Smoke Free Pregnancy Practitioner - Peterborough/ Huntingdon inEdith Cavell Campus Bretton Gate Peterborough inEdith Cavell Campus Bretton Gate Peterborough PUBLISHED MON 25 NOV 2024

Band 4: £26,530 to £29,114 a year pa SECONDMENT
MATERNITY NHS ROLE MODEL

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust raUfF8tS

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on maternal and child health by promoting smoke-free pregnancies.

Engagement with diverse communities, facilitating the reduction of health inequalities in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough area.

Collaboration with experienced professionals, including the Lead Treating Tobacco Dependency Specialist Midwife, enhancing professional development and skills.

Utilization of evidence-based interventions and licensed treatment aids, with training provided for successful implementation.

Building strong therapeutic relationships with pregnant women and their families, using interpersonal skills to foster trust and support.

Contribution to public health goals and initiatives, such as the Saving Babies Lives Care Bundle v2 and the NHS Long Term Plan.

The Smoke Free Pregnancy Practitioner role at NHS North West Anglia Foundation Trust involves providing smoking cessation support to pregnant women in the Maternity Service. The practitioner will work alongside the Lead Treating Tobacco Dependency Specialist Midwife to promote smoke-free pregnancies and healthy lifestyles in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough region. Key responsibilities include engaging with pregnant women who smoke, maintaining strong communication, collaborating with community stakeholders, and delivering evidence-based interventions focused on behavior change. Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to reducing health inequalities are essential. The role emphasises high-quality, compassionate healthcare and alignment with NHS core values. Interested candidates can refer to the full job description or arrange an informal visit to meet the team.

As a Smoke Free Pregnancy Practitioner you will work with the Lead Treating Tobacco Dependency Specialist Midwife to deliver smoking cessation support to women within the Maternity Service at NHS North West Anglia Foundation Trust.

The Smoke free Pregnancy Practitioners role will contribute to tackling health inequalities through promoting and supporting Smoke free Pregnancies across the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough System. It will focus on engaging pregnant women and the families to adopt healthy lifestyles through providing tobacco dependence treatment in line with Saving Babies Lives Care Bundle v2, NICE Guidance and the NHS Long Term Plan.

The post holder will be responsible for establishing and maintaining communication with pregnant women who smoke, in which strong interpersonal skills are essential. A commitment to working collaboratively with community stakeholders, service users and carers, to help reduce health inequalities across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is essential. The post holders will be delivering evidence-based interventions that focus on behaviour change, and licenced treatment aids of which training can be offered to enable delivery.

To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate the core values of the NHS, reducing health inequalities and improving health outcomes for all.

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Smoke Free Pregnancy Practitioner - Peterborough/ Huntingdon inEdith Cavell Campus Bretton Gate Peterborough inEdith Cavell Campus Bretton Gate Peterborough PUBLISHED MON 25 NOV 2024

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust raUfF8tS

About us Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role. Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team.

About us
Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role. Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team.