Behaviour Change Practitioner

About the role

This hybrid position supports adults and young people in Kent to make lasting changes to harmful behaviours. You will deliver CBT and DBT‑informed interventions across community, probation, prison, police and online settings, balancing empathy with accountability.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct assessments, inductions and personalised intervention planning.
• Deliver structured one‑to‑one and group sessions using CBT and DBT approaches.
• Help participants recognise, understand and change harmful behaviours while maintaining accountability.
• Maintain accurate case records, prepare reports and progress updates.
• Collaborate with police, probation, prisons, safeguarding teams and other professionals.
• Contribute to risk‑management processes, including MASH and MAPPA forums.
• Participate in clinical and management supervision and continuous learning.
• Manage challenging, resistant or high‑risk behaviours professionally.

Required profile

• Experience working within risk‑management or safeguarding frameworks.
• Proven ability to manage a caseload and prioritise effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build rapport and maintain professional boundaries.
• Experience delivering support both face‑to‑face and remotely.
• Good IT, administration and record‑keeping abilities.

What we offer

• Hybrid working arrangements with flexibility between site‑based and remote work.
• Ongoing professional development, reflective practice and supervision.
• Supportive multidisciplinary team environment.
• Opportunity to create safer futures for individuals, families and communities.