Stop Smoking Advisor

At Change Grow Live, we’re more than a charity – we’re a community. A place where people thrive, learn, grow, and belong.

We thrive by recruiting for success and creating the conditions for people to do their best work. We recognise and reward effort, promote agility and flexibility, and create safe, healthy environments for all. Together, we’re identifying and supporting future talent and leaders who will help us deliver our mission: to support people to change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.

We’re excited to be recruiting for our  Smoking Cessation Service in Birmingham — and we’re looking for a Part Time - Smoke Free Advisor to join us on this journey.

This is a unique opportunity to shape a service from the ground up and be part of something transformative. You’ll support people across the community to make meaningful, lasting changes — empowering them to live healthier, smoke-free lives.

Your interventions may be delivered in person or remotely, and can be tailored for individuals or delivered in group settings, depending on need. In everything you do, you’ll bring compassion, energy, and a strong belief in people's ability to change.

Working in Birmingham means being part of a vibrant, diverse, and dynamic community with a strong local identity. It’s a city full of energy, resilience, and opportunity — where you’ll have the chance to make a meaningful impact on people’s lives while working alongside passionate partners and community organisations committed to improving health and wellbeing.

At Change Grow Live:

• Everyone experiences a sense of belonging, where every voice counts.
• We are inclusive, engaging and connecting at all levels.
• We foster open, transparent, and people-focused cultures where we live our values every day.
• We deliver world-class learning and development services that help people grow professionally and personally — because when you thrive, we thrive.

Location: Birmingham 
Hours: Part Time, 18.75 hours per week
*Full Time Salary: £25,077.00 - £26,502.53 (pro rata for part time)

Contract Type: Fixed Term of 12 months  

* Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.

About the Role

• Delivering high-quality stop smoking interventions that are tailored to individual needs.
• Promoting the benefits of a smoke-free lifestyle through community engagement and local events.
• Working within established protocols for NRT and e-cigarettes.
• Providing training and support to local professionals (e.g. brief advice, referral pathways, behaviour support).
• Building awareness of the impact of smoking and encouraging positive lifestyle changes.
• Accurately recording and reporting interventions using electronic systems.

About You

• Experienced in a health or social care setting.
• Knowledgeable about the harmful effects of smoking and the treatments available.
• Skilled in behavioural support techniques, including motivational interviewing.
• Committed to delivering person-centred, empowering support.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and comfortable using electronic recording systems.
• A clear communicator with a collaborative, team-focused mindset.

What we will give to you: 

• 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Additionally, you'll receive one extra day of annual leave for each year of service during your first five years, therefore you will enjoy 30 days of leave after five years with us.
• Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme 
• Contributory pension scheme 
• Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. 
• A friendly and supportive team 
• Training, career development & progression opportunities 
• Refer a friend scheme.   

Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. 

Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible

If this sounds like you and you would like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live, then we would love to talk to you.