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Tobacco Dependence Referral Coordinator

Guy's and St Thomas' Trust
Health & Care
Health & Care
£33,094/Year
Full-time
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Description

Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£33,094 per annum

About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Guy’s and St Thomas’ Community Tobacco Dependence Treatment Team as a Referral Coordinator. You will work full-time as part of a small, experienced team delivering tobacco dependence treatment across Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospitals. The role involves managing incoming referrals via multiple pathways, providing administrative support, and contributing to service development and local health improvement initiatives. You will engage with patients by telephone to discuss referral options and support smoking cessation efforts. The post holder will also support community events and campaigns, maintain data collection systems, manage resources, and participate in quality improvement activities. This role requires flexibility and a proactive approach to ensure effective delivery of smoking cessation services and support the Trust’s health promotion initiatives.

About Guy’s and St Thomas’ Trust
Guy’s and St Thomas’ is one of the UK’s busiest NHS foundation trusts, providing a wide range of hospital and community services in south London and specialist care nationally. The Trust includes the largest dental school in Europe and a £160 million Cancer Centre. It is home to Evelina London Children’s Hospital and has one of the largest critical care units and busiest emergency departments in the UK. The Trust is part of King’s Health Partners and is renowned for clinical excellence, teaching, and research. It is committed to delivering high-quality patient care and has received a ‘good’ overall rating from the Care Quality Commission, with adult community services rated ‘outstanding’. The Trust values its diverse and motivated workforce of over 23,500 staff and invests in their development and wellbeing.

Requirements

Experience
- Experience using and managing patient data collection systems
- Experience working in a patient-focused environment with an emphasis on patient care
- Experience contacting people via telephone and explaining options in a supportive manner
- Experience coordinating and supporting complex projects
- Desirable: Previous experience using Epic system

About you
- Friendly and effective communicator, able to engage with people at all levels both face to face and by telephone
- Flexible and proactive with the ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
- Competent in managing complex electronic diaries, email, and database applications
- Able to analyse simple statistics and willing to develop skills with new systems and processes

Qualifications
- Essential: NVQ Level 3 qualification or higher
- Desirable: Degree level education and NCSCT Level 2 Smoking Cessation Training

Expiry date: 07/12/2025
Tobacco Dependence Referral Coordinator
Company:
Guy's and St Thomas' Trust
Salary:
£33,094
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
London