Direct, support, encourage and advise clinical teams, by the provision of specialist knowledge and advice in the care of patients within the area. Demonstrate appropriate expert practice and highly specialist advice in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. This includes history taking, physical examination and the requesting of agreed diagnostic procedures/clinical investigations. Coordinate, lead and manage the activities of clinics on a day to day basis. Establish regular dialogue with local and tertiary referral centres showing good practice. Participate in professional nursing initiatives as an invited member to the TNMC. Ensure compliance to the 18 week pathway and other service developments. Lead and participate in education and training programmes within the speciality service, and develop training packages as required. Motivate, develop, support and identify training needs for department staff. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details