Stop Smoking Practitioner
2 months ago
Job summary
Our Stop Smoking Practitioners deliverone to one and group stop smoking interventions within a wide range ofsettings. Across North Staffordshire, ourservice will include work within one to one and group settings and also involveevening and weekend work.
The post holder will be required towork flexibly across the County as required ensuring their skills, expertiseand knowledge are fully utilised.
Main duties of the job
The IdealCandidatewould preferably have completed and be registered with the NCSCT as a StopSmoking Practitioner already and have experience of working in this role.
We would liketo hear from you if you
Have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Possess a minimum of one year experience working in a community-based smokingcessation service.
Are experienced in using behaviour change models within a work context.
Can demonstrate a clear understanding of the range and appropriate use ofdifferent smoking cessation interventions.
Display strong knowledge of the harmful effects of smoking, smoking as anaddiction behaviour, withdrawal, and relapse.
Are flexible with good time management and planning skills.
Are interested inmotivating and supporting both individuals in virtual and community-basedsettings.
Can raise publicawareness and provision of consistent healthy lifestyle messaging, on issuesrelevant to the health of the community and in a multi-cultural setting.
Have experience in building strong links andrelationships with a diverse range of groups, Organisations, and agencies.
About us
Everyone Health offers a behaviour change approach to improving the health of local communities. We do this by providing dynamic and bespoke healthy lifestyle services to partners across the sector and deliver effective prevention and treatment services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Our Stop Smoking Practitioners deliverone to one and group stop smoking interventions within a wide range ofsettings. Across North Staffordshire, ourservice will include work within one to one and group settings and also involveevening/weekend work.
The post holder will be required towork flexibly across the County as required ensuring their skills, expertiseand knowledge are fully utilised.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
Minimum of 1 year experience working in smoking cessation programmes across a range of service settings, including community, primary care and in patient settings. NCSCT Accredited/Registered Stop Smoking Practitioner Experience of working with adults in a 1-2-1 and group environment, to support positive lifestyle change. Experience of using behaviour change models within a work context Experience of working in a multi-cultural setting with patients of different cultures, genders and ages. Experience of working to time schedules. Evidence of experience in embracing and implementing change to provide high quality health outcomes. Experience of working to challenging performance targets and achieving excellent outcomes.
Desirable
as above
Person Specification
Essential
A commitment to continuous service improvement with expert insight into patients needs, so that all patients receive high quality care. Understanding of harmful effects of smoking, smoking as an addiction behaviour, withdrawal and relapse Clear understanding of the range and appropriate use of different smoking cessation interventions Passionate about putting patients first and delivering a high quality service. Proven ability to relate, motivate and confidently engage individuals in activities and discussion as part of a group and in a 1-2-1 situations. Emotionally sensitive and empathetic to members of the public who wish to improve their health Ability to work independently and manage own work load; able to work effectively and supportively as a team member. Able to remain positive and constructive under pressure Sound interpersonal skills with proven ability to work effectively with all levels of colleagues, including effective partnerships with other agencies and service providers. Evidence of experience in embracing and implementing change to provide high quality health outcomes. Good presentation of self enthusiastic, innovative and flexible. Self-motivated, committed and conscientious Excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals including participants, colleagues and external partners. Ability to organise and run training sessions Proven planning, organisational, timekeeping and evaluation skills. Ability to organise, monitor and check work to ensure no element of a task is left unfinished. Knowledge of maintaining records and monitoring system. Ability to use generic software packages. Be confident in the use of Microsoft Office packages including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.
Desirable
Sound knowledge of delivering smoking cessation interventions and advising on smoking cessation to special populations. Knowledge of NICE guidance, NCSCT and PHE standards relating to the treatment of smoking cessation Knowledge and understanding of the Patient Confidentiality Act, Safeguarding and the Data Protection Act.
Qualifications
Essential
Education to GCSE Standard at grades A-C for a minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent including Mathematics and English language or literature.
Desirable
NCSCT Smoking Cessation Certified. Training will be provided however health degree or equivalent is advantageous.-
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