We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA)- Maternity Cover to join our school.

The BCBA will be responsible for supporting the ABA supervisors and class leads in conducting assessments, developing skill acquisition programs, developing individualisedbehaviour reduction plans and providing behavioural skills training and support to staff and families. The goal is to improve the communication, play, leisure, social, independence and academic outcomes for our pupils at Snowflake School.?

We strongly believe happy employees are successful employees. We can help you to be the best you that you can be or always wanted to be.??Just as no two snowflakes are identical, all pupils that attend Snowflake School are unique and amazing individuals who have an abundance of skills and potential.

Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30 to 4.00 pm + Mandatory Training until 5.00 pm one day per week

Flexibility regarding hours may be required - Term Time Only-

Position Title: Consultant Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA)?- Maternity Cover

Reports To: Assistant Head for Behaviour?and Training

Location: Primary site in Earls Court and Secondary site in Acton Town as advised by Assistant Head for behaviour and training.?

Employment Type: Full-Time?

Salary Range 40-44K depending on experience?

Main tasks and responsibilities:

• Mentor and be first point of contact for a team of 2 ABA Supervisors and 3 ABA Class leads, providing appropriate guidance and supervision.

• Play an active role in the termly assessment of Supervisor/Class Lead competencies.

• Meet regularly with the Assistant Head for Behaviour and Training.

• Participate in Annual Reviews as required.

• Support supervisors and ABA Class Leads to develop and implement Behaviour Reduction Plans (BRPs) tailored to the individual needs of pupils.

• Monitor and modify BRPs based on ongoing data collection and analysis.

• Provide one-on-one or small group ABA sessions as needed.

• Train and support ABA Supervisors. ABA Class Leads, Teachers, SaLT, OT, and other school staff in the implementation of skill acquisition programs, and BRPs, and any other topics as required.

• Provide ongoing supervision (BACB, UKSBA etc.), coaching and professional development on effective teaching procedures and behaviour management.

• In conjunction with the Assistant Head for behaviour, collect, analyse, and interpret data to track progress and make data-driven decisions.?

• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings to provide input on goals and individualised teaching procedures as required.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis, Psychology, or a related field.

• Current Board Certification as a Behaviour Analyst (BCBA/UKBACert).?

• Minimum of 5 years of experience working with children with special needs, preferably in a school setting.

• Strong experience in the application of behaviour analytic principles and evidence-based practices.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team

• Proficiency in data collection and analysis software/tools

• Experience in a special education school environment

• Familiarity with autism and related behavioural challenges

• Training in crisis intervention and de-escelation techniques.

Please note that this is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the role. It is not a comprehensive list of all tasks that the BCBA will carry out. The post holder willbe required to do other duties appropriate to the level of the role.

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 12/06/2025
Expected start date: ASAP

The school reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the published end date should it receive sufficient applications to warrant earlier shortlisting.

Snowflake school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Snowflake School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.