Stop Smoking Practitioner

Role Overview & Purpose
The Specialist Stop Smoking Practitioner supports the remote delivery of evidence-based, equitable stop smoking services across various localities to reduce health inequalities. The position offers remote flexibility, working both independently and with a dynamic central team, with full training provided.
Please quote job reference: ABL 915

• Client Support & Interventions:
  Deliver high-quality one-to-one, group, drop-in, telephone, and online stop smoking interventions using motivational interviewing, behavior change techniques, and the NCSCT Standard Treatment Programme.
• Relapse Prevention &
  
  Education:
  
  Lead peer support sessions to prevent relapse and provide education on smoking cessation and behavioral change.
• Community & Partner
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work with healthcare professionals and community partners to embed smoking cessation into routine care, reduce health inequalities, and deliver cost-effective services across community settings.
• Administration & Operations:
  Maintain accurate client records per ABL Health policies, analyze local health data to guide service delivery, cover clinics as needed, and balance competing priorities.

• Experience:
  
  Background as a Specialist Stop Smoking Practitioner within the community (or willing to undergo provided training) and experience with evolving services.
• Communication & Relationships:
  Strong, adaptable communication skills across diverse audiences (clients, staff, and volunteers), with the ability to build trust and foster cooperation among stakeholders.
• Mindset & Work Ethic:
  Proactive and positive outlook to motivate others, quality-driven with high standards, open to new perspectives, and capable of handling a busy environment.

• Working Hours:
  
  37.5 hours per week.
• Employee Benefits:
  
  Birthday off, flexible annual leave scheme, employee referral scheme, flu jabs, Blue Light Card, cycle-to-work scheme, leadership/staff away days, and training & development.
• Sponsorship:
  Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.