Andrea
Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner
Andrea is a Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner at YesAbility, based in Midwest. He is a social care professional with over 10 years’ experience across disability support, education, and behaviour support roles in Italy, Australia, and the UK, and he can provide support in both English and Italian.
Andrea’s practice is grounded in person-centred support and the principles of Positive Behaviour Support. He has experience developing PBS plans, monitoring progress over time, and refining strategies in partnership with participants, families, and support teams to ensure supports remain practical, relevant, and aligned with a person’s goals. He is confident supporting people with complex needs and is particularly skilled at strengthening consistent implementation through staff training, coaching, and clear, values-aligned guidance.
Andrea also incorporates visual communication approaches to support engagement, learning, and day-to-day understanding. He uses practical tools such as visual aids and structured planning methods to make strategies easier to follow across home, school, work, and community settings. Andrea holds a Positive Behaviour Support Diploma (Level 5, BILD UK), along with qualifications in counselling, education, and disability support.
Location: Midwest