Child development specialist Work, Jobs in Bristol, Bst (with Salaries)

Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner
Brandon Trust —Bristol
- £33,855 - £35,699 a year
- Full-time
- Applied behaviour analysis
- Supervising experience
- First Aid Certification
6d
Charity Programme Manager
Love Squared —Bristol
- £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Childcare
- Administrative experience
- Supervising experience
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Learning Coach
Avanti Schools Trust —Bristol
- £25,117 - £26,216 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Classroom experience
- Communication skills
10d
Personal Advisor
South Gloucestershire Council —Yate
- £32,597 - £35,412 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
7d
Specialist Nurse for Safeguarding Children
Sirona care & health CIC —Yate
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
6d
Family Support Practitioner (New Way)
Bath and North East Somerset Council —Bath
- £17.85 - £19.32 an hour
5d
Coordinator Minor Projects
LiveWest —Weston-super-Mare
- £28,100 a year
- Hybrid work
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
6d
Community Public Health Nurse
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board —Newport
- £32,557 - £39,631 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Paid training
10d
Learning Coach
Avanti —Bristol
- £18,212 - £26,216 a year
- English
- Classroom experience
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
11d
Teacher of Biology
GDST —Bristol
- £34,068 - £53,781 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
4d
EYFS Leader
Oasis Community Learning —Bristol
- £3,527 a month
- Full-time
- English
- Classroom experience
- Leadership
4d
Specialist Doctor
Sirona care & health CIC —Bristol
- £104,401 - £115,341 a year
- Full-time
- Care plans
- Annual leave
4d
Preschool Early Years Specialist, Friday 13:30 finish (37.5 hrs pw)
Easton Community Children's Centre —Bristol
- £28,004.56 - £29,254.56 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Preschool
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
11d
Student Specialist Community Public Health Nurse: HV/SN
Sirona care & health CIC —Bristol
- £32,073 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
- School
- Annual leave
6d
Chef
South Gloucestershire Council —Emersons Green
- £25,989 - £26,403 a year
Coordinator
LiveWest —Weston-super-Mare
- £28,100 a year
- Hybrid work
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
12d
Head of Service, Harms Outside the Home (HOTH) and Youth Justice
North Somerset Council —Weston-super-Mare
- £63,403 - £71,838 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Annual leave
7d
Communication Support Worker
Monmouthshire County Council —Trellech United ED
- £27,254 - £29,064 a year
- School
7d
Apprentice Teaching Assistant
Oasis Community Learning —Bristol
- £16,507.92 a year
- Full-time
- School
13d
Senior Social Worker/Practitioner Youth Justice Services
North Somerset Council —Weston-super-Mare
- £42,839 - £48,226 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Supervising experience
- Mentoring
- Leadership
- Annual leave
6d

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Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner

Brandon Trust -
Bristol

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£33,855 - £35,699 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Applied behaviour analysis
Driving Licence
Supervising experience
First Aid Certification
Driving
Psychology
Leadership

Full job description

Job Introduction

Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner (PRT / PBM Trainer)

Full-time | Permanent

Salary: £33,855 – £35,699 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience)
Location: Based in Bristol, Gloucester, London, or Oxford but travel across Brandon Trust required.
Closing date: 17th June

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential due to regular travel and occasional overnight stays.

About the Role

Brandon Trust is looking for an experienced and values‑driven Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role plays a key part in embedding high‑quality, evidence‑based Positive Behaviour Support and Positive Behaviour Management across our services for adults and children.

Applicants will be preferably qualified PRT / PBM Trainers or willing to work towards completing a Train the Trainer programme.

The purpose of this role is to facilitate and deliver PBS and PBM training, while providing specialist advice, guidance, and practice leadership to teams supporting people who communicate through their behaviour. The role involves travel across Brandon Trust services, supporting practice development in a range of settings.

Key Responsibilities

Positive Behaviour Support & Training Delivery

Deliver PRT / PBM training (adult and child packages), maintaining annual re‑accreditation standards
Teach PBM theory, including understanding behaviour, reducing restrictive practices, safeguarding, post‑incident support, and accurate reporting
Provide specialist coaching and role‑modelling to embed best practice in responses to behaviours of concern
Co‑deliver training with colleagues and participate in peer standardisation activities
Develop and facilitate bespoke PBS‑related training (e.g. Active Support, attribution theory, structured debriefs)

Assessment & Behaviour Support Planning

Collate, analyse, and interpret behavioural data
Complete functional assessments and share clear, evidence‑based recommendations
Develop, review, and coach teams in implementing behaviour support plans
Evaluate outcomes and present behavioural data clearly and accurately
Promote STOMP and least‑restrictive practice principles
Provide reflective practice, wellbeing support, and structured debriefs in complex situations

Collaboration & Practice Leadership

Work closely with the PBS Lead, Quality Team, Learning & Development, operational teams, and external professionals
Deliver post‑incident debriefs in line with training and organisational expectations
Challenge poor practice constructively and promote positive, person‑centred team cultures
Maintain compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, confidentiality, and organisational policies

Essential Criteria

Significant experience supporting people with learning disabilities and/or autism who communicate through their behaviour
Experience delivering training to staff teams
Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain)

Desirable

Level 4 or above qualification in PBS, Psychology, ABA, or a related field
Experience applying PBS in practice
Experience supervising or managing staff or services
Level 3 teaching qualification

Why Join Brandon Trust?

This is an opportunity to take on a specialist, permanent role where you can influence practice across multiple Brandon Trust services, develop your expertise, and make a sustained, meaningful difference to the lives of the people we support.

About Us

Brandon Trust is a charity supporting people with learning disabilities and autism to live life to the full. We work alongside people to help them make choices, be heard, and thrive in their communities.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.

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child development specialist jobs in bristol, bst

Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner

Charity Programme Manager

Learning Coach

Personal Advisor

Specialist Nurse for Safeguarding Children

Family Support Practitioner (New Way)

Coordinator Minor Projects

Community Public Health Nurse

Learning Coach

Teacher of Biology

EYFS Leader

Specialist Doctor

Preschool Early Years Specialist, Friday 13:30 finish (37.5 hrs pw)

Student Specialist Community Public Health Nurse: HV/SN

Chef

Coordinator

Head of Service, Harms Outside the Home (HOTH) and Youth Justice

Communication Support Worker

Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Senior Social Worker/Practitioner Youth Justice Services

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