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Band 5
Full-time

Stop Smoking Advisor (LW)

NHS FifeFife Wide£34,544 - £43,039Closes 30/09/2026

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Band
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Hours / week
36
Posted
16/09/2026
Closes
30/09/2026

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Role summary

NHS Fife is seeking a Stop Smoking Advisor to join the Health Promotion team. This role involves delivering high-quality, evidence-based stop smoking support across Fife, with a focus on priority and inequalities groups. The advisor will conduct client assessments, provide ongoing support, and strengthen referral pathways. The position aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people by contributing to the Smoking Cessation Local Delivery Plan.

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Band 5 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.

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Job reference:

254907

Salary:

Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)

Job closing date:

30/09/2026

Job Type:

Personal and Social Care

Location:

Fife Wide

Employment type:

Permanent

Hours Per Week:

36

Job posted date:

16/09/2026

Employer (NHS Board):

NHS Fife

Department:

Health Promotion

Job Advert

Health Promotion Fife is seeking a Stop Smoking Advisor to support the delivery of NHS Fife’s Stop Smoking Service and contribute to the Fife Health and Social Care Partnership’s Smoking Cessation Local Delivery Plan Target for 2026/27.

This full-time post will play an important role in improving the health and wellbeing of people across Fife by delivering high-quality, evidence-based stop smoking support in line with national and local tobacco control strategies, policy and service priorities.

Working closely with the Tobacco Lead, you will deliver targeted stop smoking interventions, support community engagement activity, raise awareness of the Stop Smoking Service and strengthen referral pathways across a range of settings, including communities, primary care and workplaces.

You will be responsible for:

  • Delivering evidence-based stop smoking interventions across Fife, with a focus on people and families within priority and inequalities groups.
  • Increasing engagement at community level, particularly within the most deprive

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