KEY DUTIES To be professional and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of your own work including the management of patients/clients in your care. To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the patients/clients under your care and support more junior staff to do likewise. To undertake a comprehensive assessment of patients in a timely manner To take delegated responsibility from the Team Lead as required. To promote the HomeFirst pathway To promote enhanced moving and handling skills including moving with dignity To have the ability to undertake self-directed/lone working in a variety of locations. CLINICAL & PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES To maintain Professional Registration To work within Trust clinical guidelines, HCPC and Registrant Body guidelines and to have a working knowledge of national and local standards and monitor own and others quality of practise against these. To be responsible for a designated area of work, as delegated by a senior clinician. Plan and organise efficiently and effectively patient/client caseload, and use of time for self and more junior staff. To be responsible for equipment used in carrying out clinical duties, and to adhere to policy, including competence to use equipment and to ensure the safe use of equipment by others through teaching, training, and supervision of practice. To provide spontaneous and planned advice, teaching and instruction to relatives, carers, and other professionals to promote understanding of the aims of the pathway and to ensure a consistent approach to patient care To train and supervise more junior staff and students. This will include the use of formal appraisal documentation. To communicate effectively with patients and carers to maximise potential and to ensure understanding of their condition. See job description for additional information Advertising Date: 5th November 2024 Closing Date: 19th November 2024 Shortlisting Date: 20th November 2024 Proposed Interview Date: 28th November 2024 Please be aware this vacancy may close early if a sufficient number of applicants is reached.