QR code linking to this job posting Specialist Health Advisor in Halifax inHalifax PUBLISHED THU 13 NOV 2025

Band 4: £27,485 to £30,162 a year per annum  PERMANENT   SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE 
CANCER CARBON MONOXIDE CASELOAD MATERNITY NHS VISA

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

Directly support pregnant women to quit smoking, protecting both mum and baby.
Permanent Band 4 post with NHS pay £27,485–£30,162 — reliable income.
Work for a large, supportive Trust (6,500+ staff) rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Training and skills development in smoking cessation and motivational interviewing.
Blend of face‑to‑face and virtual work — variety and flexibility each day.
Clear local impact, CO testing, community handovers and measurable quit outcomes.
As a Specialist Health Advisor at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust (Calderdale Royal Hospital, Halifax HX3), you will deliver specialist stop‑smoking support to inpatients, A&E attendees and women on the maternity pathway. The role combines face‑to‑face and virtual work: you’ll run assessments, provide tailored behavioural support, carry out CO testing, advise on pharmacotherapy including NRT and e‑cigarettes, manage a caseload, arrange robust discharge plans and make onward referrals to community services and pharmacies. Practical duties also include stock management, reporting and partnership work with clinicians and pharmacists to keep hospital sites smoke‑free.

This permanent, full‑time Band 4 role (salary £27,485–£30,162) suits compassionate carers with health or social‑care experience, strong listening skills and GCSE English and Maths (training in stop‑smoking interventions is available if needed). You’ll be part of a large, ‘Good’ CQC‑rated Trust that values One Culture of Care and staff development, offering real, measurable impact — especially supporting pregnant women and vulnerable patients. To apply, please click the Apply Now button shown with this advert or visit jobsincare.com to view the full listing and start your application.
Directly support pregnant women to quit smoking, protecting both mum and baby.
Permanent Band 4 post with NHS pay £27,485–£30,162 — reliable income.
Work for a large, supportive Trust (6,500+ staff) rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Training and skills development in smoking cessation and motivational interviewing.
Blend of face‑to‑face and virtual work — variety and flexibility each day.
Clear local impact, CO testing, community handovers and measurable quit outcomes.
 


in Halifax
Locations are approximate.