# Positive Behaviour Analyst

**Company**: Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
**Location**: St Albans
**Job type**: temporary
**Salary**: £39959.00 to £48117.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Positive Behaviour Analyst to join our PALMS team, providing specialist multi-disciplinary support for children and young people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism across Hertfordshire.

The successful candidate will be a motivated and forward-thinking clinician with experience in assessments and evidence-based interventions.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Supporting children and young people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism, and their families

- Conducting assessments and providing evidence-based interventions

- Collaborating with families, networks, and other services

- Working autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team

- Maintaining a high degree of professionalism in emotive atmospheres

- Being flexible and resilient under pressure

**Requirements:**

- Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline

- Relevant postgraduate qualification or working towards qualification in ABA/PBS, or equivalent

- Certified as a UKBA(cert), UKiBA, or working towards certification with the UK Society for Behaviour Analysis (UKSBA)

- Experience supporting individuals with autism and/or learning disabilities

- Experience applying ABA and PBS approaches

- Experience assessing and supporting behaviours of concern, toileting, sleeping, and feeding using behaviour analysis and Positive Behaviour Support

**Benefits:**

- Regular clinical and professional supervision

- Regular appraisal and personal development planning

- Opportunities for continuing professional development

- Opportunities to work with a multi-disciplinary team

- Flexible working options

**Interview Details:**

- Proposed interview date: 16th November 2026

**Salary:** £39,959 to £48,117 per annum, pro-rata for part-time working

## Skills

### Required
- ABA
- PBS
- behaviour analysis
- Positive Behaviour Support
- neurodiversity
- learning disability
- safeguarding
- risk assessment

### Nice to have
- experience within Child Learning Disability and/or CAMHS services
- experience of supervision and line management
- experience of delivering intervention groups and/or training
- experience of audit, service evaluation or research

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