Functional Assessor

GAIA RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is looking for a Functional Assessor in Fareham. This full-time role involves assessing individuals for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Work Capability Assessment (WCA) benefits. The ideal candidate is a registered healthcare professional with strong clinical assessment and communication skills. The position offers a hybrid working model, training, career development opportunities, and a competitive salary with a quarterly bonus.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Ongoing support

Career development opportunities

10% annual bonus paid quarterly

Qualifications

• Must be a registered healthcare professional.
• Strong clinical assessment skills and communication required.
• Commitment to quality and professionalism in practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess individuals applying for PIP and WCA benefits.
• Produce clear, evidence-based reports.
• Support fair decision-making for individuals seeking assistance.

Skills

Clinical assessment skills

Excellent communication

Empathy

Professionalism

Education

Registered healthcare professional with NMC or HCPC

Job description

Job Description

Functional Assessor PIP & WCA | Full-Time | Hybrid | site

Are you a registered healthcare professional seeking a rewarding career change? Join our team in Fareham as a Functional Assessor, supporting both Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Work Capability Assessment (WCA) services.

Whats on offer

• Full-time, permanent position
• Hybrid working model a mix of office-based and remote working
• Location : Fareham
• Competitive salary + 10% annual bonus paid quarterly

(Bonus paid as 2.5% of salary every quarter, based on quality and productivity)

Your role

As a Functional Assessor, you’ll apply your clinical expertise to assess individuals applying for PIP and WCA benefits. You’ll produce clear, evidence-based reports that support fair and accurate decision-making, helping people access the support they need.

Who we’re looking for

• Registered professionals with NMC or HCPC
• Excellent communication and clinical assessment skills
• A commitment to quality, empathy, and professionalism

Why join us?

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support
• Career development opportunities
• A role that values your clinical judgment and offers genuine work-life balance