Public Health Midwife Smoking Cessation

Everyone Health Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services company in England is seeking a Public Health Midwife Stop Smoking to support and develop the Stop Smoking in Pregnancy service across Staffordshire. This role involves delivering face-to-face and virtual appointments to promote a smokefree household. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and at least 2 years of experience in midwifery, alongside a strong understanding of behaviour change techniques and working with community stakeholders.

Qualifications

• At least a minimum of 2 years experience of working within a hospital and/or community midwifery setting.
• Have awareness and understanding of Saving Babies Lives v3, Element 1.

Responsibilities

• Support the Stop Smoking in Pregnancy service to deliver the programme throughout Staffordshire.
• Deliver face to face and virtual appointments for eligible individuals.
• Work with Maternity Tobacco Dependency Advisors and stakeholders to increase referrals.

Skills

Behaviour change techniques

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Relevant degree/postgraduate degree in Nursing

Job description

Exciting opportunities are available for experienced, enthusiastic, dynamic, and motivated Public Health Midwife Stop Smoking. This role will contribute to the provision of our Stop Smoking in Pregnancy service, delivered across the county of Staffordshire. The main functions of this role are: Be responsible for supporting the Stop Smoking in Pregnancy service to deliver and develop the programme throughout Staffordshire. To delivery face to face and virtual appointments for all those eligible for the Stop Smoking in Pregnancy service, using behaviour change techniques to promote a healthy pregnancy and create a smokefree household. To work with Maternity Tobacco Dependency Advisors, Maternity units, Midwives and other stakeholders to increase referrals and reduce health inequalities in pregnant people, household members/partners and post pregnancy. Have the ability to be flexible and work under pressure to achieve service delivery targets. At least a minimum of 2 years experience of working within a hospital and/or community midwifery setting. Have a relevant degree/postgraduate degree in Nursing, or equivalent/Registered Midwife (NMC). Have awareness and understanding of Saving Babies Lives v3, Element 1 Reducing smoking in pregnancy.

• Liaise closely with Maternity Tobacco Dependency Advisors/Midwives to ensure a closed feedback loop in line with Saving Babies Lives v3 Care Bundle Display strong knowledge of the harmful effects of smoking
• Be flexible with good time management and planning skills
• Be interested in motivating and supporting both individuals and groups in community-based settings, Mostly we are a company full of passionate individuals who love to help people achieve their health goals. Everyone Health Ltd supports people to live healthier lives. We offer advice and guidance and our evidence based prevention and treatment solutions enable individuals to take action to make a positive change. Our behaviour change dynamic services are co-designed by our service users as we continually strive to make a difference.