Tobacco Dependence Advisor Specialist

Job overview

We are looking for a compassionate, motivated Tobacco Dependence Specialist  Advisor to join our Physical Health Corporate Team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a real difference to people’s physical health, wellbeing and recovery.

You will deliver evidence‑based tobacco dependence service to inpatient service users and staff across Norfolk & Waveney, using a flexible approach that includes face‑to‑face working, clinics and  telephone support. You will work closely and collaboratively  with our multidisciplinary teams to provide behavioural support, facilitate access to pharmacotherapy and e‑cigarettes, and promote adherence to the Trust Smokefree Policy and ensure the wellbeing of our patients.

You will also contribute to staff training, service development, data collection and quality improvement, supporting continuity of care across inpatient settings.

Main duties of the job

The primary focus of the role is to provide a comprehensive tobacco dependence treatment service to patients and service users. Providing confidential one to one advice for staff who smoke, is also expected. The post-holder will also assist with staff training to ensure a consistent approach and adherence with tobacco dependence treatment plans and compliance with the Smokefree policy. The post-holder will be expected to work remotely providing telephone/digital support as well as face to face dependant on client’s preferences and national guidance.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!