Functional Assessor: Adult Clinicians (Nurse/OT/PT) Hybrid

Everpool Recruitment; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Up to 6% contributory pension

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

ShareSave scheme

Job summary

Everpool Recruitment in Oxford is seeking Functional Assessors to conduct telephone and face-to-face assessments for DWP claimants. You will review medical evidence, explore how health conditions affect daily activities and work, and produce clear, objective reports to support decisions.

The role is hybrid, with full-time hours Monday–Friday 9am–5pm (part-time 3/4 days also available) and comprehensive training.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of recent post-registration experience in a relevant adult setting.
• Active NMC or HCPC registration.
• Strong communication and assessment skills.
• Excellent report-writing and typing skills.
• Good IT skills.
• The ability to work independently and manage your own caseload.

Responsibilities

• Conduct telephone and face-to-face assessments with claimants.
• Explore how health conditions affect everyday activities and work.
• Review medical evidence and health questionnaires.
• Ask detailed questions about functional ability.
• Use your clinical reasoning to inform findings.
• Produce clear, objective reports for the DWP.
• Make recommendations based on assessment findings.

Skills

communication

assessment

report writing

typing

IT skills

independent work

caseload management

Education

HCPC/NMC registration

1 year post-registration adult setting experience

Job description

Everpool Recruitment in Oxford is seeking Functional Assessors to conduct telephone and face-to-face assessments for DWP claimants. You will review medical evidence, explore how health conditions affect daily activities and work, and produce clear, objective reports to support decisions.

The role is hybrid, with full-time hours Monday–Friday 9am–5pm (part-time 3/4 days also available) and comprehensive training.