Emergency Department Stop-Smoking Advisor

Provide Community; Norwich; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Provide CIC is recruiting a Tobacco Dependence Advisor to support the Emergency Department Stop Smoking Service across Norfolk trusts. You will work from Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and may travel to James Paget University Hospital or Queen Elizabeth Hospital as required.

You will deliver brief advice, provide vape starter kits, and guide patients toward evidence-based cessation pathways. The role emphasizes proactive engagement with adult smokers, flexible-site work, and

Qualifications

• Essential: NCSCT Practitioner trained or willingness to undertake relevant tobacco dependency training
• Essential: Relevant qualification in health, healthcare, health promotion, or equivalent experience
• Essential: Car owner/driver

Responsibilities

• Promote the Tobacco Dependence Service across Norfolk Acute Trusts
• Provide Very Brief Advice (VBA) to adult patients and visitors who smoke
• Offer vape starter kits and evidence-based cessation support
• Record engagement, quit attempts, and referrals for monitoring and reporting
• Maintain contact with patients post-engagement and support MECC techniques

Skills

Motivational interviewing

MECC

Very Brief Advice

Health promotion

Car owner/driver

Education

NCSCT Practitioner trained

Health/health promotion qualification

Tools

PharmOutcomes

Word/Excel/Outlook

Job description

Provide CIC is recruiting a Tobacco Dependence Advisor to support the Emergency Department Stop Smoking Service across Norfolk trusts. You will work from Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and may travel to James Paget University Hospital or Queen Elizabeth Hospital as required.

You will deliver brief advice, provide vape starter kits, and guide patients toward evidence-based cessation pathways. The role emphasizes proactive engagement with adult smokers, flexible-site work, and