Breathe Smoking Cessation Trainer / Volunteer lead

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust, Camden Town, Greater London

Breathe Smoking Cessation Trainer / Volunteer lead

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CNWL NHS Foundation Trust, Camden Town, Greater London

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 15 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

This post will be based at Breathe's Camden office and will form an intrinsic part of the team. The post holder will work flexibly across the boroughs of Camden and Islington to deliver Smoking Cessation training and raise awareness of the service, supporting the referral process. They will identify and train a wide range of stakeholders, including clinicians and other health and social care professionals, as well as various community groups and the general population. In addition, the post holder will be responsible for recruiting, training and supporting volunteers in the Stop Smoking Service. The post will contribute social value to the residents of Camden and Islington by delivering training and other interventions in community venues and groups, empowering the community's response to smoking related issues.,

  • Be responsible for the day-to-day management of the project across Camden and Islington and act as a single point of contact, ensuring delivery against timelines, escalating issues and reporting highlights within the governance process as appropriate.
  • Promote and deliver audience-appropriate training on evidence-based care and disseminate best practice, often working alone.
  • Assist to develop, pilot and implement an online Breathe modular level 2 training.
  • Design, develop, review, implement and evaluate the training requirements regularly with support of others, to ensure that the needs of clients, stakeholders and services can be met.
  • Lead on the implementation at local levels of national Stop Smoking campaigns and World Days/Weeks/Months (e.g. Stoptober, NSD, Lung awareness month etc).
  • Maintain accurate records of trainings, collect data and provide written reports as required.

    The Breathe Stop Smoking Service is committed to providing accessible, evidenced based services that treat tobacco dependence, effectively helping smokers to stop smoking, reduce smoking health harms and inequality and ensure residents stay healthy, giving children the best start in life.
  • The NHS Long Term Plan (LTP) is preparing to make a new contribution to making England a 'Smokefree society', by 2030 and sets out the Parliamentary Group on Smoking and Health with several recommendations for the Tobacco Control Plan. In addition, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NCE) Guidance NG209 also sets out what is required of stop smoking interventions including the provision of behavioural and licensed products such as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and prescribed stop smoking medications available for our residents. The successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.

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