University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust - Mental Health Practitioner - Positive Behaviour Support Team

Closing date : 17 June 2026

Interview date : 01 July 2026

The role requires strong team and multi‑agency working. The post holder will work in close communication with colleagues in health, education, social services and voluntary agencies to provide assessment and intervention to children and their families, and carers.

You will work under the supervision of the PBS Team Lead and alongside other colleagues to provide and co‑ordinate care of CYP admitted to the paediatric wards whose behaviours pose additional challenges.

Main duties of the job

• Offer individualised evidence‑based assessment and intervention to CYP and families and contribute to multi‑agency working to ensure safe and effective care in relation to their complex needs and presenting risks.
• Make clear plans of ca...