Enable job alerts via email!

Functional Assessor

Donard Recruitment

Stoke-on-Trent

Hybrid

GBP 38,000 - 42,000

22 days ago

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

An established industry player is seeking committed healthcare professionals to join their team as Functional Specialists. This role offers the chance to utilize your clinical expertise in a hybrid working environment, providing comprehensive assessments for disability allowances. You'll enjoy a variety of tasks, from managing caseloads to conducting assessments, all while ensuring a supportive service for claimants. With attractive benefits including competitive salaries, bonuses, and professional development opportunities, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Basic salary of £38,500 - £41,500

5% retention bonus

10% quality & retention bonus

25 days Holidays per annum

Company Laptop and Mobile Phone

Access to Health & Wellbeing programme

Annual charity day

Company matched pension

Qualified professionals with valid registration on NMC or HCPC required.
Strong communication and IT skills are essential.

Manage caseloads including face-to-face and virtual assessments.
Assess a wide range of health conditions and disabilities.

Excellent communication skills

Strong IT literacy

Qualified Nurse

Occupational Therapist

Physiotherapist

Paramedic

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
ST2

Make the most of your clinical knowledge and become a Functional Specialist.

This is an opportunity for Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Paramedics to further their career with a leading, multi-national employer in a hybrid working role with full-time and part-time roles available.

As a Functional Specialist, you will be providing unbiased, comprehensive assessments for the Government’s disability allowance (PIP) whilst ensuring a personalised, inclusive, safe, and empathetic service for the claimant.

Benefits Include:

Basic salary of £38,500 - £41,500*
5% retention bonus
Rising to 10% quality & retention bonus*
Hybrid full-time, part-time working hours available
Training options: 12 weeks (full time), 14 weeks (4 days per week) & 17 weeks (3 days per week)
25 days Holidays per annum, rising to 27 days with service
Company Laptop and Mobile Phone provided
Access to Health & Wellbeing programme and Headspace mobile app
Annual charity day
Company matched pension

*OTE and bonus scheme attainable once additional training is complete.

Your New Role:

As a multi-skilled Functional Specialist, you will manage caseloads from end to end, including delivering face-to-face and virtual assessments, telephone assessments, initial review calls, and paper-based reports (PBR).
You will have greater job variety and autonomy to manage cases to conclusion.
You will assess the full range of health conditions and disabilities affecting the claimant, including physical, sensory, mental, intellectual, and cognitive impairments.
You will have time built into your working rota for breaks, CPD, audit amendments, requesting and reviewing further evidence, and team meetings.

Requirements:

Qualified Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, or Paramedic.
Valid registration on NMC or HCPC without restrictions.
Excellent communication skills and strong IT literacy.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.

Similar jobs