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Job summaryWe are looking for a Service Lead for our Smoking Cessation Team. This key role involves leading the planning and delivery of an effective community service across Powys, including managing a team of smoking advisors. The role also requires working in partnership to support and ensure high-quality delivery of a broad range of smoking cessation services aligned with the Welsh Government's 'Help Me Quit' (HMQ) programme, including HMQ Hospital, HMQ Baby, and HMQ Pharmacy. Effective collaborative working with key partners and stakeholders within Powys is essential to meet Welsh Government smoking cessation targets, reduce smoking prevalence, and improve health and wellbeing in the Powys population. We welcome applications from individuals who are: Experienced in smoking cessation or other behavioural change programmes Skilled in partnership working; building strong relationships based on trust and cooperation Effective communicators, able to raise awareness of services Proven team managers with leadership qualities, motivation skills, and a proactive approach Strategic thinkers, capable of identifying opportunities and challenges, and open to new approaches Main dutiesThis role involves leading the planning and delivery of community services across Powys, managing a team of smoking advisors, and working in partnership to deliver high-quality smoking cessation services aligned with the HMQ programme. Collaborative working with partners and stakeholders is vital to achieving Welsh Government targets and improving community health. The successful candidate will be passionate about smoking cessation, possess excellent communication skills, and be dynamic and inspirational in leading the service to support smokers in quitting. Desirable: The ability to speak Welsh is advantageous, but applications from English and Welsh speakers are equally welcome. About usAs the smallest Health Board in Wales, Powys Teaching Health Board values every contribution. We offer a supportive, progressive environment with opportunities for career development, situated in one of Britain’s most beautiful rural counties. We prioritize work-life balance and well-being. Learn more about us and our benefits at:Additional detailsDate posted:29 April 2025 Pay scheme:Agenda for change Band:Band 7 Salary:£46,840 to £53,602 per annum pro rata Contract:Fixed term Duration:11 months Working pattern:Part-time Location:Bronllys Hospital, Brecon, LD3 0LY Job responsibilitiesYou can find the full Job description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents or by clicking 'Apply now' to view in Trac. Note:This post is fixed-term/secondment for 11 months until 31/03/2026 due to funding. If applying as a secondment, obtain your manager’s permission prior to applying.#J-18808-Ljbffr