Stop Smoking Advisor
Posting date: | 05 June 2025 |
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Salary: | £24,071.00 to £25,674.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £24071.00 - £25674.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 19 June 2025 |
Location: | Barnsley, S72 8UA |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | C9378-B2143 |
Summary
JOB SUMMARY This post will contribute to tackling inequalities in health through supporting people, who have a common mental health presentation such as anxiety and/or depression accessing therapy with NHS Barnsley Talking Therapies, to stop smoking. It focuses on engaging with people in their communities and offering them practical support to change their behaviour to achieve their own choices and goals. KEY RESULT AREAS: Specifically, the post holder will: Engage with people who are accessing Therapy within NHS BTT in local communities which have identified health inequalities. Communicate with people about health and health improvement; Work with people to change their behaviour to improve their health. Manage and organise their time and activities to give smokers support to stop smoking, this may be face to face in group settings or one to ones and over the telephone. For full details of the role please see the supporting documents attached. We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. We strongly discourage this and will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.