To demonstrate specialist knowledge relevant to the application of occupational therapy in one or more clinical areas. To carry out specialist occupational therapy techniques. To carry out specialist manual handling assessments and provide plans for others to follow in accordance to health and safety practiceguidance, to help maintain the well-being of individuals and those assisting with manual handling tasks. To analyse, evaluate, interpret and communicate an overview of the patterns of referral, interventions and outcomes of intervention. To take personal responsibility for own workload within a specialist area of practice. To draw on evidence to justify own practice. To be proficient in reasoning and in determining intervention strategies in complex situations and individuals with complex needs. To lead and be proactive in developing clinical networks as a shared governance activity.