Acute-Care Tobacco Dependency Advisor

Middlesbrough Voluntary Development Agency; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Middlesbrough Voluntary Development Agency is seeking a Secondary Care Tobacco Dependency Advisor to join the Treating Tobacco Dependency Service. This role focuses on supporting smoking cessation at University Hospital North Durham and Darlington Memorial Hospital.

The successful candidate will provide tailored support and advice, working alongside other healthcare professionals to help patients quit smoking and improve health outcomes.

If you are dedicated to addressing health inequalities and have experience in behavioral support, we encourage you to apply. Please note that this position is not open to sponsorship.

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Qualifications

• Is honest, hardworking, flexible, and compassionate.
• Passionate about reducing health inequalities.

Responsibilities

• Provide smoking cessation advice in acute settings.
• Work with the onsite tobacco treatment service.
• Support delivery of key performance indicators for tobacco dependency.

Skills

First class communication and engagement skills

Experience providing behavioral support

Ability to work in partnership with agencies

Knowledge of smoking prevalence

Job description

Middlesbrough Voluntary Development Agency is seeking a Secondary Care Tobacco Dependency Advisor to join the Treating Tobacco Dependency Service. This role focuses on supporting smoking cessation at University Hospital North Durham and Darlington Memorial Hospital.

The successful candidate will provide tailored support and advice, working alongside other healthcare professionals to help patients quit smoking and improve health outcomes.

If you are dedicated to addressing health inequalities and have experience in behavioral support, we encourage you to apply. Please note that this position is not open to sponsorship.

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