Functional Assessor

Medacs; North East; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a PIP Functional Assessor to leverage clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role. This position involves assessing how various conditions impact daily living through both face-to-face and telephone assessments. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and the opportunity for career progression. With a commitment to integrity and high-quality service, this role offers a unique chance to make a difference in people's lives while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Join a supportive team that values your professional development and well-being.

Benefits

Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)

Flexible working and optional overtime

NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement

Ongoing CPD support

Comprehensive benefits including pension

Life assurance

Employee well-being support

Referral bonus scheme (£2,500)

Employee recognition programs

Access to discounts through Lifestyle platform

Qualifications

• Must have current NMC/HCPC registration and relevant clinical experience.
• Experience in assessing and reporting on daily living impacts.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments on how conditions affect daily living.
• Prepare detailed reports based on assessments and discussions.

Skills

Report writing

Communication skills

Time management

Typing proficiency

IT systems proficiency

Integrity

High-quality service

Education

Current NMC/HCPC registration

Registered Nurse (RN) or equivalent

Minimum 1-year post-registration experience

Job description

Job Title: PIP Functional Assessor

Location: Durham

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Starting salary £37,500 with OTE up to £43,450*

Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time.

About You: Join Medacs Healthcare as a PIP Functional Assessor and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role based in Durham.

As an experienced registered Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist, or Occupational Therapist, you'll assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living through face-to-face and telephone assessments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strong report writing and communication skills
• Excellent organisation and time management
• Proficiency in typing and IT systems
• Commitment to integrity and high-quality service

Essential Qualifications:

• Current, unrestricted NMC/HCPC registration
• PIP Assessor: Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), or Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD) HCPC Registered Paramedics, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists
• Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare)

Benefits Package:

• Competitive salary with regular increases
• Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)
• Flexible working and optional overtime
• NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement and ongoing CPD support (T&Cs apply)
• Comprehensive benefits including pension, life assurance, and more
• Employee well-being support with access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Referral bonus scheme (£2,500) and employee recognition programs
• Access to discounts through our Lifestyle platform

Why Choose Us?

• Develop Your Expertise: Become a skilled Functional Assessor and report writer.
• Work Autonomously with Support: Balance independence with team collaboration.
• Career Progression Opportunities: Gain experience in coaching, auditing, and team management.
• Work-Life Balance: No evenings, weekends, or bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join Medacs Healthcare today.

How to Apply:

Please apply with your up-to-date CV. You must provide evidence of your UK right to work.

*OTE based on meeting all eligible criteria including hybrid working, increases + optional overtime.