Stop Smoking Facilitator

at  North Tees Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

To provide smoking cessation behavioural change advice, support, assessment and where appropriate facilitate voucher NRT treatment to clients and where applicable, family members who want to stop smoking. To coordinate stop smoking sessions and to work flexibly to cover the needs of the service as required including evenings and Saturdays. To maintain stock levels in drop in clinics and ensure that Advisers are appropriately resourced and to share responsibility for calibration of monitors. To offer support, resources, training and appropriate guidance to health related staff, including Childrens Centre and voluntary sector staff in accordance with Making Every Contact Count.
To ensure that clients who receive smoking cessation treatments are followed up and offered continued care in appropriate settings in the community. To assist with organising and distribution of materials and represent the Stop Smoking Service at promotion events. To work closely with and regularly report to the assigned Stop Smoking Specialist Adviser to monitor progress and agree objectives. To enter, collect and present (where required) appropriate data to meet monitoring and audit requirements and maintain and store robust records which meet data protection requirements.
To appraise, interpret and apply suggestions, recommendations and directives to improve services

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