Mental Health Smoking Cessation Trainer - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Due to COVID-19 a flexible approach to training may need to be adopted and use of other platforms for delivery of training may be required

  • Design and deliver smoking cessation training to inpatient and community mental health teams
  • Responsible for coordinating and ensuring adequate training and support for the workforce and raise the profile and knowledge of smoking cessation and tobacco harm reduction programmes
  • Provide support to staff providing smoking cessation and tobacco harm reduction support to patients as well as provide one to one additional patient support where required
  • Deliver training that will meet at least the minimum standard described by the National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training ( NCSCT ) and to include Very brief advice (VBA) on smoking
  • Deliver training at Trust induction for all staff and ongoing refresher training
  • Identify leads in each team to ensure appropriate training is completed by staff
  • Ensure there is a clear pathway for patients who want to stop smoking or reduce their harm from tobacco in both inpatient and community settings
  • To respond flexibly to training needs which may emerge within the division


We have a huge variety of opportunities in our expansive Trust covering geographically from South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire to Leicester, providing mental health inpatient and community services, community health services, forensic mental health services and secure prison healthcare across the East Midlands.


We have more than 100 sites and a huge scope of unique opportunities to develop your career and gain some amazing experiences.

We strive to be a great place to work and offer many staff benefits and tailored staff support and wellbeing programmes.

Do you want to make a difference?

Do you believe in Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork?

Then Nottinghamshire Healthcare is the perfect place for you to start, maintain or further your career.

Join our team of nearly 9000 who are making a difference every day. We are all about our people - our staff, volunteers, carers, service users and patients. We are NottsHC.


Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust are looking for an enthusiastic, engaging individual to design and deliver Very Brief Advice smoking cessation training.

This training will increase the support we offer to our inpatients and community mental health patients to help them to stop smoking.


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