Pregnancy Smoking Cessation Specialist

4 weeks ago

Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Leicestershire County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Pregnancy Smoking Cessation Specialist to join our team at Leicestershire County Council. As a key member of our Public Health team, you will play a vital role in reducing the prevalence of smoking, especially among pregnant women, in Leicestershire County.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver time-limited, person-centred smoking cessation support and advice to pregnant women in one-to-one home visits and group settings.
  • Provide clinical advice and support to clients, partners, and other professionals, including engagement work with community and hospital-based midwives and maternity support workers.
  • Plan and deliver stop smoking treatment sessions via one-to-one counselling/interviewing.
  • Keep the Public Health midwife and other relevant partners informed of the overall success and targets of the stop smoking service.
  • Support pregnant women daily to stop smoking by providing them with the necessary support and tools for smoke-free pregnancies and smoke-free homes.
  • Contribute to the overall success and targets of community stop smoking services for Leicestershire.
  • Ensure that data is entered onto the client case management systems for Leicestershire stop smoking services in an effective and timely manner.
  • Promote smoking cessation among UHL partners with a key focus on maternity and neonatal services.
  • Coordinate with secondary care specialist advisors and the Public Health midwife to plan and deliver UHL staff training and engagement as and when required.
Requirements
  • NVQ Level 2 Understanding Health and NVQ Level 3 Certificate for Health Trainers or equivalent qualification.
  • Relevant work in a paid or voluntary capacity with individuals and/or pregnant women and groups.
  • Undertaking in-depth assessments of health needs specific to tobacco use.
  • Providing information, advice, and motivational support to help people identify and address the issue of smoking.
  • Reviewing progress against agreed action plans and evaluating outcomes and other benefits.
About Us

Leicestershire County Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our communities. We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of pregnant women and their families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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