Stop Smoking Advisor inDarlington inDarlington PUBLISHED 7 NOV 2024
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We are looking for a passionate person to join our highly skilled team delivering stop smoking support in the Darlington Stop Smoking Service.
The right candidate will have excellent communication skills, be a people person and a genuine interest in supporting people to quit smoking. The role requires people who are organised, self-starters who can work autonomously and flexibly.
You will need good IT skills and will work with a variety of systems within your day to day work.
You will also be expected to undertake mandatory and role specific training within a specified timescale.
To support clients in Darlington to quit smoking by creating personalised stop smoking plans, with medication for target groups set by the Local Authority.
To treat tobacco dependency and support harm reduction by completing client assessments, give advice and carry out support sessions with referred clients, including stop smoking medications, working within recommended protocols and guidelines. This will involve face to face assessments in a variety of settings across Darlington.
Together with the clients you support, you will develop individually tailored support plans including recommending treatments based on assessed needs. You will have a caseload of clients on a quit journey who you will support and assess throughout their quit period.
As a smokefree champion across the Trust you will provide information, advice and support to clients and staff alike on stopping smoking, minimising harm from tobacco and health-related issues in line with best guidance and protocols.
About usSupporting clients in Darlington to stop smoking through behavioural support and medication or quit aids.
Creating quit plans and supporting these clients for 12 weeks through a mixture of face to face, virtual and telephone support.
Requesting medication or quit aids to support the clients abstinence.
We are looking for a passionate person to join our highly skilled team delivering stop smoking support in the Darlington Stop Smoking Service.
The right candidate will have excellent communication skills, be a people person and a genuine interest in supporting people to quit smoking. The role requires people who are organised, self-starters who can work autonomously and flexibly.
You will need good IT skills and will work with a variety of systems within your day to day work.
You will also be expected to undertake mandatory and role specific training within a specified timescale.
To support clients in Darlington to quit smoking by creating personalised stop smoking plans, with medication for target groups set by the Local Authority.
To treat tobacco dependency and support harm reduction by completing client assessments, give advice and carry out support sessions with referred clients, including stop smoking medications, working within recommended protocols and guidelines. This will involve face to face assessments in a variety of settings across Darlington.
Together with the clients you support, you will develop individually tailored support plans including recommending treatments based on assessed needs. You will have a caseload of clients on a quit journey who you will support and assess throughout their quit period.
As a smokefree champion across the Trust you will provide information, advice and support to clients and staff alike on stopping smoking, minimising harm from tobacco and health-related issues in line with best guidance and protocols.
About us
Supporting clients in Darlington to stop smoking through behavioural support and medication or quit aids.
Creating quit plans and supporting these clients for 12 weeks through a mixture of face to face, virtual and telephone support.
Requesting medication or quit aids to support the clients abstinence.
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