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Community Nurse

The Nora School

Sunderland

Hybrid

GBP 39,000 - 47,000

Full time

22 days ago

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Functional Assessor in Sunderland. You will leverage your nursing expertise to assess patient conditions and report on their impact on daily living. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, supporting your professional development and well-being.

Benefits

Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)
Flexible working and optional overtime
NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement
Pension and life assurance
Employee well-being support
Referral bonus scheme (£2500)
Access to discounts through Lifestyle platform

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare).
  • NMC registration required, various nursing backgrounds accepted.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments to determine how conditions impact daily living.
  • Discuss and report on assessment findings.

Skills

Report writing
Communication
Organisation
Time management
IT proficiency

Education

Current NMC registration
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)
HCPC Registered Paramedics, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists

Job description

Job Title: Functional Assessor (Community nurse)

Location: Sunderland

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Starting salary £39000 OTE up to £46,575

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 Functional Assessor (Registered Nurse) and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role based in Sunderland.

As an experienced Registered Nurse (RN), you'll assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living through face-to-face and telephone assessments.

Key Skills

  • 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 registration
  • Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), or Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)
  • Applications also welcome from 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 (£2500) 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

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