Smoking Outreach Worker
Posted 13 hours 41 minutes ago by Wight Healthcare
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated and proactive Smoking Outreach Worker to lead the strategic and operational delivery of smoking cessation initiatives within General Practice settings. This role plays a pivotal part in supporting the Trust's smokefree ambitions and improving population health outcomes across Hampshire.
Working in close partnership with Hampshire County Council Public Health, NHS departments, and wider community stakeholders, you will drive the implementation of tobacco control programmes that strengthen referral pathways, enhance patient engagement, and embed consistent smokefree practices across primary care.
You will take responsibility for developing and maintaining integrated electronic clinical systems, ensuring accurate patient record management, and generating targeted cohort lists to support effective outreach. The role requires a high level of initiative, specialist knowledge, and resourcefulness to coordinate programme delivery, support staff training, and champion new smokefree referral pathways for patients, staff, and visitors.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about public health and behaviourchange interventions to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and forwardthinking NHS Trust.