About this role
Behaviour Change Practitioner
A rewarding opportunity to support adults and young people to make lasting behavioural change. Ideal for a compassionate, resilient practitioner with safeguarding, caseload management and strong communication skills, working across Surrey in a hybrid role.
If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Cognitive Behavioural Practitioner, Behaviour Change Specialist, Counsellor, Talking Therapist, Domestic Abuse Prevention Worker, Perpetrator Programme Facilitator, Offender Manager, Rehabilitation Practitioner, Criminal Justice Practitioner, Behaviour Change Facilitator
SALARY: £30,240 per annum + Benefits
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
LOCATION: Hybrid working with both site-based and remote work covering the Surrey Region
WORKING HOURS: 37 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday, including one evening session
JOB OVERVIEW
This is a rewarding opportunity for a Behaviour Change Practitioner to help people develop safer, healthier patterns of thinking and behaviour.
The Behaviour Change Practitioner will deliver one-to-one and group interventions using CBT and DBT-informed approaches across community, probation, prison, police and remote settings.
Working with partner agencies, the Behaviour Change Practitioner will support risk management, safeguarding and positive outcomes while maintaining clear professional boundaries.
DUTIES
Your duties as the Behaviour Change Practitioner include:
Assessment and Intervention Planning: Conduct assessments, inductions and personalised intervention planningBehavioural Interventions: Deliver CBT and DBT-based one-to-one and group interventions, helping participants recognise and change harmful behavioursCase Management and Records: Maintain accurate, timely case records, reports, evaluations and progress updatesMulti-Agency Working: Collaborate with police, probation, prisons, safeguarding teams and other professionalsRisk Management: Contribute to risk management processes, including MASH and MAPPA forums where requiredProfessional Supervision: Participate in clinical and management supervisionManaging Challenging Behaviour: Safely manage challenging, resistant or high-risk behaviours while maintaining professional boundaries
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Essential
Experience of working within risk management or safeguarding frameworksExperience of managing a caseload and prioritising effectivelyStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to build rapport and maintain professional boundariesExperience delivering support both face-to-face and remotelyGood IT, administration and record-keeping skills Desirabl
Qualification in Counselling, Psychology, Probation or a related disciplineKnowledge or experience of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)Experience contributing to MASH, MAPPA or similar multi-agency forumsExperience delivering interventions within criminal justice, social care or domestic abuse servicesUnderstanding of the social and psychological factors associated with domestic abuse and harmful behaviours
BENEFITS
Hybrid Working: Flexible hybrid working arrangementsProfessional Development: Ongoing learning, reflective practice and supervisionSupportive Team: Collaborative and experienced multidisciplinary teamMeaningful Work: Opportunity to help create safer futures for individuals, families and communities This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check
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JOB REF: AWDO-P15174
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