Undertake assessment of patients, using specialist clinical reasoning and assessment techniques to differentially diagnose then formulate and implement treatment plans with advice and support from seniors as required. Continually evaluate the efficacy of the treatment programme to ensure that it is meeting the needs of the patient using outcome measures Work closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team attending meetings/case conferences where possible, actively encouraging information sharing to enhance the quality of care to patients and staff. Ensure effective communication with patients, carers and other Health Care Professionals regarding all aspects of the patients care. This will be achieved through direct liaison or written information using specialist knowledge, tailored to individual needs and taking account of impaired comprehension and expression. Help other Health Care Professionals communicate with patients who have impaired language skills using alternative communication systems where appropriate. Advise assist and support, less experienced therapists and assistants in the management of their caseload. Work closely with Community staff to facilitate a seamless rehabilitation service across the city. Carry out videofluoroscopy with senior S.L.T. developing skills to analyse and report findings. Undertake research as requested by team leader. Collect patient data including SSNAP and team performance data as required by Head of Department. Advise the Head of Department of any change in caseload profile which has an impact on the service provided to facilitate planning. Monitor equipment and material for condition and suitability. Submit orders via head of department See attached JD and personal spec for more details