Together with other colleagues to provide a service for patients. This includes all aspectsof treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the Care Group. Shared responsibility with other colleagues for providing 24 hours, 7 days a week coverfor the Unit on a rota basis. Responsible also for covering colleagues periods of annualleave and short-term sickness. Participation in Multi-disciplinary Meetings. Contribution to audit and clinical governance programmes. Responsible for outpatient clinic commitments in peripheral hospitals as agreed with theCare Group management team. Contribute to the Care Group research interests in accordance with the Trusts R&Dframework. Contribute to the audit programmes, Morbidity and Mortality, clinical governance programsand learning from Deaths. Conduct all activities within the contracted level of service and operating plan forservice(s). Work in conjunction with clinical and other professional colleagues to ensure that theproductivity of staff within the specialty is maintained and their job satisfaction is enhanced. This may include involvement in the appraisal process for peers and/or junior colleagues. Be aware of, and comply with, all Trust infection prevention and control policies, to includehand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene.