Functional Assessor

The Nora School; Scunthorpe; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Scunthorpe is seeking a Functional Assessor. Join a dynamic team to assess how health conditions affect daily living in a hybrid role. Valid NMC or HCPC registration and at least one year of UK clinical experience are essential. Enjoy a competitive salary and numerous benefits, including flexible working options and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary with regular increases

Bonus scheme

Generous annual leave

Flexible working and optional overtime

NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement

Employee well-being support

Qualifications

• PIP Assessor: Registered Nurse, Registered Mental Health Nurse, or Learning Disability Nurse; HCPC Registered Paramedics, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists.

Responsibilities

• Assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living.
• Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments.

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

Education

Current, unrestricted NMC/HCPC registration

Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Functional Assessor

Location: Scunthorpe

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Starting salary £39,000 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 PIP Functional Assessor and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role based in Scunthorpe.

Responsibilities

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.

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)

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

Benefits Package

• Competitive salary with regular increases
• Bonus scheme
• 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
• OTE based on meeting all eligible criteria including hybrid working, increases + optional overtime

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.

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