Total 5 tobacco job vacancies in Doncaster, DN4 8QN

A Vacancy at Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust.


Previous applicants need not apply.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Tobacco Dependency Advisor/Health Promotion practitioner within the Doncaster 0-5 Health Visiting and Stop Smoking in Pregnancy and Beyond Team.

We are looking for advisors who will work at Doncaster Women's Hospital as part of an integrated team to improve health outcomes for children and families with an emphasis on providing individualised smoking cessation support. This will be through the delivery of a plan of care, health promotion, education, advice and support.

The post is suitable for applicants looking to work full time (37.5 hrs per week over 5 days).

The role can occasionally be community based in Doncaster alongside the work in Doncaster Women's Hospital therefore candidates should have a full driving license and access to transport and the ability to travel within the required geographical area.

The primary role of the advisor is to engage service users who smoke, to facilitate smoking cessation. This involves supporting service users to initiate and maintain a quit attempt through a personalised care plan, including advising on the use of nicotine replacement therapy.

The role involves keeping track of referrals using electronic patient records and contributing to data collection. Close liaison with our Midwifery partners, and teamworking with a range of RDaSH colleagues also forms part of the role.

The advisors may also be required to support the 0-5 Health Visiting Service in delivering the Healthy Child Programme to improve the health and wellbeing of children and families and provide individual and group breast feeding support.

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH)employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service andwe work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

http://workwith.rdash.nhs.uk/



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This advert closes on Monday 7 Oct 2024

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This is an exciting opportunity to join RDaSH Healthy Hospital & Community Programme as a Community Tobacco Treatment Advisor. The Programme was developed to support the NHS Long Term Plan to treat tobacco dependency across inpatient and community settings. You will be joining a progressive service with plans to expand the Healthy Hospital & Community Programme to target a number of health inequalities, as well as tobacco dependency.

The Healthy Hospital & Community Programme is seeking a self-motivated and driven individual, with experience of working within a mental health setting, to join the team who are passionate about improving health inequalities.

This is a full time community post, a driving licence and access to transport to travel to locations in Rotherham and Doncaster is essential. The successful candidates will be responsible for providing individual and group support to RDaSH service users and staff who wish to stop smoking. Specialist training will be delivered via NCSCT.

Previous experience in smoking cessation is desirable but not essential as all training will be provided.

Enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this post.

The post is funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research, to help deliver the QUIT programme as part of the charity’s goal to save lives in Yorkshire. Visit yorkshirecancerresearch.org.uk to find out more about the charity.

Candidates must be able to:

Provide an evidence-based specialist smoking cessation service within the designated locality, contributing to the achievement of the services stop smoking targets.

Work with the team leader to arrange own appointments, venues and times in response to client choice.

Deliver one to one support to clients based on their needs, carrying out comprehensive assessments of referred or self-referred clients, and working with the client to plan and develop a smoking cessation programme which will meet the needs of the individual.

In consultation with the client, assess for and advise upon the most suitable nicotine replacement pharmacological product.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and patients.

Driving to different community locations to support a caseload of community patients and staff members.

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

http://workwith.rdash.nhs.uk/



Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role


This advert closes on Sunday 8 Sep 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role