To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work within scope of professional practice. To undertake a comprehensive assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations / multi-pathologies, using investigative and analytical skills. Formulate and deliver an individual therapy management and/or treatment plan based on a sound knowledge of evidence based practice and treatment options using clinical assessment, reasoning skills and knowledge of treatment sills. To evaluate patients progress, reassess and alter treatment programmes as required. Involve carers with treatment when appropriate, which can involve teaching and assessment of their ability to be involved. Formulate accurate prognoses, recommend best course of intervention and develop comprehensive discharge plans, including appropriate referrals to other specialities. Work within trust clinical guidelines and professional guidelines and to have a good working knowledge of national and local standards.To monitor own and others quality of practice as appropriate.To demonstrate a sound understanding of clinical governance and clinical risk and to demonstrate this in daily practice. To be responsible for maintaining accurate, comprehensive and contemporaneous patient treatment records in line with professional standards of practice. To be responsible for the safe and competent use of equipment, gym equipment, patient appliances and aids, adhering to the medical devices policy and ensure that junior staff / assistants attain competency prior to use. To comply with the Trust Manual Handling Policy and local therapeutic handling guidelines at all times with / without the use of equipment / machinery. To be responsible for maintaining an accurate and up to date record of patient statistics To demonstrate the physical ability to carry out treatments and interventions that require exertion of moderate physical effort on a daily basis. This frequently includes heavy patients and confined spaces. To demonstrate the mental ability to retain concentration and remain focused throughout a working day. To work as a lone practitioner in accordance with the lone worker SOP. This may be in the form of extended hours, on call, community work, cross site and seven day working. Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.