC scale 5 £25,417 £29,838,
• Start Date:Spring term 2026
• App Close Date:19/12/2025 at 09:00
• Interviews:TBC

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Working within our Trans-Disciplinary Team (TDT) the Assistant PBS Practitioner will support the Lead PBS Practitioner in delivering high quality PBS across Parkwood Hall Cooperative Academy (PHCA) and the residential services. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who have just completed their MSc in PBS or ABA and want to develop their practical knowledge and skills whilst working in a fast-paced dynamic environment under the supervision of an experienced Lead PBS Practitioner.

• High level of communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which the atmosphere may be highly emotive, or difficult.
• Ability to communicate sensitive information to students, carers and
• An understanding of the impact of behaviours that challenge
• An ability to make autonomous clinical judgements involving highly complex facts and
• Up to date knowledge of policies and procedures and clinical issues relating to specific client

Practical computing skills including the use of databases and spreadsheets.

We are looking for a candidate who is compelled by what is ethical and committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of the young people we are supporting. Due to the nature of the PBS team and the fast-paced environment it works within, you will be able to work independently, as well as part of a team and demonstrate excellent time management and organisational skills. The candidate will understand the requirement to be operational in the school, willing to support the staff when needed. They will be dedicated to making the school a centre of excellence for Positive Behaviour Support.

Information about the school

Parkwood Hall is currently a day school for pupils aged 8-19 years with moderate to severe learning difficulties, and other diverse and complex needs. The pupils here are an inspiration to us all.

Parkwood Hall aims to provide an inclusive learning environment which challenges pupils to achieve success and to thrive. Our co-operative values are important to us, especially honesty, openness, social responsibility and caring for others. They underpin the way we do things here at Parkwood Hall. We are committed to providing a learning environment and learning pathway that enables all our pupils to achieve the best they can be and help prepare them for adult life so they can live as independent a life as possible. We have a highly skilled team of professionals including teachers and teaching assistants, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, Positive Support Behaviour practitioners, school nurse.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Zoe moore
• Address:Parkwood Hall, Beechenlea Lane, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8DR
• Telephone: 01322 664441
• Email: contact@parkwoodhall.co.uk

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• Assistant Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner JD