Assistant Manager

Job description

Assistant Manager - PBS (Positive Behaviour Support)
Location: Bristol
Full-time: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £31,669 per annum plus benefits and overtime

Our client, a respected local charity supporting adults with learning disabilities, is hiring a dedicated Assistant Manager to lead a team delivering high-quality support services. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives, present and future.

What you'll be doing:

• Leading and supervising a team of PBS Assistants in providing person-centred support for individuals who communicate through behaviour.
• Ensuring services are delivered with dignity, rights, choice, and diversity at the forefront.
• Developing and reviewing Support Plans, PBS Plans, and Risk Assessments to promote independence and well-being.
• Taking responsibility for the service in the Manager's absence.
• Supporting individuals with complex needs, including learning disabilities, autism, mental health issues, physical health conditions, and forensic backgrounds.
• Working in a flexible environment, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins, blending office and support work.

What you'll bring:

• Willingness to undertake a Level 5 Diploma in Positive Behaviour Support (BILD).
• Experience in leading and managing a team within a care/support setting.
• Knowledge of current care regulations and legislation.
• Person-centred, strengths-based, and psychologically informed approach.
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate attitude.

In return, you will receive:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• 28 days annual leave, increasing with service.
• Excellent induction and ongoing training, including support to complete the Level 5 Diploma in PBS.
• Company pension, sick pay, life assurance, and family-friendly policies.
• Access to occupational health, Employee Assistance Programme, and free DBS checks every 3 years.

Join a passionate organisation committed to empowering individuals to live fulfilling lives. Apply now to be part of this meaningful journey!

Please note: This role requires proof of right to work in the UK and is subject to an Enhanced DBS and Adults Barred List check.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bristol

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£30,000 Per Month

Published at

02-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English