Stop Smoking Advisor
4 days ago
Glenfield, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Leicestershire County Council
Full time
About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Stop Smoking Advisor to join our team at Leicestershire County Council. As a key member of our health promotion team, you will play a vital role in supporting pregnant women to quit smoking and make healthier lifestyle choices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver time-limited, person-centred smoking cessation support and advice in one-to-one home visits and group settings.
- Work closely with pregnant women to understand their smoking habits and develop personalized quit plans.
- Provide education and support to help women overcome nicotine addiction and make sustainable lifestyle changes.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure seamless support for our clients.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in smoking cessation or a related field.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong understanding of health promotion principles and practices.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.