Job Title: Functional Assessor (Registered Nurse)
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £37,800 - £39,500 per annum
Job Type: Hybrid Permanent/ Mon-Fri, 9-5 hours
The anticipated start date for this position is May 2025
Job Overview
Great opportunities: full-time, part-time, hybrid, and school-time-hours roles.
We're looking for registered adult or mental health nurses who enjoy making a difference in people's lives every day.
If you are looking for a break from shift work or are seeking a new exciting career opportunity to develop and enhance your nursing skills, and still be able to utilise your nursing skills but differently helping people, apply and become a Functional Assessor.
You will carry out assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life and produce factual reports to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits.
What we look for:
- An NMC-registered adult or mental health nurse with at least 1 year's broad post-registration experience in the UK.
- A proactive and keen learner with excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Someone comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports.
- An expert clinician comfortable working with a diverse range of conditions, including complex cases and mental health conditions.
This role is a great opportunity for registered nurses to develop their clinical knowledge and hone their assessment skills further, all while helping people move forward with their lives.
Great Benefits Package
- Competitive Salary: £37,800 - £39,500.
- Opportunities to increase Income (Overtime & Incentives).
- Annual Bonus scheme.
- Various company-wide benefits that promote financial well-being.
- We offer Nurses full-time, part-time, and hybrid working opportunities.
- Dedicated team to support with Revalidation and ongoing CPD.
- Protected time for CPD and clinical development, which counts towards revalidation.
- Maternity and Paternity packages for nurses (18 weeks of full maternity Pay) including (adoption & surrogacy) and 6 weeks of full paternity pay.
- Other support includes neonatal/premature paid leave, pregnancy loss paid leave, and child bereavement leave.
- We offer a Healthcare Cash Plan.
- Pension Plan.
- We offer 25 days annual leave, increasing to 27 days after five years with the company.
Contact Raj, Fel or Tamara on (phone number removed)