We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Health & wellbeing Coach delivering on our One You Haringey smoking cessation services, you will play a vital role in helping individuals improve their overall health and well-being.
The role will include:
- Delivering stop smoking clinics and offering person-centred support to residents who want to quit smoking.
You must be passionate about helping residents stop smoking and live a healthier life whilst making a difference in the community. Join us in our mission to empower individuals to break free from living an unhealthy lifestyle and to make the behaviour changes necessary to improve health outcomes.
Main duties of the job
- Deliver personalised, one to one behavioural support to individuals wishing to stop smoking, assessing readiness to quit and tailoring interventions to meet individual needs.
- Providing ongoing support and encouragement to participants throughout their journey with the service.
- Delivering stop smoking sessions face to face within community settings, and remotely by telephone.
- Monitor, review and evaluate participant progress against agreed outcomes, adjusting support plans as required.
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals and community organisations to promote the One You Haringey programme.
- Maintain accurate, timely and confidential records of client interactions and program outcomes.
- Liaise with professionals including GPs and primary care staff to promote and generate referrals to the service.
- Attend community outreach events to promote the service within Haringey.
- Contribute to the achievement of service targets and performance outcomes.
About us
Haringey GP Federation is a dynamic and growing organisation working in partnership with GP practices across the diverse borough of Haringey, north London. Formed in 2016 by local GPs, we now work alongside over 30 practices within seven Primary Care Networks to help deliver high-quality, accessible healthcare to our local communities.
Our role is to support and enable general practice by developing and delivering services that complement core GP work, creating opportunities for shared learning and innovation, and helping practices respond to the evolving needs of patients and the wider health system.
We work in close partnership with practices, clinicians and system partners to co-design services, pilot new approaches, and build capacity across primary care. Through clinical programmes, workforce development and operational support, our aim is to add value in ways that are practical, respectful and aligned with the priorities of our member practices. Were proud of the strong relationships weve built across the health and care system grounded in mutual respect, shared goals, and a commitment to delivering excellent care together.
Our work has been recognised nationally, including commendations at the HSJ Awards for our leadership and service delivery.
Job responsibilities
Working days for this role are:
Saturday mornings
Thursdays in our office in Wood Green
1 other daywhich will include an evening
Therole is hybrid
Person Specification
Qualifications
- A minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma
- GCSE English Language at a minimum of a Grade B (or equivalent Level 2 qualification). OR achievement of a Level 2 in Literacy Assessment at interview stage.
- Degree in Public Health, Psychology, or related subject
Skills and Abilities
- Good influencing skills.
- Highly organised with an ability to work to targets.
- Ability to follow processes to ensure provision is made for residents to access and complete lifestyle interventions.
- Attentive to detail, ensuring all relevant data is captured accurately.
Experience
- Experience of working effectively in a team
- Demonstrable experience of delivering high quality customer service.
- Experience of working in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience of using database systems to input data and track progress of customer/potential customers.
- Previous experience of delivering smoking cessation interventions
Knowledge
- Knowledge of evidence-based life-style interventions
- We would welcome applications from people with a strong knowledge of our borough and its diverse communities, including fluency in one or more of the main languages spoken in our borough in addition to English (for example Turkish, Polish, Spanish, Somali, Portuguese, Greek.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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Contact Detail:
Haringey GP Group Recruiting Team