To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work, including clinical practice, and for the work and clinical practice of line-managed staff. Ability and skill to work collaboratively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team To use communication skills of persuasion, motivation, explanation and gaining informed consent with a wide variety of patients. Ability to teach and present to qualified / non-qualified staff and other disciplines, in groups or individually, using a variety of media Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives