Transform Your Career: Hybrid Functional Assessor in Sunderland
Are you an
ADULT Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic, or Physiotherapist
seeking a role that offers both flexibility and impact? Join our dynamic team in Barnsley as a Functional Assessor. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working—split between remote and on-site—while contributing to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and making a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Location: Sunderland
Salary:
£37,500 - £39,500
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm - 37.5hrs.
Hybrid Working:
Work part-time from home and part-time on-site, giving you the flexibility to balance work and life.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
- Generous Salary: £37,500 - £39,500, with potential for additional bonuses.
- Flexible Work-Life Balance: Hybrid working model—work from home and from our Barnsley office.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Including annual leave, CPD funds, and reimbursement of professional fees.
- Career Growth: Clear paths for promotion and professional development.
- Health and Wellbeing: Extensive support including a wellbeing app and life assurance.
Your Role:
As an ADULT Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic, or Physiotherapist, you will:
- Conduct Assessments: Perform face-to-face, phone, or virtual assessments with PIP claimants.
- Apply PIP Criteria: Assess how health conditions impact daily living and mobility.
- Gather Information: Interview claimants to understand their health challenges.
- Review Medical Evidence: Analyze records and questionnaires to support assessments.
- Assess Functional Abilities: Evaluate the impact of conditions on daily tasks.
- Create Reports: Compile clear, objective reports to guide DWP decisions.
Example Tasks:
- Interview claimants to understand their daily living challenges.
- Review and analyze medical records.
- Prepare detailed and objective reports on findings.
Training Program:
Benefit from our fully funded 6-8 week training program to prepare you for success in the role:
- Assessment Techniques: Best practices for thorough evaluations.
- PIP Guidelines: Detailed understanding of the criteria and process.
- Report Writing: Skills for crafting precise and effective reports.
Who We Need:
- Qualifications: ADULT Registered General Nurse, Registered Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, or Paramedic.
- Experience: Minimum of 1-year post-qualification.
- Registration: At least 1 year of active registration with NMC or HCPC.
- Skills: Strong communication, proficient typing, and excellent IT skills.
Polite Note: Sponsorship is not available for these roles.
About Us:
We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and fostering a supportive work environment where your efforts are valued. Join us and be part of a team committed to professional growth and making a real difference in the community.
Ready to Apply?
Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact!
How to Apply:
Email your CV to
or apply via the link provided. Ensure your CV is up-to-date.
For additional details or questions, feel free to contact us. We look forward to receiving your application!